Lower Oxford Street is in Castleford and in Wakefield district. WF10 4AG is located in the Castleford Central and Glasshoughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Oxford Street, Castleford, WF10 4AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF10 4AP, WF10 4DU, WF10 4AA, WF10 4AQ, WF10 4AR, WF10 4AW, WF10 4AB, WF10 4AD, WF10 4AF.

Lower Oxford Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Oxford Street are based on 287 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WF10 4AG

Average Price
£146,430
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£147,116
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£108,032

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Oxford Street

Average Price
£146,060
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Oxford Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
120 Lower Oxford Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002023-09-29 £121,306
104 Lower Oxford Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002023-08-25 £111,986
142 Lower Oxford Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-11-07 £123,199
126 Lower Oxford Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-02-28 £115,887
139 Lower Oxford Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-01-10 £223,713

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Pontefract Road , WF10 4JB 		3out of 4 423 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Francis Street , WF10 1HF 		3out of 4 561 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Half Acres Primary Academy
Temple Street , WF10 5RE 		3out of 4 630 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castleford Park Junior Academy
Medley Street , WF10 4BB 		3out of 4 644 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford
Ashton Road , WF10 5AX 		2out of 4 800 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road , WF10 4JQ 		3out of 4 686 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Airedale Academy
Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU 		3out of 4 2,915 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road , Featherstone WF7 6BD 		3out of 4 3,418 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane , Allerton Bywater WF10 2HR 		3out of 4 4,505 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The King's School
Mill Hill Lane , WF8 4JF 		3out of 4 5,316 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New College Pontefract
Park Lane , WF8 4QR 		- not rated 4,116 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Well School
Rook Hill Road , WF8 2DD 		3out of 4 4,663 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		- not rated 5,421 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carvery Cottage5 Vickers Street, Castleford107 yd
Busy Bees Cafe208 Lower Oxford Street, Castleford256 yd
Mango BeanUnit 32, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre Carlton Street259 yd
Tiger Way CafeUnit 20, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre Carlton Street260 yd
Nicky's KitchenStall 5, Market Hall260 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CastlefieldsVickers Street, Castleford143 yd
Masonic LodgeHope Street East, Castleford259 yd
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens ClubSmawthorne Lane, Castleford267 yd
Liquid Spirit117 Powell Street, Castleford287 yd
Castleford Sports & Social Club1 Powell Street, Castleford287 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jumbo House141 Lower Oxford Street, Castleford126 yd
Aroma Chinese Takeaway177 Glebe Street, Castleford127 yd
Vickers Street Fisheries134 Hugh Street, Castleford179 yd
Sharon's Market KitchenUnit 24, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre Carlton Street260 yd
FlavoursUnit 4, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre Carlton Street260 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnit Lru 2, Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre Carlton Street260 yd
Co-Op48 Carlton Street, Castleford346 yd
MorrisonsStuart Road, Pontefract392 yd
Sainsbury's Local30 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford435 yd
Foodplus7-9 Albion Street, Castleford451 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Castleford)
COMMERCIAL STREET 		281 yd
Better Bodies (Closed)
Wesley Street 		health and fitness suite337 yd
Better Bodies (Closed)
Albion Street 		health and fitness suite534 yd
Castleford Park Junior Academy
MEDLEY STREET 		grass pitches544 yd
Castleford Academy
FERRYBRIDGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite697 yd
Half Acres Primary Academy
TEMPLE STREET 		grass pitches717 yd
Lock Lane Rugby League And Sports Centre
LOCK LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite740 yd
Queens Park
BOSTON STREET 		grass pitches755 yd
Glasshoughton Infant Academy
NEWFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches800 yd
Spring Life (Closed)
Savile Road 		health and fitness suite847 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed142 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lower Oxford Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1771 crimes were reported near Lower Oxford Street . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF10 4AG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Lower Oxford Street, Castleford, WF10 4AG

Employment

WF10 4AG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Retired72
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed17
Self-Employed15
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities19
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction11
Other9
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male200

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex113
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced36
Widowed27

Health

Very good health159
Good health127
Fair health48
Bad health17
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 53
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian4
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White318
Roma3
Arab6
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union25
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Ireland5
Italy10
Poland7
Romania7
Other EU countries3
Middle East2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America3
Oceania1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion147
Christian175
Hindu4
Muslim7
Other religion4
Not answered19
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