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WF10

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,551
Current units
1,259
Coordinate coverage
99%
Electoral wards
4

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
Yorkshire and the Humber
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
292

Postcode sectors in WF10

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6 sectors

Property

Across this district

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26,134 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Morton Crescent, Castleford, WF10 4UZ 24 July 2026 £390,000
4, Hazelmount Way, Castleford, WF10 5FF 20 July 2026 £235,000
39, Epsom Close, Castleford, WF10 5XS 20 July 2026 £190,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
19
Primary
15
Secondary
3

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
7,543
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,941
  • Other theft 673
  • Anti social behaviour 658
  • Shoplifting 647
  • Vehicle crime 588

Census 2021

Population and age profile

WF10 usual residents
51,742
Age-profile population
51,955

Age bands in WF10

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

9,580 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

5,333 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.7%

14,919 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

13,701 residents

Age 65 and over
16.2%

8,422 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,232 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

1,154 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 1,074 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 3 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

in this district

  • CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WELBECK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1DP

    ODS code B87025

  • HENRY MOORE CLINIC

    26 SMAWTHORNE LANE, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4EN

    ODS code B87018

  • NOVA SCOTIA MEDICAL CNTR

    22A LEEDS ROAD, ALLERTON BYWATER, CASTLEFORD, WF10 2DP

    ODS code B86089

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    SAVILE ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1PH

    ODS code B87005

  • TIEVE TARA

    TIEVE TARA MEDICAL CENTRE, PARKDALE, AIREDALE, CASTLEFORD, WF10 2QP

    ODS code B87042

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £170,000 from 4,520 recorded sales in WF10. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wakefield is £198,519 in June 2026, up 4.8% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

7,543 published events cover 12 months, averaging 628.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,941 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.