Lightfoot Close, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 5AW.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Lightfoot Close, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,650. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lightfoot Close range from £119,950 to £237,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lightfoot Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lightfoot Close 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £180,650 | 27 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Lightfoot Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Lightfoot Close WF10 5AW | 27 Mar 2025 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Lightfoot Close WF10 5AW | 7 Nov 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Lightfoot Close WF10 5AW | 5 Jan 2018 | £119,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Lightfoot Close WF10 5AW | 22 Dec 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Lightfoot Close WF10 5AW | 13 Apr 2017 | £142,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Lightfoot Close | £142,500 (Apr 2017) → £237,000 (Mar 2025) | +66% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lightfoot Close
Crime
353 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lightfoot Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 123 |
| Shoplifting | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Lightfoot Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Half Acres Primary Academy 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castleford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy 356 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Castleford station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Joffre Avenue (at, Leeds Road) 2 min walk
- Joffre Avenue (Leeds Road) 2 min walk
- Lisheen Avenue Larch Court (Lisheen Avenue) 2 min walk
- Lisheen Avenue Leeds Rd (Lisheen Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 0.4 mi - Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 0.6 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 0.9 mi - Tieve Tara
Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, Castleford · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Glasshoughton Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane Local · 0.4 mi
- Spar PFS EG Glasshoughton · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Castleford Outlet · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- My Pharmacy Online Uk Ltd · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Castleford Health Centre · 0.7 mi
- James Taylor And Partners · 0.7 mi
- Armstrong Haire And Associates · 0.8 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,359 |
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 Lightfoot Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 44.2% | 49% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.8% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 36% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.5% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 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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