Fakenham Avenue, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 5YL.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Fakenham Avenue, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 11 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £320,000. Average sale prices fell from £295,625 in 2024 to £275,000 in 2025 (-7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 37% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Fakenham Avenue range from £171,000 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fakenham Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fakenham Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £320,000 | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £265,714 | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £175,000 | 6 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Fakenham Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 11 Mar 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 31 Jan 2025 | £295,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 31 Jan 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 20 Dec 2024 | £300,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 19 Dec 2024 | £279,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 13 Dec 2024 | £300,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 6 Dec 2024 | £171,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 6 Dec 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 29 Nov 2024 | £300,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 29 Nov 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 15 Nov 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 8 Nov 2024 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 27 Sep 2024 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 27 Sep 2024 | £310,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 20 Sep 2024 | £300,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 20 Sep 2024 | £305,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 21 Jun 2024 | £350,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 21 Jun 2024 | £285,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Fakenham Avenue WF10 5YL | 26 Apr 2024 | £380,000 | Detached New build | 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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Schools near Fakenham Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy 1,470 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy 356 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Half Acres Primary Academy 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Grange School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–14 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Glasshoughton station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Castleford station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Featherstone station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Premier Way (SW bound, Premier Way) 4 min walk
- Castleford Lane (Cutsyke Road) 5 min walk
- Castleford Lane (stop, Cutsyke Road) 5 min walk
- Cutsyke Rd Blenheim Way (S bound, Cutsyke Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 1.0 mi - Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 1.3 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 1.5 mi - Station Lane
Station Lane Medical Centre, Station Lane, Pontefract · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Whistler Drive · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Glasshoughton Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane Local · 1.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Castleford Outlet · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi
- My Pharmacy Online Uk Ltd · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Castleford Health Centre · 1.3 mi
- James Taylor And Partners · 1.4 mi
- Armstrong Haire And Associates · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,389 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Fakenham Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.7% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 49% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.7% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 25.7% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 24.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.5% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wakefield.
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