Central Drive, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 1QG.
At a glance
3 property sales on Central Drive, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £171,800. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,200. That is 15% below the Castleford average of £201,223 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Central Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £156,200 | 17 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Central Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Central Drive WF10 1QG | 17 Jul 2026 | £193,600 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Central Drive WF10 1QG | 31 Oct 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Central Drive WF10 1QG | 26 Jun 2025 | £103,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Central Drive WF10 1QG | 9 Apr 2025 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Central Drive WF10 1QG | 26 Jun 2020 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Central Drive | £110,000 (Apr 2025) → £103,000 (Jun 2025) | -6% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Central Drive
Crime
140 crimes were reported within about a mile of Central Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Central Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Methley and Mickletown Flood warning area
- River Calder at Whitwood Mere Flood warning area
- River Calder at Whitwood Mere and Methley riverside properties Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Central Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy 401 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Grange School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–14 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy 356 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Half Acres Primary Academy 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Methley Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Castleford station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Normanton station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Three Lane Ends (near, Methley Road) 3 min walk
- Three Lane Ends (Methley Road) 3 min walk
- Three Lane Ends Academy (at, Methley Road) 6 min walk
- Bryan Close (Methley Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 1.0 mi - Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 1.0 mi - Health Care First Partnership
Pinfold Surgery, Pinfold Lane, Leeds · 1.1 mi - Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 884 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,014 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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