Watling Road in the town of CASTLEFORD
About Watling Road
Watling Road is a street located in the town of Castleford. The street has a length of approximately 1,092 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wakefield is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Wakefield District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 41804267 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WF10 3SW, WF10 3ST, WF10 3SS, WF10 3SR, WF10 3SN and WF10 2QY.
It is located within the county of West Yorkshire, situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK. It's 162.17 miles North from central London., 10.9 miles South East from Leeds, 15.98 miles North West from Doncaster and 18.24 miles South West from York.
WATLING ROAD is within the Post Town of CASTLEFORD
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Map of Watling Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02002438 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Watling Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Castleford Xscape M62 J32 Address: Colorado Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.14 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Pontefract North Address: A1 Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.32 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Pontefract Ferrybridge A1 M62 Address: Moto Service Area, A1/M62 Junction, Pontefract, WF11 0AF Telephone: 0871 984 6170 Visit Hotel Page |
2.69 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leeds-East Address: 2 Aberford Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.16 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Leeds Colton Address: Stile Hill Way, Colton, Leeds, LS15 9JH Telephone: 0871 984 6235 Visit Hotel Page |
6.72 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £73,000 | £80,000 | £79,571 | 7 |
| 2015 | £81,000 | £81,000 | £81,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £98,000 | £95,000 | £96,500 | 2 |
| 2019 | £140,000 | £103,500 | £121,750 | 2 |
| 2020 | £120,000 | £105,000 | £106,000 | 3 |
| 2021 | £112,000 | £120,000 | £109,000 | 3 |
| 2022 | £140,000 | £129,500 | £127,900 | 5 |
| 2023 | £137,000 | £115,000 | £126,000 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Strata | The Hawthorns, Off Pontefract Road, Pontefract, WF8 2WN | Visit Website |
| Richard Kendall | 46 Carlton Street, Castleford, WF10 1BA | Visit Website |
| Reeds Rains | 12 Wesley Street, Castleford, WF10 1AE | Visit Website |
| Reeds Rains Lettings | 12 Wesley Street, Castleford, WF10 1AE | Visit Website |
| Connect Housing Association West Yorkshire | Glen Rise Pontefract, WF8 2FE |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: West Yorkshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Watling Road | |
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| Latitude | 53.730614 |
| Longitude | -1.302975 |
| OS Easting (X): | 445979 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 426274 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SE460263 |
Roads that have a Junction with Watling Road
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Drive | junction |
| Keswick Drive | pseudo node |
| Cumberland Road | junction |
| Grange Road | junction |
| Derwent Drive | junction |
| Ambleside Road | junction |
| Bowness Avenue | junction |
| Borrowdale Drive | junction |
| Kendal Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:28 |
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| Sunset | 16:10 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bingley Samos 14 November 2024 at 09:00 (23.61 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.1°C (95.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | N (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00059194, E00059202, E00059200, E00059203 & E00059201 |
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| ONS Area Name | Young Hard-Pressed Families, Industrious Hardship & Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Average Age | 34.04 & 37.90 |
| Area Population | 1745.00 & 1499.00 |
| Male Population | 832.00 & 716.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 913.00 & 783.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 72 & 33 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01011745 &E01011740 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wakefield 001D &Wakefield 001A |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02002438 |
| MSOA Name: | Wakefield 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Castleford Fryston Rd Express |
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| Fryston Rd, Castleford, WF10 3LW |
| 0345 674 6435 |
| Distance: 0.65 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Castleford Fryston Rd Express |
| Iceland Castleford |
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| LRU2 Carlton Lanes, Castleford, Yorkshire, WF10 1AD |
| 01977603526 |
| Distance: 1.98 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Castleford |
| Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane Local |
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| 30 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford, England, WF10 4EN |
| 01977 556 466 |
| Distance: 2.19 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane Local |
| Morrisons Castleford |
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| Albion Street, Castleford WF10 1EQ |
| 01977 554 687 |
| Distance: 2.29 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Castleford |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01977 | CASTLEFORD - MYCAS | P20 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 22.6 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 23 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Wakefield |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Wood Street, Wakefield &WF1 2HQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01924 306 090 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Normanton &Pontefract and Castleford |
| The Member of Parliament is Yvette Cooper |
| Details for the MP Yvette Cooper on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Yvette Cooper on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Yvette Cooper won with a majority of 6,630 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,618 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Airedale and Ferry Fryston Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: West Yorkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Oyster Park Primary Academy
Address: Oyster Park Primary Academy, Watling Road, Ferry Fryston, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3SN
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01977515994
Airedale Infant School
Address: Airedale Infant School, Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3QJ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01977519281
Castleford Townville Infants' School
Address: Castleford Townville Infants' School, Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3QJ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01977554185
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford
Address: Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford, Stansfield Drive, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3DB
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01977558350
Airedale Junior School
Address: Airedale Junior School, Fryston Road, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3EP
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01977556946
England Secondary Schools
Airedale Academy
Address: Airedale Academy, Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 3JU
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01977664555
Nearest Hospitals
| Pontefract Hospital |
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| Address: Friarwood Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1PL, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 541000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.47 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pontefract Hospital |
| Spire Methley Park Hospital |
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| Address: Methley Lane, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9HG, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01977 518518 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.98 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Methley Park Hospital |
| Pinderfields Hospital |
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| Address: Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01924 541000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.92 (miles) |
| Directions from to Pinderfields Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
AIREDALE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: THE SQUARE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3JJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
JAMES TAYLOR AND PARTNERS
Address: ELIZABETH HOUSE, BRADLEY STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1HS
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
ARMSTRONG HAIRE AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 38 BANK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1JD
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
CASTLEFORD DENTAL CLINIC
Address: CASTLEFORD HEALTH CENTRE, WELBECK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1HB
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 11-11A HILL TOP, KNOTTINGLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 8EB
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: :
HILL TOP (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 11B HILL TOP, KNOTTINGLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 8EB
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
TIEVE TARA
Address: TIEVE TARA MEDICAL CENTRE, PARKDALE, AIREDALE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 2QP
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 668455
ELIZABETH COURT SURGERY
Address: ELIZABETH DRIVE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3TG
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
CASTLEFORD (LVS) - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 175 FRYSTON ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 3LP
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
FRYSTON ROAD SURGERY
Address: 175 FRYSTON ROAD, AIREDALE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 3LP
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
FERRYBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 8-10 HIGH STREET, KNOTTINGLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 8NQ
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: :
BYRAM SURGERY
Address: ST EDWARDS CLOSE, BYRAM, KNOTTINGLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF11 9NT
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
TIEVE TARA - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH
Address: TIEVE TARA SURGERY, PARK DALE, CASTLEFORD, WF10 2QP
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 603429
AIREDALE PHARMACY THE SQUARE
Address: 25 THE SQUARE, AIREDALE, CASTLEFORD, WF10 3JJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 553507
ALLIED PHARMACY FERRYBRIDGE
Address: 6 HIGH STREET, FERRYBRIDGE, KNOTTINGLEY, WF11 8NQ
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 672522
MY PHARMACY ONLINE UK LTD
Address: UNIT 9, STERLING INDUSTRIAL PARK, CARR WOOD ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4PS
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 555830
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 20-21, CARLTON LANES SHOPPING CENTRE, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1AD
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 552093
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 74 CARLTON STREET, CASTLEFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF10 1DB
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01977 554615
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Castleford Station is 2.16 miles away.
Address: Castleford station, Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN
Castleford is situated on the Pontefract line and is managed by Northern.
Castleford Station is an unstaffed station.
Glasshoughton Station is 2.17 miles away.
Address: Glasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA
Glasshoughton is situated on the Pontefract line and is managed by Northern.
Glasshoughton Station is an unstaffed station.