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WF10 4DG

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF10 4DG

Overview

Postcode WF10 4DG 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 Glasshoughton area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Glasshoughton is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Glasshoughton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Leeds Road Recreational Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Glasshoughton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,704 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Glasshoughton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19%

Approximately 19.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Glasshoughton is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from WF10 4DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Glasshoughton near WF10 4DG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Glasshoughton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF10 4DG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Glasshoughton

N/A

Walking directions to Glasshoughton
0.8 mi

Castleford

N/A

Walking directions to Castleford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WF10 4DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLeeds Road Recreational ParkSmallWalking directions to Leeds Road Recreational Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
6,044.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
93.83%
Other White
11
3.4%
African
8
2.47%
Bangladeshi
1
0.31%
Total population: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
37.32%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.31%
Social rents from council
23
16.2%
Other social rented
4
2.82%
Total households: 142

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 4DG postcode area, located within Glasshoughton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 4DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGlasshoughton Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCastleford Park Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySmawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, CastlefordCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 4DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF10 4DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miApplegreenFront Street, Wakefield, WF10 4GZWalking directions to Applegreen
0.3 miLidlPark Road, Castleford, WF10 4RJWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miNews & Food132-134 Leeds Road, Glasshoughton, Castleford, WF10 4NTWalking directions to News & Food
0.4 miNisa LocalPark Road, Glasshoughton, Castleford, WF10 4RWWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miAldiPark Road, Castleford, WF10 4RJWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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