Postcode WF10 5WA 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 409.4 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Glasshoughton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 409.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% 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.
The average income per household in Glasshoughton is £51,246 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WF10 5WA.
Glasshoughton near WF10 5WA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Glasshoughton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Glasshoughton | N/A | Walking directions to Glasshoughton |
| 1 mi | Castleford | N/A | Walking directions to Castleford |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £286,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £108,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £214,000 |
| Terraced | 112 | £135,000 |
10 year median price trend in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
In the WF10 5WA postcode area, located within Glasshoughton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 5WA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Leeds Road, Castleford, WF10 5EL | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Off Licence and Convenience | 2 Leeds Road, Cutsyke, Castleford, WF10 5HA | Walking directions to Off Licence and Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Shop Locally | 167-169 Aketon Road, Cutsyke, Castleford, WF10 5DY | Walking directions to Shop Locally |
Annual council tax rates for Wakefield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.