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WF10 5RW · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

WF10 5RW

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
48/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,198 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WF10 5RW.

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.

Schools47/100
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety35/100
30crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 30 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare63/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 4 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HENRY MOORE CLINIC — 0.3 mi

Transport71/100
Castleford Rail Station0.4 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space78/100
23green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 20.2 ha total — largest park 7.3 ha (0.17 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100
16supermarkets

16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Sainsburys, Aldi, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Whitwood Castleford — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WF10 5RW.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
12.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in WF10.

Average sold price by property type across the WF10 district, 202120264,880 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£347k 28.9%
Semi-detached£185k 10.2%
Terraced£137k 7.1%
Flat£137k 51.0%

District-level averages (WF10) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About WF10 5RW

WF10 5RW scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Whitwood Castleford about 5 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 5RW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,198 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 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Half Acres Primary Academy, within a short walk.

There were 30 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 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Castleford Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 44 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 47 dB Lden).

There are 23 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 20.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 16 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Sainsburys, Aldi, Asda and others. The nearest is Morrisons Whitwood Castleford, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 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 5RW on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.