Fairfields, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 3LR.
At a glance
2 property sales on Fairfields, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 12 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £198,250.
House prices on Fairfields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairfields has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF10 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £198,250 | 12 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Fairfields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Fairfields WF10 3LR | 12 Aug 2025 | £201,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Fairfields WF10 3LR | 14 Mar 2025 | £195,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Fairfields
Crime
182 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairfields in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 63 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fairfields is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Aire catchment Flood alert 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 Fairfields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale Academy 1,008 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Airedale Infant Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Townville Academy 111 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oyster Park Primary Academy 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Airedale Junior Academy 385 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford 471 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ark Orchard Head Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Willow Green Academy 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- Pontefract Monkhill station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Windermere Road (opp, Crewe Road) 2 min walk
- Windermere Road (Crewe Road) 3 min walk
- Coniston Drive (at, Kendal Drive) 3 min walk
- Coniston Drive (Kendal drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tieve Tara
Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, Castleford · 0.9 mi - Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 1.9 mi - Stuart Road
The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 2.0 mi - Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 2.1 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,405 |
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.
Nearby streets in WF10
- Craig Hopson Avenue£293k
- Sycamore Drive£231k
- Haydock Avenue£237k
- Lower Oxford Street£199k
- Riverside Way£183k
- Hugh Street£119k
- Blenheim Way£257k
- Park Way£250k
- Netherwood Avenue£294k
- Taylor Road£243k
- Smawthorne Grove£132k
- Aketon Road£164k