| Postcode | WF10 5EP |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Normanton, Castleford |
| Nearest station | Castleford (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Pasture Wy Cowslip Lane (E)
Pasture Wy Pasture Drive (NW)
Pasture Wy Cowslip Lane (W)
Willowbridge Lane College Grove (SW)
Willowbridge Lane College Grove (NE)
Cemetery (NW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Birchen Close, Castleford
2 Birchen Close, Castleford
3 Birchen Close, Castleford
4 Birchen Close, Castleford
5 Birchen Close, Castleford
7 Birchen Close, Castleford
8 Birchen Close, Castleford
10 Birchen Close, Castleford
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 53.713409 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.377168 | |
| Easting | 441205 | |
| Northing | 424290 | |
| Grid reference | SE412242 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 607100 5952858 | |
| what3words | impaled.regulator.glitz | |
| FixPhrase | crudely macarena sedation uncut | |
| Plus code | 9C5WPJ7F+94 | |
| Altitude | 23 metres (74 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:06 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:34 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 44.6 KMs (27.7 miles) |
| Parish | Wakefield, unparished area | E43000299 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Altofts and Whitwood | E05001446 |
| Metropolitan District | Wakefield | E08000036 |
| County | West Yorkshire | E11000019 |
| Constituency (2024) | Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley | E14001428 |
| MP | Yvette Cooper | Labour |
| Police force | West Yorkshire | |
| Water company | Yorkshire Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wakefield | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | West Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | June 2002 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 10 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Castleford | E63008016 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00168739 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wakefield 024G | E01034266 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wakefield 024A | E01011775 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Streethouse & Sharlston Common | E02002461 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Streethouse & Sharlston Common | E02002461 |
| Travel to work area | Wakefield and Castleford | E30000283 |
| Average property price in Wakefield | £199,933 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Birchen Close, Castleford | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2023 | £330,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Dec 2001 | £139,950 | |
| 3 Birchen Close, Castleford | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2020 | £246,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2006 | £199,995 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Apr 2002 | £115,950 | |
| 2 Birchen Close, Castleford | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2019 | £170,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2019 | £175,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Dec 2001 | £88,950 | |
| 1 Birchen Close, Castleford | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2013 | £222,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2006 | £232,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Apr 2002 | £139,950 | |
| 4 Birchen Close, Castleford | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2011 | £154,995 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Dec 2001 | £84,950 | |
| 7 Birchen Close, Castleford | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2008 | £249,995 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Mar 2002 | £139,950 | |
| 10 Birchen Close, Castleford | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2008 | £236,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Dec 2001 | £117,950 | |
| 5 Birchen Close, Castleford | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2004 | £164,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | May 2002 | £129,950 |