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

Nearby postcodes are: WF10 5ST, WF10 5SS, WF10 5SR, WF10 5EU, WF10 5SU, WF10 5SN, WF10 5SG, WF10 5EL, WF10 5ES.

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 5SQ

Average Price
£126,074
Semi-Detached
£113,810
Terraced
£132,207
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
63 Falcon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002021-08-06 £136,301
65 Falcon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£87,0002019-07-19 £115,999
69 Falcon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£109,0002016-10-17 £165,006
168 Falcon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£75,0002016-10-14 £109,355
63 Falcon Drive, Castleford, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£78,0002014-11-07 £121,386

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harewood Centre Nursery School
Harewood Avenue , WF8 2ER
3out of 4 5,245 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford
Ashton Road , WF10 5AX
2out of 4 471 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Half Acres Primary Academy
Temple Street , WF10 5RE
3out of 4 556 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
College Grove , Whitwood WF10 5NS
3out of 4 1,166 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Pontefract Road , WF10 4JB
3out of 4 1,269 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castleford Park Junior Academy
Medley Street , WF10 4BB
3out of 4 1,315 yd Academy converter No 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 1,430 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 2,463 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Airedale Academy
Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU
3out of 4 3,254 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's School
Mill Hill Lane , WF8 4JF
3out of 4 4,696 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue , WF6 1HZ
2out of 4 4,770 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 3,510 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 3,879 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Wakefield
Parish Rooms , Snydale Road WF6 1HY
- not rated 4,680 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 @ ASDAAsda, Leeds Road178 yd
Battye's Fish and Chip Restaurant131B Leeds Road, Glasshoughton381 yd
China City RestaurantLeeds Road, Glasshoughton539 yd
Red Chilli Restaurant46 Beancroft Road, Castleford633 yd
Costa CoffeeThunderhead Ridge, Castleford639 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roundhill Working Mens ClubRoundhill Road, Castleford419 yd
Castleford Bowling ClubRoundhill Road, Castleford507 yd
Smawthorne Lane Working Mens ClubSmawthorne Lane, Castleford701 yd
Cutsyke Working Mens ClubCutsyke Sports And Social Club, Aketon Road734 yd
Glasshoughton Cricket ClubLeeds Road, Glasshoughton748 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Panku @Asda, Leeds Road178 yd
Mex Chicken Peri Peri8 Willow Road, Castleford431 yd
Double Dragon21 Leeds Road, Cutsyke559 yd
Lindsay's Cafe3-7 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford590 yd
Kebab House130 Leeds Road, Glasshoughton600 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDALeeds Road, Glasshoughton171 yd
Sainsbury's Local30 Smawthorne Lane, Castleford573 yd
AldiAldi Stores Limited, Enterprise Way1,027 yd
MorrisonsAlbion Street, Castleford1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnes Road (Closed)
Barnes Road
grass pitches158 yd
King George V Playing Field (Closed)
Love Lane
grass pitches411 yd
King George V Playing Field, Castleford
FALCON DRIVE
grass pitches422 yd
Half Acres Primary Academy
TEMPLE STREET
grass pitches648 yd
Cutsyke Recreation Ground (Green Lane)
GREEN LANE
grass pitches700 yd
Castleford Swimming Pool (Closed)
Aketon Road
swimming pool707 yd
Glasshoughton Centre
LEEDS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches789 yd
Savile Park
LUMLEY STREET
grass pitches943 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 speed25.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.5 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Falcon Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 736 crimes were reported near Falcon Drive . Only 12% 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 5SQ.

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 5SQ

Employment

WF10 5SQ 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 Employee73
Retired38
Long-Term Sick or disabled38
Other22
Unemployed14
Part-Time Employee13
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed6
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities10
Construction8
Transport and storage8
Education8
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female122
Male130

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed10

Health

Very good health80
Good health86
Fair health59
Bad health19
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 42
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian3
Other Asian1
White247

Country of Birth

United Kingdom239
European Union6
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK239
10+ Years8
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom161
Poland6
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia2
No passport held81

Religion

No religion129
Christian106
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Other religion1
Not answered12