About WF10 5AX
WF10 5AX scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Glasshoughton Superstore about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WF10 5AX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,307 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 9/10).
There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 29 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate 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 HENRY MOORE CLINIC, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Castleford Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 36 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 54 dB Lden).
There are 20 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 20.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.11 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 15 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Sainsburys, Aldi, Spar and others. The nearest is Asda Glasshoughton Superstore, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WF10 5AX on NestScope.