WF10 5SW
PostcodeA postcode in Wakefield 004D, Castleford Central & Glasshoughton ward, Wakefield.
This report describes the area around WF10 5SW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WF10 5SW
- 74 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 35% on JulyWakefield 004D: 113 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Castleford, 750 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in WF10 5SW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wakefield 004DNeighbourhood
- £199,347 average priceFor the whole of Wakefield, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WF10 5SWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WF10 5SWRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WF10 5SW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Half Acres Primary Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy Primary | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2020, before the school changed |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Castleford Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WF10 5SW
Latest sale at each postcode- £82,500Falcon Drive, WF10 5SBDecember 2023, terraced, established, leasehold80 m
- £140,000Sheldrake Road, WF10 5SLAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £215,000Sheldrake Road, WF10 5SJMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £127,500Love Lane, WF10 5RXFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £91,000Sheldrake Road, WF10 5SNNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £235,000Barnes Road, WF10 5ABOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £131,000Falcon Drive, WF10 5SGOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £318,000Barnes Road, WF10 5AAFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WF10 5SW
In a straight lineStations
- Castleford9 minutes on foot750 m
GP practices
- HENRY MOORE CLINIC420 m
- CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE780 m
Pharmacies
- COHENS CHEMIST420 m
- ASDA PHARMACY430 m
- CASTLEFORD PHARMACY900 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY990 m
Dental practices
- CASTLEFORD HEALTH CENTRE840 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane LocalSainsburys460 m
- Asda Glasshoughton SuperstoreAsda520 m
- Morrisons Whitwood CastlefordMorrisons650 m
- Aldi CastlefordAldi680 m
The neighbourhood: Wakefield 004D
Everything about Wakefield 004DThe postcode district: WF10
Everything about WF10Your MP
- Yvette CooperLabourMP for Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.