WF10Castleford, Wakefield, England

House prices in WF10, Castleford

Homes in WF10 sold for a median of £185,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,265 standard sales.

It is the second cheapest of the 10 postcode districts in the Wakefield council area with at least 100 sales.

Measured by floor area, the median was £2,326 per square metre, from 57 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 12% below the £2,633 median for Yorkshire and the Humber.

Median sale price£185,0001,265 standard sales
Middle half of prices£140,000 to £244,000
Price per m²£2,326/m²From 57 sales with a floor area

Prices by property type

Standard sales in WF10, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached244£295,000£252,000 to £338,000Too few
Semi-detached531£193,000£155,000 to £227,000£2,306/m²from 24 sales
Terraced457£144,000£122,000 to £183,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes33£107,000£94,000 to £143,000Too few

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 42% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 36%.

Flats here sold for a median of £107,000, 17% less than the £129,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in WF10

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WF10 5, around Castleford, with a median of £206,500, and lowest in WF10 4, around Castleford, at £158,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in WF10 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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List the 172 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in WF10, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
WF10 5ZD£410,0007
WF10 5JS£365,0003
WF10 2ES£348,5003
WF10 4JT£335,0003
WF10 5EW£335,0003
WF10 5GG£330,0005
WF10 4TD£325,0004
WF10 4SH£320,0005
WF10 2GF£309,0004
WF10 2FE£305,0003
WF10 3HP£300,0003
WF10 3QW£300,0004
WF10 5YL£300,00016
WF10 2QW£297,5006
WF10 5ZH£297,50014
WF10 5UX£295,0005
WF10 5YR£295,0007
WF10 3HT£290,0003
WF10 5UL£290,0005
WF10 2EU£288,5004
WF10 5WA£286,0003
WF10 3HX£277,5005
WF10 5GL£277,5005
WF10 3FF£275,0004
WF10 3QL£275,0004
WF10 5UT£275,0009
WF10 3QQ£271,0004
WF10 5ED£265,0003
WF10 3HZ£261,0004
WF10 4BJ£260,0003
WF10 5BT£260,0004
WF10 5US£258,0006
WF10 5YD£257,5005
WF10 4TE£256,0003
WF10 1BU£255,0006
WF10 5WE£252,5004
WF10 2GG£250,0003
WF10 3PS£250,0003
WF10 2FB£248,0005
WF10 3PF£247,5003
WF10 4SS£245,0003
WF10 5QZ£245,0003
WF10 2EX£244,5004
WF10 5YF£241,0004
WF10 2FL£239,0004
WF10 5GS£238,0003
WF10 3HN£237,5005
WF10 3QY£237,5004
WF10 5GB£237,5004
WF10 1FF£235,0005
WF10 1FT£235,00011
WF10 2FD£235,0003
WF10 3QA£235,0003
WF10 5QY£232,0009
WF10 5JY£230,5004
WF10 1FH£230,0003
WF10 2AG£230,0005
WF10 3FH£230,0003
WF10 5GX£230,0003
WF10 3NL£228,0005
WF10 1FS£227,0006
WF10 4TH£226,5004
WF10 2HF£225,0003
WF10 4QY£225,0004
WF10 1FG£224,5006
WF10 5XR£220,0003
WF10 5GU£216,0008
WF10 3QZ£215,0003
WF10 5FG£215,0005
WF10 5XT£215,0008
WF10 5XW£215,0005
WF10 5FF£213,5004
WF10 5FX£213,5006
WF10 2SJ£211,5004
WF10 5FZ£210,0005
WF10 5UF£210,0005
WF10 5XP£208,0006
WF10 1AR£205,0003
WF10 4TQ£205,0003
WF10 1FJ£204,0004
WF10 4SF£202,0003
WF10 1BS£201,5006
WF10 4DL£200,0003
WF10 4SG£200,0005
WF10 5XS£198,5008
WF10 2FN£198,0006
WF10 3RN£197,5004
WF10 3PH£194,0004
WF10 5UN£194,0003
WF10 5FB£193,5005
WF10 3FD£190,0008
WF10 4RS£190,0003
WF10 5BA£187,0005
WF10 1BT£186,5004
WF10 1BN£185,0004
WF10 1BX£185,0003
WF10 3PQ£185,0003
WF10 5GZ£183,0003
WF10 5ZA£182,5004
WF10 5HN£182,0003
WF10 5FR£181,0005
WF10 2AS£180,0006
WF10 2SS£175,0003
WF10 3EF£175,0007
WF10 3NX£171,5004
WF10 1QP£171,0004
WF10 1QN£170,0003
WF10 2DE£170,0003
WF10 4QP£170,0003
WF10 4LS£167,5005
WF10 2BT£166,0004
WF10 2BU£165,0003
WF10 5AL£165,0003
WF10 4LT£164,0004
WF10 2GJ£162,5003
WF10 1EY£160,0003
WF10 3NA£160,0003
WF10 4RA£160,0003
WF10 5DE£160,0003
WF10 5LP£157,0006
WF10 3TH£156,0003
WF10 3EQ£155,0003
WF10 3NT£155,0003
WF10 4EH£152,5006
WF10 4BE£150,0003
WF10 5AX£150,0003
WF10 4AF£148,5004
WF10 3EP£147,5004
WF10 4ET£147,5003
WF10 5AH£147,5004
WF10 2JL£147,0004
WF10 5RA£147,0003
WF10 5UU£144,5004
WF10 3BQ£142,5004
WF10 2RD£140,0003
WF10 5AN£140,0003
WF10 5AU£140,0003
WF10 2HX£138,5004
WF10 5AJ£138,0005
WF10 5BE£137,5003
WF10 3LT£136,0004
WF10 5JQ£135,0003
WF10 5RX£134,0003
WF10 3RZ£133,0003
WF10 4RE£133,0005
WF10 5JJ£133,0004
WF10 2NU£132,0003
WF10 1NG£130,0003
WF10 2RG£130,0003
WF10 3DG£130,0003
WF10 5AS£130,0007
WF10 5BG£130,0005
WF10 2LP£127,0003
WF10 5DL£126,0003
WF10 4DX£125,0005
WF10 4EB£125,0003
WF10 4LF£125,0003
WF10 5AT£121,0007
WF10 4LW£120,0003
WF10 5BY£120,0007
WF10 4ED£118,0006
WF10 4NY£115,0005
WF10 5GP£115,0003
WF10 4NU£112,5006
WF10 5RN£111,0005
WF10 5HD£110,0003
WF10 5HF£108,0003
WF10 4PP£100,0003
WF10 3FL£96,0003
WF10 4DU£88,5004
WF10 5GQ£88,5003
WF10 2SB£83,0005

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £135,000
  2. 2017: £140,000
  3. 2018: £147,000
  4. 2019: £154,000
  5. 2020: £155,000
  6. 2021: £162,000
  7. 2022: £178,000
  8. 2023: £185,000
  9. 2024: £188,500
  10. 2025: £190,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £185,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 41%, from £135,000 in 2016 to £190,000 in 2025, less than the 46% rise for a typical district in Yorkshire and the Humber.

Coal mining

All 1,259 live postcodes in WF10 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).

Postcode districts in the Wakefield council area

Median sale price of the 10 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WF10 is the second cheapest.

  1. WF2 Wakefield£235,000
  2. WF4 Wakefield£220,000
  3. WF8 Pontefract£220,000
  4. WF1 Wakefield£214,000
  5. WF5 Ossett£213,000
  6. WF7 Pontefract£200,000
  7. WF6 Normanton£195,000
  8. WF11 Knottingley£190,000
  9. WF10 Castleford, this district£185,000
  10. WF9 Pontefract£170,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £115,000 for a semi-detached house on Brook Street to £315,000 for a detached house on Colclough Close.

The latest standard sales recorded in WF10. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 32 Garden StreetSold for £130,000WF10 5ANSold on 18 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 53 School StreetSold for £135,000WF10 2SBSold on 16 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. 11 Meadowcroft CrescentSold for £285,500WF10 4SNSold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  4. 43 Heald StreetSold for £137,000WF10 4LSSold on 14 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 12 Colclough CloseSold for £315,000WF10 5WJSold on 11 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 2 Elm WaySold for £205,000WF10 5SFSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  7. 26 Park AvenueSold for £200,000WF10 2ASSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 10 Brook StreetSold for £115,000WF10 2PLSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  9. 111 Beech CrescentSold for £200,000WF10 3RNSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  10. 2 Gadwall DriveSold for £220,000WF10 2GASold on 10 Sep 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Haydock Avenue, Castleford£252,00022 sales
  • Fakenham Avenue, Castleford£300,00016 sales
  • Craig Hopson Avenue, Castleford£260,00015 sales
  • Fryston Road, Castleford£145,50014 sales
  • Smawthorne Grove, Castleford£127,50014 sales

Living in WF10

Crime

126 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 88 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 97% of homes can get it

Higher than 90 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

91% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 69 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,297 a year in Wakefield for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 80 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of WF10, from the sales in WF10, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Altofts & Whitwood 397 sales£220,000
  2. Kippax & Methley 134 sales£205,000
  3. Airedale & Ferry Fryston 317 sales£185,000
  4. Castleford Central & Glasshoughton 472 sales£155,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in WF10, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A60.6%, England and Wales 0.4%
B272.8%, England and Wales 4.8%
C46647.7%, England and Wales 46.9%
D41642.6%, England and Wales 38.1%
E525.3%, England and Wales 7.3%
F80.8%, England and Wales 1.9%
G20.2%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in WF10, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900343.5%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192926427.0%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194910811.1%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196618118.5%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 1982848.6%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995282.9%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201119119.5%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later878.9%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 1,265 standard sales in WF10 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.