Postcode WF10 9EL is located in an urban city, within the Altofts and Whitwood ward of Wakefield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Normanton East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Normanton East is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Castleford located about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Normanton East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,233 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Normanton East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Normanton East is £44,800 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from WF10 9EL.
Normanton East near WF10 9EL 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 270 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Altofts and Whitwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £465,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £117,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 105 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 87 | £160,000 |
10 year median price trend in Altofts and Whitwood
In the WF10 9EL postcode area, located within Normanton East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 9EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Taz Convenience Stores | 15 Wood Lane, Whitwood, Castleford, WF10 5PQ | Walking directions to Taz Convenience Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Hursts | Willowbridge Lane, Whitwood, Castleford, WF10 5NW | Walking directions to Hursts |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 2 Willowbridge Court, Castleford, WF10 5NN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.