Postcode WF10 5BN 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 Castleford Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 495.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Castleford Town is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Castleford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Smawthorne Park.
Castleford Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Castleford Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 495.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Castleford Town is £33,900 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 300 ft away from WF10 5BN.
Castleford Town near WF10 5BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Castleford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Castleford | N/A | Walking directions to Castleford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Smawthorne Park | Medium | Walking directions to Smawthorne Park |
| 0.5 mi | Quarry Park | Medium | Walking directions to Quarry Park |
| 0.4 mi | King George's Field | Small | Walking directions to King George's Field |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £107,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £207,500 |
| Terraced | 124 | £138,998 |
10 year median price trend in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
In the WF10 5BN postcode area, located within Castleford Town, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 5BN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Martyna Polish Food | 26 Beancroft Road, Castleford, WF10 5BP | Walking directions to Martyna Polish Food |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Enterprise Way, Castleford, WF10 1EQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Hugh Street Off Licence | 64 Hugh Street, Castleford, WF10 4DT | Walking directions to Hugh Street Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1QX | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Food Plus | 7-9 Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1EG | Walking directions to Food Plus |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.