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WF10 1BT

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Wakefield

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Overview

Postcode WF10 1BT is located in an urban city, within the Castleford Central and Glasshoughton ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Castleford Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Castleford Town is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Castleford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Lock Lane Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Castleford Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Castleford Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Castleford Town is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 196 ft away from WF10 1BT.

Flood risk

Low

Castleford Town near WF10 1BT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castleford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF10 1BT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Castleford

N/A

Walking directions to Castleford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF10 1BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLock Lane GardensSmallWalking directions to Lock Lane Gardens

Area Profile

Population
484
Population density
5,342.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
436
90.08%
Other White
34
7.02%
Other Asian
4
0.83%
Chinese
3
0.62%
African
3
0.62%
Total population: 484

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
174
81.31%
Owns outright
22
10.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
5.61%
Social rents from council
3
1.4%
Shared ownership
2
0.93%
Total households: 214

Property prices in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £377,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castleford Central and Glasshoughton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£270,250
Flats4£106,000
Semi-Detached66£207,500
Terraced113£138,000

10 year median price trend in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton.

Schools

In the WF10 1BT postcode area, located within Castleford Town, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 1BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryCastleford Wheldon Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHalf Acres Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCastleford Three Lane Ends AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 1BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF10 1BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparSavile Road, Castleford, WF10 1PDWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miEastern European Mini Market12 Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1EWWalking directions to Eastern European Mini Market
0.3 miAlbion Street Mini Market32 Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1ENWalking directions to Albion Street Mini Market
0.3 miFood Plus7-9 Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1EGWalking directions to Food Plus
0.3 miEuro Market137 Carlton Street, Castleford, WF10 1EFWalking directions to Euro Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.