Rectory Avenue, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 1EX.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Rectory Avenue, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £86,167.
House prices on Rectory Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory 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: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £86,167 | 9 Feb 2023 |
| Flat | 2 | £75,000 | 15 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Rectory Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Rectory Avenue WF10 1EX | 9 Feb 2023 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1A, Rectory Avenue WF10 1EX | 15 Feb 2022 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1B, Rectory Avenue WF10 1EX | 15 Feb 2022 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Rectory Avenue WF10 1EX | 11 Jul 2019 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Rectory Avenue WF10 1EX | 20 Dec 2017 | £75,000 | 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.
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Schools near Rectory Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Half Acres Primary Academy 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castleford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy 401 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bank Street (stop C, Bank Street) 2 min walk
- Bank Street (stop B, Bank Street) 3 min walk
- Bank Street (stop D, Bank Street) 3 min walk
- Bank Street A (Bank Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 0.1 mi - Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 0.2 mi - Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 0.4 mi - Nova Scotia Medical Cntr
22A Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater, Castleford · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Castleford · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Castleford · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Castleford · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Whitwood Castleford · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.1 mi
- Castleford Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Armstrong Haire And Associates · 0.1 mi
- Castleford Health Centre · 0.2 mi
- James Taylor And Partners · 0.2 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,423 |
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 Rectory Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.2% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 49% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.3% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 14.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 24.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.7% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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