WF10 postcode district

Wakefield · 1,258 postcodes

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The average home in Wakefield sold for £199,347 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.1% on a year earlier. Across Wakefield, police record 117 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the WF10 district, the nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford, 140 m away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Castleford Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Henry Moore Clinic, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

Castleford station is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest park, Valley Gardens, is 70 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School CastlefordPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

140 m

Castleford Park Junior AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Castleford Wheldon Infant School and NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 3–7 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Glasshoughton Infant AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Jan 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Smawthorne Henry Moore AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 Feb 2020 · Report

0.5 mi

Secondary

Castleford AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 28 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.2 mi

Airedale AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 30 Jan 2024 · Report

Nursery, special and other

Harewood Centre Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

3.1 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Castleford

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Glasshoughton

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Pontefract Tanshelf

2.4 mi

Pontefract Monkhill

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

70 mto the nearest park, Valley Gardens

4parks within a 10 minute walk

5.1hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Valley GardensPark or garden · 1.2 hectares

70 m · 1 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Castleford High School Playing FieldSports ground · 2.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Bowling green (4 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Lock Lane Sports CentreSports ground · 2.0 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Wheldon RoadPlaying field · 3.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Allotments or community garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Weetworth AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the WF10 district

What is the crime rate in the WF10 district?

Across Wakefield, police record 117 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the WF10 district?

The average home in Wakefield sold for £199,347 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £315,698, semi-detached £200,671, terraced £159,523, flats £100,223. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the WF10 district?

The nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford, 140 m away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Castleford Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the WF10 district?

Castleford is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the WF10 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £39,313 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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