325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Castleford Central and Glasshoughton

Ward · E05001447

Ward
Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
Council
Wakefield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Constituency
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
Police
West Yorkshire

House prices

£329k£165k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £314k +7.1% +428% -26%
Semi-detached £205k +2.5% +366% -27%
Terraced £140k +7.7% +352% -43%
Flat £118k +3.1% +295% -51%

Median sale prices in Castleford Central and Glasshoughton from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Castleford Academy 0.3 mi Non-sel 48.5 51%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £779
1 bed £556
2 bed £701
3 bed £838
4+ bed £1,182

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 3,128
Violence & sexual offences 1,323
Burglary 121
Anti-social behaviour 300

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
HENRY MOORE CLINIC GP practice 0.6 mi
CASTLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE GP practice 0.9 mi
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 1.0 mi
TIEVE TARA GP practice 2.3 mi
STUART ROAD GP practice 2.6 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Castleford Rail Station Rail station 0.9 mi
Castleford Rail Station Rail station 0.9 mi
Castleford Rail Station Rail station 0.8 mi
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail station 1.4 mi
Glasshoughton Rail Station Rail station 1.4 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 98.4%
Gigabit 92.8%
Full fibre (FTTP) 90.4%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 91.6%
Indoor voice (all) 93.1%
5G outdoor (any) 99.2%

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
average (lo–hi)
Overall30% (2–71)
Income40% (2–78)
Employment32% (2–63)
Education29% (2–54)
Health21% (2–44)
Crime15% (1–49)
Housing & services89% (45–98)
Living environment31% (2–70)

Your MP

Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP

Labour

Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

coopery@parliament.uk

http://www.yvettecooper.com

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Castleford High School Playing Field Sports facility 0.2 mi
Castleford High School Playing Field Sports facility 0.2 mi
Castleford High School Playing Field Sports facility 0.2 mi
Castleford High School Playing Field Sports facility 0.2 mi
Castleford High School Playing Field Sports facility 0.2 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Public Urinal to East of Post Office II 0.5 mi
Castleford Bridge II 0.7 mi
Church of All Saints II 0.9 mi
Castleford Three Lane Ends First School II 1.7 mi
Remains of Newton Abbey at Se 444 277 II 3.3 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 13,065
Total registered 14,423
Dormant 249
New (last year) 2,114
New (last 5 years) 6,721

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 7
PM10 12
NO₂ 11
NOₓ 15

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 2
Fatal 0
Serious 1
Killed/serious 1
Pedestrian 2
Cyclist 2

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 1,904,400,000
Cars & taxis 1,414,200,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,426

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 11.8%
Aged 16–64 62.0%
Aged 65+ 26.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 97.3%
Asian 1.2%
Black 0.1%
Mixed 1.1%
Other 0.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 67.8%
Social rented 7.3%
Private rented 24.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 10.1%
Semi-detached 18.1%
Terraced 57.7%
Flat / maisonette 12.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 25.8%
1 car or van 46.9%
2+ cars or vans 27.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 54.9%
Unemployed 2.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 28.4%
Degree or above 18.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 69.8%
Smoking prevalence 11.5%
Infant mortality 5.5

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.