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WF10 1JA

Castleford Central & Glasshoughton · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Castleford Central & Glasshoughton
Local authority
Wakefield
Constituency
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
Postcode district
WF10
Postcode sector
WF10 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF10 1HZ 35 m
WF10 1DX 54 m
WF10 1EA 56 m
WF10 1HS 72 m
WF10 1EE 78 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF10 1JA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF10
Postcode sector
WF10 1
Latitude
53.725979
Longitude
-1.354324
British National Grid easting
442,700
British National Grid northing
425,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Electoral ward
Castleford Central & Glasshoughton · E05016527
Parish or community
E43000299
Westminster constituency
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley · E14001428
Output area
E00059304
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 002G · E01034261
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 002 · E02002439

Postcode source versions

Explore WF10

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
26
Secondary
4

  1. Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery

    Community school

    479 m

  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford

    Academy converter

    497 m

  3. Half Acres Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    681 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,565
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,346
  • Other theft 418
  • Shoplifting 331
  • Anti social behaviour 248
  • Criminal damage and arson 248

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WF10 1 residents
3,698

Age bands in WF10 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

773 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

419 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.8%

1,431 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

1,054 residents

Age 65 and over
13.1%

554 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WELBECK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1DP

    ODS code B87025

    190 m

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    SAVILE ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1PH

    ODS code B87005

    332 m

  • HENRY MOORE CLINIC

    26 SMAWTHORNE LANE, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4EN

    ODS code B87018

    577 m

  • NOVA SCOTIA MEDICAL CNTR

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

    ODS code B86089

    2.7 km

  • TIEVE TARA

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

    ODS code B87042

    2.7 km

  • HEALTH CARE FIRST PARTNERSHIP

    PINFOLD SURGERY, PINFOLD LANE, MICKLETOWN METHLEY, LEEDS, LS26 9AA

    ODS code B87030

    2.9 km

  • STUART ROAD

    THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ

    ODS code B87015

    4.4 km

  • KIPPAX HALL SURGERY

    54 HIGH STREET, KIPPAX, LEEDS, LS25 7AB

    ODS code B86092

    4.6 km

  • NORTHGATE SURGERY

    NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1NF

    ODS code B87007

    4.6 km

  • STATION LANE

    STATION LANE MEDICAL CENTRE, STATION LANE, FEATHERSTONE, PONTEFRACT, WF7 6JL

    ODS code B87032

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Bank Street A

    BCT · Castleford

    0.0 miles

  • Bank Street

    BCT · Castleford

    0.0 miles

  • Bank Street

    BCT · Castleford

    0.0 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · Castleford

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · Castleford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 002G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,841 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 4 secondary schools. Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 479 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,565 published events cover 12 months, averaging 297.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,346 events.

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