Mount Walk, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 5EU.
At a glance
4 property sales on Mount Walk, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Nov 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £96,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mount Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mount Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £96,833 | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £104,950 | 1 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Mount Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Mount Walk WF10 5EU | 23 Nov 2021 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Mount Walk WF10 5EU | 1 Jul 2019 | £104,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Mount Walk WF10 5EU | 26 Sep 2018 | £106,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Mount Walk WF10 5EU | 31 Aug 2016 | £78,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Mount Walk | £78,000 (Aug 2016) → £106,000 (Nov 2021) | +36% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mount Walk
Crime
356 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mount Walk 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 | 126 |
| Shoplifting | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mount Walk is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder 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 Mount Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Half Acres Primary Academy 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy 356 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Castleford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 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
- Castleford station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barnes Road Quarry Court (opp, Barnes Road) 1 min walk
- Heritage Walk (opp, Leeds Road) 1 min walk
- Heritage View (Leeds Road) 1 min walk
- Barnes Road Quarry Court (adj, Barnes Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 0.4 mi - Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 0.7 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 0.9 mi - Tieve Tara
Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, 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 1 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 809 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,749 |
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