Postcode WF10 2PD is located in an urban city, within the Airedale and Ferry Fryston area of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ferry Fryston area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ferry Fryston is £38,345 per year. The median sale price in Airedale and Ferry Fryston is £185,500 (around £218 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £140,000 and £251,500. The nearest station is Castleford, about 2.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ferry Fryston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 940 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Ferry Fryston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ferry Fryston is £38,345 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from WF10 2PD.
Ferry Fryston near WF10 2PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Castleford located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £185,500 (about £218 per square foot) in Airedale and Ferry Fryston area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £291,250 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 84 | £165,000 | £191 |
| Terraced | 12 | £138,000 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195,000 | £116,250 | £125,450 |
| 2017 | £190,000 | £105,000 | £78,750 |
| 2018 | £208,000 | £106,100 | £114,500 |
| 2019 | £192,500 | £120,000 | £85,000 |
| 2020 | £210,000 | £122,000 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £210,500 | £138,000 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | £260,500 | £140,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £260,000 | £171,000 | £131,000 |
| 2024 | £273,250 | £150,000 | £129,500 |
| 2025 | £270,000 | £160,000 | £138,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £176 | £143 | £174 |
| 2017 | £180 | £135 | £109 |
| 2018 | £187 | £128 | £147 |
| 2019 | £198 | £142 | £105 |
| 2020 | £206 | £140 | £121 |
| 2021 | £232 | £170 | £135 |
| 2022 | £237 | £162 | £147 |
| 2023 | £243 | £196 | £148 |
| 2024 | £250 | £178 | £170 |
| 2025 | £274 | £191 | £158 |
| 2026 | £264 | £203 | £220 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF10 2PD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan 2026 | 1, Fairfield Close, Castleford, WF10 2PD | Other | Freehold | £149,400 | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 16, Cumberland Road, Castleford, WF10 2QZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 83, Penrith Crescent, Castleford, WF10 2RG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 1, Penrith Crescent, Castleford, WF10 2RG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 77, Borrowdale Drive, Castleford, WF10 2NX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £179,000 |
In the WF10 2PD postcode area, located within Ferry Fryston, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Oyster Park Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Airedale Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF10 2PD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Fairfield Money Save | 2 Fairfield Close, Wheldon, Castleford, WF10 2PD | Walking directions to Fairfield Money Save |
| 0.1 mi | Jill And Andy's | 18 Borrowdale Drive, Wheldon, Castleford, WF10 2NU | Walking directions to Jill And Andy's |
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF10 2PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jackie Ferguson
Airedale and Ferry Fryston - Elected 2 May 2024
Yvette Cooper
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF10 2PD records about 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WF10 2PD in Airedale and Ferry Fryston is £185,500 (about £218 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to WF10 2PD, including Oyster Park Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford (Good) and Airedale Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WF10 2PD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 940 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley covering WF10 2PD is Yvette Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jackie Ferguson (Labour Party).