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WF10 1SA

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Castleford Town / Castleford Central and Glasshoughton / WF10 1SA

Overview

Postcode WF10 1SA 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 505.6 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 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Smawthorne Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
506
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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 505.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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 118 ft away from WF10 1SA.

Flood risk

No risk

Castleford Town near WF10 1SA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castleford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Castleford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSmawthorne ParkMedium
0.3 miValley GardensSmall
0.4 miLock Lane GardensSmall

Property prices in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Based on 222 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £379,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£268,750
Flats7£114,000
Semi-Detached67£204,950
Terraced118£130,000

10 years price trend in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHalf Acres Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCastleford Wheldon Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School CastlefordAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miFood Plus7-9 Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1EG
0 miEuro Market137 Carlton Street, Castleford, WF10 1EF
0.1 miAlbion Street Mini Market32 Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1EN
0.1 miEastern European Mini Market12 Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1EW
0.1 miCastleford Mini Market94 Carlton Street, Castleford, WF10 1EE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.