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WF10 4UZ

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Wakefield

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

Overview

Postcode WF10 4UZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hartley's Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
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

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 93 ft away from WF10 4UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Glasshoughton near WF10 4UZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Castleford

N/A

1 mi

Glasshoughton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHartley's FieldMedium
0.2 miQueen's ParkMedium
0.5 miSmawthorne ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
3,772.1 per km²

Demographics

British
321
93.31%
Other White
16
4.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.58%
Other Asian
1
0.29%
Total population: 344

Housing

Owns outright
60
46.51%
Owns with a mortgage
50
38.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.85%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Social rents from council
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastleford Park Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGlasshoughton Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCastleford AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Local Store55 Pontefract Road, Castleford, WF10 4BA
0.4 miIcelandCarlton Street, Castleford, WF10 1AD
0.5 miQueen's Park Convenience Store2 Redhill Drive, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3AL
0.5 miHugh Street Off Licence64 Hugh Street, Castleford, WF10 4DT
0.5 miApplegreenFront Street, Wakefield, WF10 4GZ

Data Sources

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