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WF10 4NY

King Street

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

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Detailed insights for WF10 4NY

Overview

Postcode WF10 4NY 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Glasshoughton is £51,246 per year. The nearest station is Glasshoughton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Smawthorne Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Glasshoughton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Glasshoughton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 per household in Glasshoughton is £51,246 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF10 4NY.

Flood risk

No risk

Glasshoughton near WF10 4NY 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF10 4NY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 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 4NY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSmawthorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Smawthorne Park
0.4 miQuarry ParkMediumWalking directions to Quarry Park
0.1 miLeeds Road Recreational ParkSmallWalking directions to Leeds Road Recreational Park

Area Profile

Population
513
Population density
5,558 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.79(+67%)
Vehicle crime
13.24(+137%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.03(+30%)
Burglary
9.56(+86%)
Public order
8.09(-10%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
444
86.05%
Other White
34
6.59%
Indian
12
2.33%
Chinese
9
1.74%
African
3
0.58%
Total population: 516

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
24.36%
No qualifications
94
21.81%
Level 3 (A level)
78
18.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
15.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
11.6%
Total 16+ residents: 431

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
84
35.29%
Owns with a mortgage
73
30.67%
Owns outright
71
29.83%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.68%
Social rents from council
3
1.26%
Total households: 238

Property prices in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £460,000.

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
Detached27£286,000
Flats6£108,500
Semi-Detached62£214,000
Terraced112£135,000

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 4NY postcode area, located within Glasshoughton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 4NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySmawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, CastlefordCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGlasshoughton Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCastleford Park Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 4NY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF10 4NY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNews & Food132-134 Leeds Road, Glasshoughton, Castleford, WF10 4NTWalking directions to News & Food
0.3 miApplegreenFront Street, Wakefield, WF10 4GZWalking directions to Applegreen
0.4 miAsdaLeeds Road, Castleford, WF10 5ELWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miPremier2-4 Willow Road, Castleford, WF10 5ARWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miLidlPark Road, Castleford, WF10 4RJWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,457
Band B£1,700
Band C£1,943
Band D£2,186
Band E£2,672
Band F£3,157
Band G£3,643
Band H£4,372

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictWakefieldE08000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyPontefract, Castleford and KnottingleyE14001428
WardCastleford Central and GlasshoughtonE05001447
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000299
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GlasshoughtonE02002442
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wakefield 005EE01034262
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.