Wood Lane is in Castleford and in Wakefield district. WF10 5PQ 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 Wood Lane, Castleford, WF10 5PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF10 5FH, WF10 5QW, WF10 5PP, WF10 5EX, WF10 5PH, WF10 5EW, WF10 5PG, WF10 5QU, WF10 5DP.

Wood Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wood Lane are based on 169 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 5PQ

Average Price
£193,012
Semi-Detached
£203,437
Terraced
£141,131
Detached
£285,553
Flats/Maisonettes
£75,140
Other
£111,788

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood Lane

Average Price
£198,555
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
53 Wood Lane, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£183,0002023-06-19 £192,848
45 Wood Lane, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002023-02-24 £173,588
80 Wood Lane, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002022-11-11 £167,430
56B Wood Lane, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£57,0002022-05-20 £60,053
47 Wood Lane, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002022-02-22 £201,836

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
College Grove , Whitwood WF10 5NS
3out of 4 878 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Methley Road , WF10 1PN
2out of 4 1,579 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Castleford Road , WF6 1QU
3out of 4 1,626 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Half Acres Primary Academy
Temple Street , WF10 5RE
3out of 4 2,005 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford
Ashton Road , WF10 5AX
2out of 4 2,460 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road , Featherstone WF7 6BD
3out of 4 2,561 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ
2out of 4 2,972 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road , WF10 4JQ
3out of 4 3,278 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Airedale Academy
Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU
3out of 4 5,242 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane , Allerton Bywater WF10 2HR
3out of 4 5,355 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 4,722 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 2,802 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
High Well School
Rook Hill Road , WF8 2DD
3out of 4 4,608 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
Twisted TreeWhitwood Common Lane, Castleford348 yd
Huggamug @ Yorkshire StrengthUnit B18, Speedwell Road428 yd
The Dig Inn by WestysandcoDiggerland, Willowbridge Lane511 yd
BaxterstoreyDunhills Pontefract Plc, Whitwood Common Lane545 yd
Compass Group Uk & Ireland LtdASDA Distribution (Wakefield ADC), 3 Foxbridge Way899 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Castleford Rugby Union FcWhitwood Common Lane, Castleford304 yd
The Rising SunWhitwood Common Lane, Castleford348 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whitwood Fisheries6 Wood Lane, Castleford271 yd
42 The Bakehouse42 Whitwood Common Lane, Castleford348 yd
Kitchen 31 @International Procurement & Logistic, Foxbridge Way899 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castleford Rufc
WHITWOOD COMMON LANE
grass pitches285 yd
Whitwood Recreation Ground
WILLOWBRIDGE LANE
grass pitches454 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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 speed79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wood Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 260 crimes were reported near Wood Lane . 37% 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 5PQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wood Lane, Castleford, WF10 5PQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee165
Retired63
Part-Time Employee51
Self-Employed50
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Looking after home or family23
Other23
Student (economically inactive)20
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Human health and social work activities29
Manufacturing26
Construction19
Transport and storage18
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities17
Accommodation and food service activities16
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Administrative and support service activities12
Other9
Information and communication5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female292
Male287

Partnership Status

Single171
Married: Opposite sex200
Married: Same sex3
Separated11
Divorced43
Widowed14

Health

Very good health260
Good health200
Fair health72
Bad health35
Very bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications121
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 71
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 100
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White556
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom551
European Union18
Africa1
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK551
10+ Years12
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom420
Germany5
Poland15
Romania3
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia3
No passport held131

Religion

No religion264
Christian272
Muslim8
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered30