Aketon Drive is in Castleford and in Wakefield district.
WF10 5EA 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 Drive, Castleford, WF10 5EA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WF10 5EB, WF10 5DZ, WF10 5DX, WF10 5ED, WF10 5DU, WF10 5HF, WF10 5HQ, WF10 5DY, WF10 5EE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aketon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2017-07-12 | £158,554 |
| 7 Aketon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2016-02-05 | £198,972 |
| 9 Aketon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £103,500 | 2015-02-12 | £172,251 |
| 3 Aketon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2014-11-07 | £219,780 |
| 6 Aketon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £52,500 | 2014-08-18 | £84,975 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy College Grove , Whitwood WF10 5NS | 3out of 4 | 605 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Half Acres Primary Academy Temple Street , WF10 5RE | 3out of 4 | 616 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Ashton Road , WF10 5AX | 2out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Methley Road , WF10 1PN | 2out of 4 | 1,250 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Pontefract Road , WF10 4JB | 3out of 4 | 1,627 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleford Academy Ferrybridge Road , WF10 4JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,842 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 | 2,491 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Airedale Academy Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU | 3out of 4 | 3,805 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Freeston Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ | 2out of 4 | 4,329 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brigshaw High School Brigshaw Lane , Allerton Bywater WF10 2HR | 3out of 4 | 5,017 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Pontefract Park Lane , WF8 4QR | - not rated | 3,914 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Well School Rook Hill Road , WF8 2DD | 3out of 4 | 4,152 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Wakefield Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY | - not rated | 4,210 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutsyke Cafe | Cutsyke Sports And Social Club, Aketon Road | 284 yd | |
| Eurest, Northern Power Grid | 98 Aketon Road, Castleford | 310 yd | |
| Eurest @ ASDA | Asda, Leeds Road | 710 yd | |
| Scufflers | 34 High Street, Castleford | 718 yd | |
| Marmaris Grill | 32 High Street, Castleford | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutsyke Working Mens Club | Cutsyke Sports And Social Club, Aketon Road | 284 yd | |
| Black Bull | 36 Lumley Street, Castleford | 660 yd | |
| Roundhill Working Mens Club | Roundhill Road, Castleford | 675 yd | |
| Castleford Bowling Club | Roundhill Road, Castleford | 811 yd | |
| Smawthorne Lane Working Mens Club | Smawthorne Lane, Castleford | 1,015 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Office & The Sandwich Maker | 157 Aketon Road, Castleford | 150 yd | |
| Double Dragon | 21 Leeds Road, Cutsyke | 203 yd | |
| The Sandwich Shack | 26 Leeds Road, Cutsyke | 218 yd | |
| The New Cherry Blossom | 20 Lumley Street, Castleford | 667 yd | |
| Eastern Spice | 16, 16-18 Lumley Street | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASDA | Leeds Road, Glasshoughton | 698 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 30 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford | 808 yd | |
| Morrisons | Albion Street, Castleford | 905 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Limited, Enterprise Way | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castleford Swimming Pool (Closed) Aketon Road | swimming pool | 225 yd |
| King George V Playing Field (Closed) Love Lane | grass pitches | 226 yd |
| King George V Playing Field, Castleford FALCON DRIVE | grass pitches | 239 yd |
| Cutsyke Recreation Ground (Green Lane) GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 533 yd |
| Half Acres Primary Academy TEMPLE STREET | grass pitches | 581 yd |
| Savile Park LUMLEY STREET | grass pitches | 588 yd |
| Barnes Road (Closed) Barnes Road | grass pitches | 697 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 77 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 194.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 531 crimes were reported
near Aketon Drive .
Only 19% 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 5EA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in WF10 5EA 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%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 127 |
| Male | 131 |
| Single | 62 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 123 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Divorced | 15 |
| Widowed | 25 |
| Very good health | 118 |
| Good health | 87 |
| Fair health | 37 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 67 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 22 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 37 |
| Degree or Similar | 46 |
| Other | 5 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 246 |
| United Kingdom | 251 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 251 |
| 10+ Years | 1 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 218 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 79 |
| Christian | 157 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 13 |