Houses for sale in Castleford, Wakefield
House Prices in Castleford
Properties in Castleford have an average house price of £177k and had 2,025 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Castleford is an area in Wakefield with 19,958 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £585k.
Properties for sale in Castleford
Neighbourhoods in Castleford
Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in Castleford, Wakefield for sale or to rent.
Property price trends in Castleford
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Castleford sold for £179,333 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 22,007 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £168,149, that's a rise of roughly 6.7%.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 13.5% since 2021, a gain of around £21,356 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £133,486, so the typical sold price has climbed about 34.3% since then, roughly 3% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 3.2%.
Frequently asked questions about Castleford
What is the average price for a property for sale in Castleford?
The average price for a property for sale in Castleford is £177,476. This amount is 14% lower than the average price in Wakefield. There are 4,653 property listings for sale in Castleford.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Castleford?
The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Castleford are Altofts And Whitwood at an average of £191,432 and Airedale And Ferry Fryston at an average of £189,769.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Castleford?
The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Castleford is Castleford Central And Glasshoughton at an average of £161,886.
Which train stations are available in or near Castleford?
Some of the train stations available in or near Castleford are Castleford, Glasshoughton and Pontefract Tanshelf.
Property Price Paid in Castleford by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £179,333 | -2% |
51 Properties |
| 2025 | £183,237 | 1% |
603 Properties |
| 2024 | £180,793 | 7% |
729 Properties |
| 2023 | £168,149 | -0,1% |
642 Properties |
| 2022 | £168,255 | 6% |
813 Properties |
| 2021 | £157,977 | 1% |
947 Properties |
| 2020 | £155,631 | 1% |
787 Properties |
| 2019 | £154,115 | 3% |
1,011 Properties |
| 2018 | £149,047 | 4% |
956 Properties |
| 2017 | £142,448 | 6% |
958 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Castleford
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Detached House | £179,454.00 | 744 Semi Detached Houses |
| Detached House | £287,876.00 | 349 Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £136,572.00 | 878 Terraced Houses |
| Flat | £101,767.00 | 54 Flats |
Transport in Castleford
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