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WF10 4JX

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Wakefield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Wakefield / Glasshoughton / Castleford Central and Glasshoughton / WF10 4JX

Overview

Postcode WF10 4JX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Glasshoughton is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Castleford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Glasshoughton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,835 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Glasshoughton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from WF10 4JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Glasshoughton near WF10 4JX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Castleford

N/A

0.9 mi

Glasshoughton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miQueen's ParkMedium
0.5 miLeeds Road Recreational ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
2,771.3 per km²

Demographics

British
291
94.17%
Other White
10
3.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.65%
Irish
2
0.65%
Total population: 309

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
59
47.2%
Owns outright
52
41.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £377,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£260,500
Flats5£105,000
Semi-Detached63£204,000
Terraced117£135,000

10 years price trend in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Schools

In the WF10 4JX postcode area, located within Glasshoughton, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGlasshoughton Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCastleford Park Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryCastleford AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Local Store55 Pontefract Road, Castleford, WF10 4BA
0.3 miQueen's Park Convenience Store2 Redhill Drive, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3AL
0.4 miApplegreenFront Street, Wakefield, WF10 4GZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.