Thirlmere Drive, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 3NB.
At a glance
3 property sales on Thirlmere Drive, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £117,665. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Thirlmere Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thirlmere Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £117,665 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Thirlmere Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Thirlmere Drive WF10 3NB | 31 Mar 2025 | £171,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Thirlmere Drive WF10 3NB | 15 Jul 2019 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Thirlmere Drive WF10 3NB | 7 May 2019 | £74,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Thirlmere Drive WF10 3NB | 29 Jan 2019 | £73,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Thirlmere Drive WF10 3NB | 22 May 2018 | £107,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Thirlmere Drive | £107,000 (May 2018) → £171,000 (Mar 2025) | +60% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Thirlmere Drive
Crime
194 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thirlmere Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Thirlmere Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Aire 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 Thirlmere Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale Academy 1,008 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Airedale Infant Academy 206 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Townville Academy 111 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oyster Park Primary Academy 349 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford 471 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Airedale Junior Academy 385 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ark Orchard Head Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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
- Glasshoughton station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Pontefract Monkhill station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Castleford station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Airedale Academy (Crewe Road) 2 min walk
- Airedale Academy (Crewe Road) 2 min walk
- Windermere Road (Crewe Road) 2 min walk
- Windermere Road (opp, Crewe Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tieve Tara
Tieve Tara Medical Centre, Parkdale, Airedale, Castleford · 0.7 mi - Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 1.9 mi - Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 1.9 mi - Northgate Surgery
Northgate, Pontefract · 2.0 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 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,405 |
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.
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