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WF10 4RW

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Wakefield

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Detailed insights for WF10 4RW

Overview

Postcode WF10 4RW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 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
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 68 ft away from WF10 4RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Glasshoughton near WF10 4RW 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WF10 4RW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Glasshoughton

N/A

Walking directions to Glasshoughton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
1,599 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
97.18%
Other
6
2.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
63.72%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.08%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.42%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Based on 224 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £405,750.

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
Detached23£300,000
Flats5£107,000
Semi-Detached72£207,500
Terraced124£138,998

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 4RW postcode area, located within Glasshoughton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 4RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGlasshoughton Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySmawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, CastlefordCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCastleford Park Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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