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Holywell Avenue, Castleford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Holywell Avenue, Castleford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/castleford/holywell-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 3FD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£245,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£205,123
28 sales
Price range
£113k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Jul 2026
WF10 3FD

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At a glance

House prices£245k average21% above the Castleford average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkGlasshoughton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 30 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

28 property sales on Holywell Avenue, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £245,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £288,864. Average sale prices rose from £126,817 in 2016 to £277,500 in 2026 (+119%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 21% above the Castleford average of £201,992 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 39% detached, 36% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Holywell Avenue range from £112,500 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 127 streets in Castleford with at least two sales in the last year, Holywell Avenue ranks 25th for average price.

House prices on Holywell Avenue compared

Holywell Avenue£245,000
WF10 postcode area£201,992
Castleford£201,992
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £126,817 (3 sales)2016£127k2017: £195,125 (4 sales)2017£195k2018: £140,000 (1 sales)2018£140k2019: £151,000 (4 sales)2019£151k2020: £133,000 (1 sales)2020£133k2021: £151,000 (1 sales)2021£151k2022: £240,000 (2 sales)2022£240k2023: £310,000 (1 sales)2023£310k2024: £242,750 (4 sales)2024£243k2025: £247,700 (5 sales)2025£248k2026: £277,500 (2 sales)2026£278k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£288,8643 Jul 2026
Semi-detached10£152,75027 Mar 2026
Terraced7£148,35027 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Holywell Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 3 Jul 2026£390,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 27 Mar 2026£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 1 Dec 2025£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 1 Dec 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 19 Sep 2025£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 29 Jul 2025£373,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 27 Jun 2025£195,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 14 Feb 2025£307,500 DetachedFreehold
33, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 7 Oct 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 7 Aug 2024£290,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 6 Aug 2024£315,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 29 Feb 2024£181,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 30 Jun 2023£310,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 27 Apr 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 14 Jan 2022£320,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 16 Apr 2021£151,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 5 Aug 2020£133,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 14 Dec 2019£134,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 10 May 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 25 Jan 2019£204,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 18 Jan 2019£141,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 18 May 2018£140,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 31 Aug 2017£112,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 31 Aug 2017£122,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 11 Aug 2017£210,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 24 Jul 2017£208,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 9 Jun 2017£250,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 8 Aug 2016£134,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 1 Jul 2016£124,950 TerracedFreehold
45, Holywell Avenue WF10 3FD 31 Mar 2016£121,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
47, Holywell Avenue £133,000 (Aug 2020) → £160,000 (Apr 2022) → £165,000 (Mar 2026) +24%
over 6 yrs
35, Holywell Avenue £134,000 (Dec 2019) → £180,000 (Dec 2025) +34%
over 6 yrs
45, Holywell Avenue £121,500 (Mar 2016) → £183,000 (Sep 2025) +51%
over 9 yrs
4, Holywell Avenue £204,000 (Jan 2019) → £373,000 (Jul 2025) +83%
over 7 yrs
10, Holywell Avenue £208,000 (Jul 2017) → £315,000 (Aug 2024) +51%
over 7 yrs
25, Holywell Avenue £134,000 (Aug 2016) → £151,000 (Apr 2021) → £181,000 (Feb 2024) +35%
over 8 yrs

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Schools near Holywell Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Airedale Junior Academy 385 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Airedale Infant Academy 206 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Townville Academy 111 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Airedale Academy 1,008 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford 471 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.9 mi
Castleford Park Junior Academy 412 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
Oyster Park Primary Academy 349 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.1 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Castleford station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Pontefract Monkhill station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Holywell Ln Fryston Road (Holywell Lane) 2 min walk
  • Holywell Lane Paddock View (opp, Holywell Lane) 2 min walk
  • Holywell Lane Paddock View (Holywell Lane) 2 min walk
  • Redhill Drive End (opp, Fryston Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Tieve Tara
    Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, Castleford · 1.2 mi
  • Henry Moore Clinic
    26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 1.3 mi
  • Castleford Medical Practice
    Welbeck Street, Castleford · 1.5 mi
  • Stuart Road
    The Surgery, Stuart Road, Pontefract · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Holywell Lane Express · 0.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Castleford · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Park Road Castleford · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Castleford Fryston Rd Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Airedale Pharmacy The Square · 0.6 mi
  • My Pharmacy Online Uk Ltd · 0.7 mi
  • Tieve Tara - Pharmacy Plus Health · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Airedale Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • James Taylor And Partners · 1.4 mi
  • Castleford Health Centre · 1.5 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

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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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.4%62.5%
Private rented9.2%20.3%
Social rented2.3%17.1%
Households683

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.7%18.6%
Residents1,553

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Holywell Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White98.3%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.1%3.6%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian54.4%49%
No religion38.9%41.3%
Not answered6.3%5.4%
Muslim0.2%3.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK96.5%91.5%
Born outside the UK3.5%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
Level 4 qualifications and above23.3%24.3%
No qualifications20.3%24.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%10.8%
Apprenticeship9.8%6.5%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health44.7%44.7%
Good health36%34.3%
Fair health14%14.5%
Bad health4%5.1%
Very bad health1.4%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household43.2%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household33.5%27.4%
No cars or vans in household12.7%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.5%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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