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WF10 4PZ

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Wakefield

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

Overview

Postcode WF10 4PZ 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 150.0 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Smawthorne Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 150.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Glasshoughton is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from WF10 4PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Glasshoughton near WF10 4PZ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Glasshoughton

N/A

0.8 mi

Castleford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSmawthorne ParkMedium
0.2 miLeeds Road Recreational ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
513
Population density
5,558 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGlasshoughton Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySmawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, CastlefordCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCastleford Park Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miApplegreenFront Street, Wakefield, WF10 4GZ
0.2 miNews & Food132-134 Leeds Road, Glasshoughton, Castleford, WF10 4NT
0.3 miLidlPark Road, Castleford, WF10 4RJ
0.4 miNisa LocalPark Road, Glasshoughton, Castleford, WF10 4RW
0.4 miPremier2-4 Willow Road, Castleford, WF10 5AR

Data Sources

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