Starling Way, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 2SR.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Starling Way, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £211,040. Average sale prices rose from £188,797 in 2017 to £257,500 in 2024 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Starling Way range from £182,500 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Starling Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Starling Way 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 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £211,040 | 20 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Starling Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 20 Sep 2024 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 8 Mar 2024 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 19 May 2023 | £251,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 9 Dec 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 31 Jan 2021 | £202,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 12 Nov 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 29 Jun 2019 | £237,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 29 Jun 2018 | £217,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 27 Jun 2018 | £181,996 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 22 Jun 2018 | £189,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 8 Jun 2018 | £217,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 25 May 2018 | £187,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 4 May 2018 | £212,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 27 Apr 2018 | £212,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 27 Apr 2018 | £212,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 27 Apr 2018 | £184,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 20 Apr 2018 | £214,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 13 Apr 2018 | £187,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 23 Mar 2018 | £187,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 11 Jan 2018 | £209,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 22 Dec 2017 | £183,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 22 Dec 2017 | £184,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 21 Dec 2017 | £209,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 8 Dec 2017 | £182,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Starling Way WF10 2SR | 30 Nov 2017 | £182,500 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Starling Way | £189,995 (Jun 2018) → £260,000 (Sep 2024) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| 2, Starling Way | £187,500 (Mar 2018) → £255,000 (Mar 2024) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 15, Starling Way | £184,995 (Apr 2018) → £251,000 (May 2023) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Starling Way | £187,500 (Apr 2018) → £250,000 (Dec 2022) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Starling Way | £183,995 (Dec 2017) → £202,500 (Jan 2021) | +10% over 3 yrs |
| 17, Starling Way | £214,995 (Apr 2018) → £230,000 (Nov 2020) | +7% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Starling Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oyster Park Primary Academy 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford 471 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fairburn Community Primary School 87 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Airedale Academy 1,008 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Airedale Infant Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Townville Academy 111 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Airedale Junior Academy 385 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Castleford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 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 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Pontefract Monkhill station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- New Fryston (Wheldon Road) 4 min walk
- Fairburn Chase (Wheldon Road) 6 min walk
- Fairburn Chase (Wheldon Road) 6 min walk
- Kingfisher View (Wheldon Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tieve Tara
Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, Castleford · 0.5 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 2.1 mi - Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 2.1 mi - Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Castleford Fryston Rd Express · 1.0 mi
- Asda Express Asda Holywell Lane Express · 1.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Castleford · 1.9 mi
- Heron Heron Castleford · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Tieve Tara - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.5 mi
- Airedale Pharmacy The Square · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Airedale Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Armstrong Haire And Associates · 1.9 mi
- James Taylor And Partners · 1.9 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 932 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,525 |
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 Starling Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 93% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53% | 41.3% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 49% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.7% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.1% | 24.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.9% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.7% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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