Affluence in WF10 4HS
How WF10 4HS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Castleford Town
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,361 (2024)
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How well off WF10 4HS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF10 4HS area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.5% of adults in the WF10 4HS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 24.7% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
12.3% of adults in the WF10 4HS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
13.5% of adults in the WF10 4HS area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 38.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF10 4HS (Castleford Town) (about 1,361 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.