Falcon Drive is in Castleford and in Wakefield district. WF10 5SA 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 Falcon Drive, Castleford, WF10 5SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WF10 5SB, WF10 5RZ, WF10 5RY, WF10 5RX, WF10 5RR, WF10 5SP, WF10 5RP, WF10 5RW, WF10 5RS.

Falcon Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Falcon Drive are based on 36 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 5SA

Average Price
£133,129
Semi-Detached
£133,129
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Falcon Drive

Average Price
£123,685
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Falcon DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Falcon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£78,0002020-01-27 £105,880
2 Falcon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£92,0002008-06-11 £135,404
7 Falcon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£47,9502001-08-17 £179,148
40 Falcon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£30,0002001-08-17 £112,084

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Half Acres Primary Academy
Temple Street , WF10 5RE 		3out of 4 291 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford
Ashton Road , WF10 5AX 		2out of 4 783 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
College Grove , Whitwood WF10 5NS 		3out of 4 897 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Methley Road , WF10 1PN 		2out of 4 1,271 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Pontefract Road , WF10 4JB 		3out of 4 1,294 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 1,514 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 2,706 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Airedale Academy
Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU 		3out of 4 3,535 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ 		2out of 4 4,662 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane , Allerton Bywater WF10 2HR 		3out of 4 4,867 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 3,917 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 4,247 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY 		- not rated 4,538 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
Eurest, Northern Power Grid98 Aketon Road, Castleford323 yd
Red Chilli Restaurant46 Beancroft Road, Castleford458 yd
Zoe's Food Factory34 Beancroft Road, Castleford544 yd
Scufflers34 High Street, Castleford574 yd
Marmaris Grill32 High Street, Castleford574 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roundhill Working Mens ClubRoundhill Road, Castleford348 yd
Castleford Bowling ClubRoundhill Road, Castleford483 yd
Cutsyke Working Mens ClubCutsyke Sports And Social Club, Aketon Road610 yd
Black Bull36 Lumley Street, Castleford611 yd
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens ClubSmawthorne Lane, Castleford683 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lindsay's Cafe3-7 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford450 yd
Post Office & The Sandwich Maker157 Aketon Road, Castleford478 yd
Double Dragon21 Leeds Road, Cutsyke479 yd
The Sandwich Shack26 Leeds Road, Cutsyke516 yd
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway41 Beancroft Road, Castleford544 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local30 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford474 yd
ASDALeeds Road, Glasshoughton584 yd
MorrisonsAlbion Street, Castleford695 yd
AldiAldi Stores Limited, Enterprise Way774 yd
Poundland15-27 Albion Street, Castleford876 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Field, Castleford
FALCON DRIVE 		grass pitches96 yd
King George V Playing Field (Closed)
Love Lane 		grass pitches116 yd
Half Acres Primary Academy
TEMPLE STREET 		grass pitches300 yd
Castleford Swimming Pool (Closed)
Aketon Road 		swimming pool347 yd
Barnes Road (Closed)
Barnes Road 		grass pitches484 yd
Savile Park
LUMLEY STREET 		grass pitches529 yd
Cutsyke Recreation Ground (Green Lane)
GREEN LANE 		grass pitches777 yd
Better Bodies (Closed)
Albion Street 		health and fitness suite842 yd
Ymca (Castleford)
COMMERCIAL STREET 		1,056 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 speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Falcon Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 799 crimes were reported near Falcon Drive . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WF10 5SA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Falcon Drive, Castleford, WF10 5SA

Employment

WF10 5SA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee48
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Retired20
Looking after home or family14
Part-Time Employee11
Unemployed11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Self-Employed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Transport and storage11
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Education1

People

Gender

Female100
Male102

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex36
Separated6
Divorced31
Widowed3

Health

Very good health68
Good health63
Fair health41
Bad health25
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 15
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White200
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom186
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK186
10+ Years8
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom132
Lithuania1
Poland11
Romania2
No passport held55

Religion

No religion114
Christian77
Other religion3
Not answered8
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