Affluence in WF10 4BD
How WF10 4BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Castleford Town
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,435 (2024)
How well off WF10 4BD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF10 4BD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.9% of adults in the WF10 4BD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.9% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.4% of adults in the WF10 4BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.6% of adults in the WF10 4BD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF10 4BD (Castleford Town) (about 1,435 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.