Ward Road, Castleford
House prices, sold prices and local information for WF10 5GN, WF10 5FZ.
At a glance
47 property sales on Ward Road, Castleford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £190,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £198,394. Average sale prices rose from £169,281 in 2016 to £190,500 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% below the Castleford average of £201,223 over the same period. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 14 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ward Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WF10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 19 | £198,394 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 16 | £210,137 | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 7 | £273,580 | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Flat | 5 | £128,499 | 3 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Ward Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 29 Jan 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 23 Jan 2026 | £121,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 21 Jul 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 3 Jun 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 26, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 11 Dec 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 19 Sep 2024 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 13 Sep 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 13 Sep 2024 | £214,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 21 Aug 2024 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 31 Jan 2024 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 12 Dec 2023 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 9 Nov 2023 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 1 Jun 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 16 Dec 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 11 Nov 2022 | £212,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 11 Nov 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 28 Oct 2022 | £231,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 24 Aug 2022 | £252,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 34, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 18 Aug 2022 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 17 Aug 2022 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 13 Jul 2022 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 8 Jul 2022 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 25 May 2022 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 31 Mar 2022 | £216,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 15 Dec 2021 | £203,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 10 Dec 2021 | £272,560 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 12 Nov 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 30 Sep 2021 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 23 Sep 2021 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 20 Sep 2021 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 17 Sep 2021 | £214,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 7 Sep 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 17 Jun 2021 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 9 Jun 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 5 Mar 2021 | £290,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 27, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 5 Mar 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 16 Oct 2020 | £118,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 28, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 3 Jun 2020 | £134,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 12 Dec 2019 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 29 Nov 2019 | £232,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 29 Nov 2019 | £232,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 25 Jun 2019 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 4 Jun 2019 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 3 Apr 2018 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 28 Jul 2017 | £181,700 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Ward Road WF10 5FZ | 30 Jun 2017 | £172,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 29 Apr 2016 | £119,995 | Flat New build | Freehold |
| 49, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 29 Apr 2016 | £184,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 51, Ward Road WF10 5GN | 29 Apr 2016 | £179,995 | Terraced 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 52, Ward Road | £181,700 (Jul 2017) → £210,000 (Sep 2021) → £260,000 (Jan 2026) | +43% over 9 yrs |
| 2, Ward Road | £105,000 (Sep 2021) → £121,000 (Jan 2026) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 61, Ward Road | £195,000 (Jun 2021) → £215,000 (Jul 2025) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 45, Ward Road | £119,995 (Apr 2016) → £118,000 (Oct 2020) → £140,000 (Jun 2025) | +17% over 9 yrs |
| 26, Ward Road | £203,500 (Dec 2021) → £210,000 (Dec 2024) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 51, Ward Road | £179,995 (Apr 2016) → £180,000 (Apr 2018) → £231,000 (Oct 2022) → £230,000 (Sep 2024) | +28% over 8 yrs |
| 15, Ward Road | £232,500 (Nov 2019) → £285,000 (Aug 2024) | +23% over 5 yrs |
| 33, Ward Road | £272,560 (Dec 2021) → £295,000 (Nov 2023) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 53, Ward Road | £199,995 (Apr 2016) → £250,000 (Jun 2023) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 46, Ward Road | £200,000 (Jun 2019) → £252,000 (Aug 2022) | +26% over 3 yrs |
| 25, Ward Road | £195,000 (Jun 2019) → £250,000 (Aug 2022) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| 41, Ward Road | £204,995 (Mar 2016) → £245,000 (Sep 2021) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Ward Road | £172,500 (Jun 2017) → £208,000 (Sep 2021) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 49, Ward Road | £184,995 (Apr 2016) → £214,000 (Sep 2021) | +16% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ward Road
Crime
256 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ward Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 103 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ward Road 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 Ward Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy 356 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy 401 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Grange School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–14 | Report | 0.5 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 | 0.9 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery 169 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Castleford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Glasshoughton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Normanton station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whitwood Cemetery (Leeds Barnsdale Road) 2 min walk
- Whitwood Cemetery (at, Leeds Barnsdale Road) 2 min walk
- Kilner Way (Lumley Street) 2 min walk
- Four Lane Ends (opp, Lumley Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Henry Moore Clinic
26 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford · 0.8 mi - Castleford Medical Practice
Welbeck Street, Castleford · 0.8 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 0.9 mi - Health Care First Partnership
Pinfold Surgery, Pinfold Lane, Leeds · 1.5 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 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 975 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,372 |
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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