Lower Oxford Street, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 4AF, WF10 4AG, WF10 4AE.
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At a glance
94 property sales on Lower Oxford Street, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £198,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £114,726. Average sale prices rose from £97,772 in 2016 to £198,500 in 2026 (+103%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 27 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 24 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% terraced, 4% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lower Oxford Street range from £62,000 to £370,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 127 streets in Castleford with at least two sales in the last year, Lower Oxford Street ranks 54th for average price.
House prices on Lower Oxford Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 126 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 90 | £114,726 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £273,750 | 10 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Lower Oxford Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AH | 10 Apr 2026 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 16 Jan 2026 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 5 Jan 2026 | £85,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 10 Oct 2025 | £121,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 133, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 8 Aug 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 11 Jul 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 178, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AQ | 20 Mar 2025 | £147,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 14 Mar 2025 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 169, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AQ | 7 Feb 2025 | £176,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 31 Jan 2025 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AE | 20 Dec 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 19 Dec 2024 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 143, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AQ | 6 Dec 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 8 Nov 2024 | £144,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AE | 19 Sep 2024 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 19 Jul 2024 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 19 Jun 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 10 May 2024 | £117,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AE | 26 Apr 2024 | £136,415 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 140, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 29 Feb 2024 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AE | 15 Dec 2023 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 28 Nov 2023 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AE | 3 Nov 2023 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 27 Oct 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 120, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 29 Sep 2023 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 25 Aug 2023 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 160, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AQ | 11 Aug 2023 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 138, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 28 Jun 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 4 Apr 2023 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AE | 17 Mar 2023 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52 - 56, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 7 Mar 2023 | £72,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 208, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AH | 21 Dec 2022 | £142,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 142, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 7 Nov 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AE | 11 Jul 2022 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 156, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AQ | 1 Jul 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 29 Apr 2022 | £138,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 8 Apr 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 167, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AQ | 18 Mar 2022 | £146,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AE | 14 Mar 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 126, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 28 Feb 2022 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 21 Jan 2022 | £106,448 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 182, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AQ | 19 Jan 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 139, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 10 Jan 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 121, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 26 Nov 2021 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 170, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AQ | 26 Nov 2021 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 135, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 24 Nov 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 174, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AQ | 26 Oct 2021 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 139, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AG | 18 Oct 2021 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 218, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AH | 15 Oct 2021 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Lower Oxford Street WF10 4AF | 10 Sep 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 204, Lower Oxford Street | £165,000 (Oct 2019) → £235,000 (Apr 2026) | +42% over 6 yrs |
| 55, Lower Oxford Street | £72,000 (Apr 2017) → £112,000 (Jun 2018) → £121,000 (Oct 2025) | +68% over 8 yrs |
| 133, Lower Oxford Street | £90,000 (Feb 2018) → £115,000 (Feb 2019) → £120,000 (Jan 2021) → £160,000 (Aug 2025) | +78% over 8 yrs |
| 39, Lower Oxford Street | £84,000 (Mar 2025) → £125,000 (Jul 2025) | +49% over under a year |
| 178, Lower Oxford Street | £99,500 (Feb 2018) → £147,995 (Mar 2025) | +49% over 7 yrs |
| 169, Lower Oxford Street | £98,000 (Jun 2019) → £176,000 (Feb 2025) | +80% over 6 yrs |
| 10, Lower Oxford Street | £94,000 (Jul 2021) → £135,000 (Dec 2024) | +44% over 3 yrs |
| 68, Lower Oxford Street | £113,000 (Nov 2018) → £138,500 (Apr 2022) → £153,000 (Dec 2024) | +35% over 6 yrs |
| 33, Lower Oxford Street | £113,000 (May 2019) → £144,000 (Nov 2024) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Lower Oxford Street | £60,000 (Dec 2019) → £85,000 (Sep 2024) | +42% over 5 yrs |
| 42, Lower Oxford Street | £134,000 (Nov 2023) → £165,000 (Jun 2024) | +23% over under a year |
| 14, Lower Oxford Street | £62,000 (Feb 2017) → £104,000 (Jan 2018) → £136,415 (Apr 2024) | +120% over 7 yrs |
| 11, Lower Oxford Street | £95,000 (May 2017) → £84,500 (Dec 2019) → £150,000 (Dec 2023) | +58% over 7 yrs |
| 63, Lower Oxford Street | £75,000 (Dec 2017) → £115,000 (Nov 2018) → £130,000 (Oct 2023) | +73% over 6 yrs |
| 52 - 56, Lower Oxford Street | £85,000 (Mar 2018) → £72,000 (Mar 2023) | -15% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Lower Oxford Street | £105,000 (Apr 2016) → £136,000 (Jul 2022) | +30% over 6 yrs |
| 139, Lower Oxford Street | £100,000 (Oct 2021) → £200,000 (Jan 2022) | +100% over under a year |
| 135, Lower Oxford Street | £105,000 (Mar 2017) → £125,000 (Nov 2021) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 116, Lower Oxford Street | £106,000 (Jul 2016) → £106,000 (May 2021) | +0% over 5 yrs |
| 95, Lower Oxford Street | £130,000 (Apr 2017) → £132,500 (May 2021) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 90, Lower Oxford Street | £160,000 (Nov 2019) → £167,000 (Mar 2021) | +4% over 1 yr |
| 206, Lower Oxford Street | £70,000 (Mar 2019) → £160,000 (Sep 2020) | +129% over 2 yrs |
| 173, Lower Oxford Street | £97,000 (Mar 2020) → £305,000 (Sep 2020) | +214% over under a year |
| Chatelaine, 234, Lower Oxford Street | £325,000 (Dec 2017) → £370,000 (Aug 2019) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Lower Oxford Street | £68,000 (May 2018) → £75,000 (Dec 2018) → £85,000 (May 2019) | +25% over 1 yr |
| 108, Lower Oxford Street | £78,000 (Nov 2016) → £111,000 (Oct 2017) | +42% over under a year |
| 70, Lower Oxford Street | £105,000 (Mar 2016) → £89,950 (May 2016) | -14% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Lower Oxford Street
Crime
293 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Oxford Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 107 |
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lower Oxford Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- River Aire at Castleford Lock Lane Flood warning area
- River Aire at Central Castleford 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 Lower Oxford Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Castleford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Half Acres Primary Academy 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy 401 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lower Oxford Street St Josephs Church (Lower Oxford Street) 1 min walk
- St Joseph's School (Pontefract Road) 1 min walk
- Smawthorne Lane (near, Pontefract Road) 2 min walk
- Bridge Street B (Bridge Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 0.4 mi - Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 0.4 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 0.5 mi - Tieve Tara
Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, Castleford · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Castleford · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Castleford · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Smawthorne Lane Local · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Castleford · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Castleford Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- James Taylor And Partners · 0.3 mi
- Castleford Health Centre · 0.3 mi
- Armstrong Haire And Associates · 0.3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 821 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,669 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 96% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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 Lower Oxford Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.4% | 49% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.8% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.1% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.3% | 41.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 22.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.3% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4% | 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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