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Castleford

West Yorkshire · 26,037 properties sold since 1995

Postcodes: LS26WF10
Average Property Value
£219,828
↓ 1.9% YoY

Market analysis

Homes in Castleford, West Yorkshire sell for an average of £219,828 — 19% below the UK average of £271,295. The median sold price is £162,000. In 2025, the most recent complete year, prices fell 1.9% year on year, from £197,760 to £194,066. Since 2015, average values in Castleford have grown by 35%.

Terraced houses are the most commonly sold property type in Castleford, making up 42% of transactions. Castleford spans 2 postcode areas, with 26,037 sales registered since 1995.

£219,828
Average
£162,000
Median
£2k
Lowest
£68.9M
Highest

Liveability Score

Aggregated from 2 postcode areas

Good
77 / 100
Education 72
Connectivity 93
Market Stability 49
Family-Friendly 91

Price Trend

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
£152k £194k

Property Types

Terraced 42%
Semi-Detached 35%
Detached 19%
Flat 2%
Other 2%
26,037 total sales across 5 property types

Market Summary

£120k
Lower Quartile
£162k
Median
£225k
Upper Quartile
Price Distribution £2k – £68.9M

Yearly Price History

Year Average Median Sales Change
2026 (YTD) £279,499 £171,667 251 ↑ 44.0%
2025 £194,066 £175,000 801 ↓ 1.9%
2024 £197,760 £172,000 921 ↓ 6.9%
2023 £212,314 £165,000 848 ↑ 13.2%
2022 £187,571 £165,000 1,134 ↓ 13.9%
2021 £217,957 £154,475 1,214 ↓ 25.5%
2020 £292,484 £150,000 980 ↑ 42.7%
2019 £204,949 £150,000 1,178 ↑ 17.9%
2018 £173,766 £145,000 1,111 ↓ 0.5%
2017 £174,695 £139,022 1,138 ↑ 14.7%
2016 £152,260 £133,000 992 ↑ 6.1%
2015 £143,471 £119,995 916

Postcode Areas in Castleford

Castleford covers 2 postcode areas. Click any one for detailed property data, schools, crime stats, and demographics.

LS26WF10

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Streets in Castleford

The 60 busiest streets in Castleford by number of recorded sales. Each page lists every property on the street and what it last sold for.

Leeds Road 405 Hugh Street 341 Lower Oxford Street 311 Glebe Street 301 Smawthorne Lane 230 Smawthorne Grove 214 Ambler Street 210 Aketon Road 197 Garden Street 187 Holywell Lane 186 Wood Lane 178 William Street 176 Rhodes Street 175 Smawthorne Avenue 175 Briggs Avenue 172 Robinson Street 169 Park Avenue 168 Hunt Street 166 Sycamore Drive 162 Craig Hopson Avenue 162 Haydock Avenue 151 Fryston Road 149 Kendal Drive 148 Blenheim Way 147 Beech Crescent 144 Ashton Road 136 Grafton Street 135 Churchfield Lane 131 Greenacres Drive 128 School Street 121 Brigshaw Drive 119 Joffre Avenue 119 Gypsy Lane 118 Westfield Avenue 116 Sheepwalk Lane 114 Brindle Park Drive 114 Keystone Avenue 113 Cannon Street 110 Redhill Avenue 110 Netherwood Avenue 110 Broadmead 109 Ridgefield Street 109 Elizabeth Drive 107 Savile Road 106 Longacre 105 Fallbrook Road 105 Heald Street 103 Wilson Street 102 Main Street 102 Healdfield Road 100 Ward Road 100 Ferrybridge Road 99 Bellflower Close 99 Lee Way 98 Bedale Road 98 Regent Street 97 Beancroft Road 96 Hoctun Close 94 Pontefract Road 93 King Street 92

Frequently asked questions about Castleford

What is the average house price in Castleford?
The average sold price in Castleford, West Yorkshire is £219,828, across 6,149 sales since 2020. The median is £162,000 — the middle price, which a few very expensive sales cannot pull upward.
Are house prices in Castleford rising or falling?
In 2025, the last complete year, the average sold price in Castleford was £194,066, down 1.9% on 2024's £197,760.
How many properties have sold in Castleford?
HM Land Registry has recorded 26,037 sales in Castleford since 1995, across 2 postcode areas (LS26, WF10). The most common property type is terraced.

About this data

Averages and medians for Castleford cover the 6,149 sales registered since 2020, so they describe the current market rather than three decades of it. The 26,037 figure is every sale since records begin in 1995, and the yearly chart uses each year's own sales. Prices are what buyers actually paid, as registered with HM Land Registry — not asking prices or estimates. Scotland and Northern Ireland are not in this dataset; see Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Crown copyright 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0