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WF10 1PA

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF10 1PA

Overview

Postcode WF10 1PA 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 495.2 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saville Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
495
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

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 495.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from WF10 1PA.

Flood risk

Low

Castleford Town near WF10 1PA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF10 1PA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Castleford

N/A

Walking directions to Castleford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF10 1PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSaville ParkMediumWalking directions to Saville Park

Area Profile

Population
119
Population density
1,510.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
95.76%
Other White
4
3.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.85%
Total population: 118

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
20
37.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
32.08%
Owns with a mortgage
13
24.53%
Social rents from council
2
3.77%
Other social rented
1
1.89%
Total households: 53

Property prices in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Based on 224 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £405,750.

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
Detached23£300,000
Flats5£107,000
Semi-Detached72£207,500
Terraced124£138,998

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 1PA postcode area, located within Castleford Town, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 1PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCastleford Three Lane Ends AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHalf Acres Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryAckton Pastures Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 1PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF10 1PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHightown Convenience Stores4-10 Lumley Street, Castleford, WF10 5LBWalking directions to Hightown Convenience Stores
0.3 miSparSavile Road, Castleford, WF10 1PDWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miMorrisonsAlbion Street, Castleford, WF10 1QXWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miAlbion Street Mini Market32 Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1ENWalking directions to Albion Street Mini Market
0.4 miAldiEnterprise Way, Castleford, WF10 1EQWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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