WF10 4AS

Castleford Central & Glasshoughton · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Castleford
Local authority
Wakefield
Postcode district
WF10
Postcode sector
WF10 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WF10 4AU 55 m
WF10 4JE 57 m
WF10 4JF 70 m
WF10 4DZ 74 m
WF10 4JB 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WF10 4AS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WF
Postcode district
WF10
Postcode sector
WF10 4
Latitude
53.724425
Longitude
-1.346209
British National Grid easting
443,237
British National Grid northing
425,532

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Parish or community
E43000299
Output area
E00059276
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 002A · E01011752
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 002 · E02002439

Postcode source versions

Explore WF10

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
24, Pontefract Road, Castleford, WF10 4AS 30 October 1997 £23,500
20, Pontefract Road, Castleford, WF10 4AS 11 August 1995 £29,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
26
Secondary
5
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford

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    84 m
  2. Castleford Park Junior Academy

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    186 m
  3. Castleford Academy

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    211 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,896
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,419
  • Other theft 456
  • Shoplifting 428
  • Anti social behaviour 277
  • Vehicle crime 273

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.7
WF10 4 residents
10,380

Age bands in WF10 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

1,458 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,005 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

2,556 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.9%

3,159 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

2,032 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WF10 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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
75%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WELBECK STREET, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1DP

    ODS code B87025

    659 m

  • HENRY MOORE CLINIC

    26 SMAWTHORNE LANE, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4EN

    ODS code B87018

    680 m

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    SAVILE ROAD, CASTLEFORD, WF10 1PH

    ODS code B87005

    875 m

  • TIEVE TARA

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

    ODS code B87042

    2.3 km

  • NOVA SCOTIA MEDICAL CNTR

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

    ODS code B86089

    3.1 km

  • HEALTH CARE FIRST PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code B87030

    3.4 km

  • STUART ROAD

    THE SURGERY, STUART ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WF8 4PQ

    ODS code B87015

    4.0 km

  • NORTHGATE SURGERY

    NORTHGATE, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1NF

    ODS code B87007

    4.2 km

  • FRIARWOOD SURGERY

    CARLETON GLEN, PONTEFRACT, WF8 1SU

    ODS code B87011

    4.8 km

  • STATION LANE

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

    ODS code B87032

    4.9 km

  • KIPPAX HALL SURGERY

    54 HIGH STREET, KIPPAX, LEEDS, LS25 7AB

    ODS code B86092

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • St Joseph's School

    BCT · Castleford

    0.0 miles
  • Lower Oxford Street St Josephs Church

    BCT · Castleford

    0.0 miles
  • Smawthorne Lane

    BCT · Castleford

    0.1 miles
  • Castleford Civic Centre

    BCT · Castleford

    0.1 miles
  • Castleford Civic Centre

    BCT · Castleford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 002A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,945 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford is the nearest published school at 84 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,896 published events cover 12 months, averaging 324.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,419 events.

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