Postcode WF10 3DA 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 160.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ferry Fryston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,873 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Ferry Fryston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.2% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF10 3DA.
Ferry Fryston near WF10 3DA 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 1.5 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 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF10 3DA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2026 | 31, Calder Close, Castleford, WF10 3DH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £147,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 7, Glaston Road, Castleford, WF10 3FE | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £64,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 17, Nidd Drive, Castleford, WF10 3DW | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 9, Birkhill, Castleford, WF10 3LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £124,950 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 183, Fryston Road, Castleford, WF10 3LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £146,000 |
In the WF10 3DA postcode area, located within Ferry Fryston, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Airedale Junior Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2017. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Townville Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2023. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WF10 3DA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 5 Fryston Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3LW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Co Local | 15-17 The Square, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JJ | Walking directions to Co Local |
| 0.3 mi | Mr News And Booze | 19 The Square, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JJ | Walking directions to Mr News And Booze |
| 0.4 mi | Phelans | 34 Leyland Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3SG | Walking directions to Phelans |
| 0.4 mi | Your Local | 45-47 Elizabeth Drive, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3SE | Walking directions to Your Local |
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 3DA, 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 3DA records about 161 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around WF10 3DA 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 7 schools close to WF10 3DA, including Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford (Good), Airedale Junior Academy (Good) and Townville Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WF10 3DA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,873 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 3DA is Yvette Cooper (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jackie Ferguson (Labour Party).