Area Report
Last updated 30 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WF10 1AG.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
12 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery (Good) — 0.2 mi
54crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 54 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 4 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: INSPIRING RECOVERY - CASTLEFORD — 0.0 mi
Castleford Rail Station0.2 mi
25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 18.2 ha total — largest park 3.3 ha (0.30 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.15 ha) — 0.1 mi
16supermarkets
16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Iceland, Spar, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.0 mi
Nearest: Heron Castleford — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WF10 1AG.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
12.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WF10.
Average sold price by property type across the WF10 district, 2021–2026 — 4,954 sales.
About WF10 1AG
WF10 1AG scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Heron Castleford within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WF10 1AG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,343 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 54 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is INSPIRING RECOVERY - CASTLEFORD, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
