Violet Close, Castleford

House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 5FG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£215,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£180,526
17 sales
Price range
£105k – £250k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
WF10 5FG

At a glance

House prices£181k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkCastleford station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Violet Close, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £176,068. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Violet Close compared

WF10 postcode area£201,223
Castleford£201,223
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Violet Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WF10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £137,333 (3 sales)2016£137k2017: £146,650 (3 sales)2017£147k2019: £165,000 (1 sales)2019£165k2020: £161,500 (1 sales)2020£162k2021: £186,750 (2 sales)2021£187k2022: £212,500 (2 sales)2022£213k2024: £211,667 (3 sales)2024£212k2025: £242,000 (1 sales)2025£242k2026: £215,000 (1 sales)2026£215k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£176,06827 Mar 2026
Semi-detached3£201,33321 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Violet Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Violet Close WF10 5FG 27 Mar 2026£215,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Violet Close WF10 5FG 21 Mar 2025£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Violet Close WF10 5FG 13 Dec 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Violet Close WF10 5FG 18 Oct 2024£175,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Violet Close WF10 5FG 5 Aug 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Violet Close WF10 5FG 3 Nov 2022£240,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Violet Close WF10 5FG 9 Sep 2022£185,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Violet Close WF10 5FG 18 Jun 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Violet Close WF10 5FG 7 Jun 2021£163,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Violet Close WF10 5FG 7 Aug 2020£161,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Violet Close WF10 5FG 20 Sep 2019£165,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Violet Close WF10 5FG 14 Jul 2017£117,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Violet Close WF10 5FG 26 May 2017£154,950 TerracedFreehold
14, Violet Close WF10 5FG 26 May 2017£168,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Violet Close WF10 5FG 25 May 2017£153,965 TerracedFreehold
22, Violet Close WF10 5FG 30 Nov 2016£105,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Violet Close WF10 5FG 8 Sep 2016£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Violet Close WF10 5FG 5 Feb 2016£155,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
15, Violet Close £210,000 (Jun 2021) → £242,000 (Mar 2025) +15%
over 4 yrs
10, Violet Close £153,965 (May 2017) → £240,000 (Nov 2022) +56%
over 5 yrs
4, Violet Close £161,500 (Aug 2020) → £185,000 (Sep 2022) +15%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Violet Close

Crime

243 crimes were reported within about a mile of Violet Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences100
Anti-social behaviour22
Public order22
Shoplifting20
Other theft19
Criminal damage & arson15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Violet Close 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 Violet Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy 356 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Half Acres Primary Academy 424 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy 473 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Grange School 25 pupils Other independent special school 5–14 Report 0.8 mi
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy 401 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford 197 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 222 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 1.2 mi
Castleford Park Junior Academy 412 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.2 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Glasshoughton station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Normanton station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lavender Mews (Pasture Way) 1 min walk
  • Lavender Mews (at, Pasture Way) 1 min walk
  • Cutsyke Social Club (adj, Aketon Road) 2 min walk
  • Cutsyke Social Club (opp, Aketon Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Henry Moore Clinic
    26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 0.8 mi
  • Castleford Medical Practice
    Welbeck Street, Castleford · 0.9 mi
  • Riverside Medical Centre
    Savile Road, Castleford · 1.1 mi
  • Health Care First Partnership
    Pinfold Surgery, Pinfold Lane, Leeds · 1.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.2%62.5%
Private rented13.2%20.3%
Social rented2.6%17.1%
Households627

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.4%64.1%
Aged 65+5.0%18.6%
Residents1,655

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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