Aketon Road is in Castleford and in Wakefield district. WF10 5DX is located in the Altofts and Whitwood 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 Aketon Road, Castleford, WF10 5DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF10 5EE, WF10 5ED, WF10 5EA, WF10 5DR, WF10 5DU, WF10 5EB, WF10 5HN, WF10 5DZ, WF10 5EF.

Aketon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Aketon Road are based on 176 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 5DX

Average Price
£239,365
Semi-Detached
£212,753
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£287,267
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Aketon Road

Average Price
£177,020
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Aketon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
109 Aketon Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002022-02-10 £207,443
107 Aketon Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002021-04-23 £183,294
107 Aketon Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£117,0002020-12-02 £148,240
109 Aketon Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£152,0002018-07-27 £214,605
121 Aketon Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002015-11-03 £315,773

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Half Acres Primary Academy
Temple Street , WF10 5RE
3out of 4 575 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
College Grove , Whitwood WF10 5NS
3out of 4 578 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford
Ashton Road , WF10 5AX
2out of 4 1,066 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Methley Road , WF10 1PN
2out of 4 1,140 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Pontefract Road , WF10 4JB
3out of 4 1,605 yd Academy converter 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 1,832 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 2,598 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Airedale Academy
Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU
3out of 4 3,841 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ
2out of 4 4,353 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane , Allerton Bywater WF10 2HR
3out of 4 4,906 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 4,022 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY
- not rated 4,223 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
High Well School
Rook Hill Road , WF8 2DD
3out of 4 4,266 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Eurest, Northern Power Grid98 Aketon Road, Castleford201 yd
Cutsyke CafeCutsyke Sports And Social Club, Aketon Road361 yd
Scufflers34 High Street, Castleford613 yd
Marmaris Grill32 High Street, Castleford614 yd
Red Chilli Restaurant46 Beancroft Road, Castleford752 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cutsyke Working Mens ClubCutsyke Sports And Social Club, Aketon Road361 yd
Black Bull36 Lumley Street, Castleford547 yd
Roundhill Working Mens ClubRoundhill Road, Castleford668 yd
Castleford Bowling ClubRoundhill Road, Castleford802 yd
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens ClubSmawthorne Lane, Castleford998 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Post Office & The Sandwich Maker157 Aketon Road, Castleford235 yd
Double Dragon21 Leeds Road, Cutsyke314 yd
The Sandwich Shack26 Leeds Road, Cutsyke321 yd
The New Cherry Blossom20 Lumley Street, Castleford557 yd
Eastern Spice16, 16-18 Lumley Street557 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDALeeds Road, Glasshoughton775 yd
Sainsbury's Local30 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford785 yd
MorrisonsAlbion Street, Castleford809 yd
AldiAldi Stores Limited, Enterprise Way997 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castleford Swimming Pool (Closed)
Aketon Road
swimming pool111 yd
King George V Playing Field (Closed)
Love Lane
grass pitches238 yd
King George V Playing Field, Castleford
FALCON DRIVE
grass pitches241 yd
Savile Park
LUMLEY STREET
grass pitches476 yd
Half Acres Primary Academy
TEMPLE STREET
grass pitches517 yd
Cutsyke Recreation Ground (Green Lane)
GREEN LANE
grass pitches642 yd
Barnes Road (Closed)
Barnes Road
grass pitches747 yd
Better Bodies (Closed)
Albion Street
health and fitness suite1,044 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 speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Aketon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 486 crimes were reported near Aketon Road . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF10 5DX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Aketon Road, Castleford, WF10 5DX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WF10 5DX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee68
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing16
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities9
Human health and social work activities8
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female127
Male131

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex123
Married: Same sex4
Divorced15
Widowed25

Health

Very good health118
Good health87
Fair health37
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 46
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White246

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years1
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland4
No passport held34

Religion

No religion79
Christian157
Buddhist2
Hindu4
Other religion1
Not answered13