House Prices in Castleford
£165,000
Average
£270,000
Detached
£170,000
Semi-Detached
£125,000
Terraced
£90,000
Flat
Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.
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About Castleford
Castleford offers some of the most affordable property in West Yorkshire. The town has reinvented itself with Xscape and Junction 32 retail park. Property prices are very low but transport links are good for Leeds commuting.
Lifestyle & Things to Do
Castleford is a former coal mining town at the confluence of the Aire and Calder rivers. Xscape Yorkshire provides skiing, climbing, and entertainment. The Henry Moore Institute connection celebrates the sculptor born nearby. Castleford Tigers RLFC has a passionate following.
Transport & Commuting
Northern trains reach Leeds in about 20 minutes. The M62 junction 32 is nearby. Xscape and Junction 32 outlet village are at the motorway interchange.
Train to London
140m to London Kings Cross (via Leeds)
Nearest Motorway
M62, A1(M)
Schools & Education
Top Schools
- Castleford Academy
- Airedale Academy
- Three Lane Ends Primary
Healthcare
Best Areas to Live in Castleford
Whitwood
Glasshoughton
Allerton Bywater
Property Buying Tips for Castleford
Whitwood has family estates. Glasshoughton is near Xscape. Cutsyke has affordable terraces. Allerton Bywater is a village option. Methley has character and river access.
Local Authority
Council
Wakefield Council
Council Tax
£1,660 (Band D)
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright 2026. Licensed under OGL v3.0. Price data is indicative and based on recent transactions.