School Street, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 2SB, WF10 2FD.
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At a glance
41 property sales on School Street, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £149,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £127,631. Average sale prices rose from £139,857 in 2016 to £149,333 in 2026 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% below the Castleford average of £201,992 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 98% terraced, 2% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on School Street range from £55,000 to £240,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 127 streets in Castleford with at least two sales in the last year, School Street ranks 97th for average price.
House prices on School Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 50 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 40 | £127,631 | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £240,000 | 25 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on School Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, School Street WF10 2SB | 16 Sep 2026 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, School Street WF10 2SB | 20 Jan 2026 | £83,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, School Street WF10 2FD | 8 Jan 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, School Street WF10 2SB | 28 Nov 2025 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, School Street WF10 2SB | 12 Sep 2025 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, School Street WF10 2SB | 25 Jul 2025 | £115,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, School Street WF10 2SB | 27 Mar 2025 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, School Street WF10 2SB | 21 Mar 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, School Street WF10 2SB | 21 Feb 2025 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, School Street WF10 2SB | 27 Jan 2025 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, School Street WF10 2SB | 16 Dec 2024 | £47,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, School Street WF10 2FD | 25 Nov 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, School Street WF10 2FD | 30 Sep 2024 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, School Street WF10 2SB | 14 Jun 2024 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, School Street WF10 2FD | 2 Feb 2024 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, School Street WF10 2SB | 27 Jun 2023 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, School Street WF10 2FD | 7 Nov 2022 | £196,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, School Street WF10 2SB | 9 Sep 2022 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, School Street WF10 2FD | 30 May 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, School Street WF10 2SB | 18 Mar 2022 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, School Street WF10 2FD | 27 Aug 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, School Street WF10 2SB | 5 Aug 2021 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, School Street WF10 2SB | 16 Jul 2021 | £90,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, School Street WF10 2SB | 5 Jul 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, School Street WF10 2SB | 14 May 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, School Street WF10 2SB | 20 Nov 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, School Street WF10 2SB | 18 Sep 2020 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, School Street WF10 2FD | 13 Sep 2019 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, School Street WF10 2SB | 1 Feb 2019 | £71,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, School Street WF10 2SB | 6 Dec 2018 | £77,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, School Street WF10 2SB | 28 Nov 2018 | £74,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, School Street WF10 2SB | 24 Nov 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, School Street WF10 2FD | 9 Nov 2018 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, School Street WF10 2FD | 3 Sep 2018 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, School Street WF10 2FD | 29 Aug 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, School Street WF10 2SB | 15 Aug 2018 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, School Street WF10 2FD | 10 Aug 2018 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, School Street WF10 2FD | 18 Jul 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, School Street WF10 2FD | 30 May 2018 | £141,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, School Street WF10 2SB | 23 Mar 2018 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, School Street WF10 2FD | 12 Feb 2018 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, School Street WF10 2SB | 29 Nov 2017 | £71,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, School Street WF10 2SB | 24 Jul 2017 | £64,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, School Street WF10 2FD | 29 Nov 2016 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, School Street WF10 2FD | 25 Oct 2016 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, School Street WF10 2FD | 23 Sep 2016 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, School Street WF10 2FD | 8 Jun 2016 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, School Street WF10 2FD | 24 May 2016 | £137,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, School Street WF10 2FD | 11 May 2016 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, School Street WF10 2FD | 25 Apr 2016 | £142,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 53, School Street | £80,000 (Jan 2025) → £135,000 (Sep 2026) | +69% over 2 yrs |
| 6, School Street | £141,000 (May 2018) → £230,000 (Jan 2026) | +63% over 8 yrs |
| 5, School Street | £110,000 (Jun 2023) → £115,500 (Jul 2025) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 79, School Street | £74,500 (Nov 2018) → £105,000 (Mar 2025) | +41% over 6 yrs |
| 33, School Street | £71,000 (Nov 2017) → £120,000 (Mar 2025) | +69% over 7 yrs |
| 16, School Street | £140,000 (Sep 2019) → £235,000 (Sep 2024) | +68% over 5 yrs |
| 19, School Street | £85,000 (Nov 2018) → £120,000 (Sep 2022) | +41% over 4 yrs |
| 36, School Street | £137,000 (Jun 2016) → £190,000 (May 2022) | +39% over 6 yrs |
| 32, School Street | £142,000 (Apr 2016) → £195,000 (Aug 2021) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| 25, School Street | £64,000 (Jul 2017) → £90,250 (Jul 2021) | +41% over 4 yrs |
| 71, School Street | £77,000 (Dec 2018) → £95,000 (Jul 2021) | +23% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near School Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Castleford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy 473 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Half Acres Primary Academy 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford 471 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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
- Castleford station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Pontefract Tanshelf station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Castleford Tigers (Wheldon Road) 2 min walk
- Castleford Tigers (Wheldon Road) 2 min walk
- Arriva Bus Depot (opp, Wheldon Road) 4 min walk
- Arriva Bus Depot (at, Wheldon Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 0.6 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 0.6 mi - Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 0.7 mi - Tieve Tara
Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, Castleford · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Castleford · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Castleford · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Castleford · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Castleford · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Castleford Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- James Taylor And Partners · 0.5 mi
- Armstrong Haire And Associates · 0.5 mi
- Castleford Health Centre · 0.6 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+) | 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 School 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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