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On Meadowcroft Crescent, in Airedale
What it's like at WF10 4SN: every home that has sold on Meadowcroft Crescent since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Meadowcroft Crescent; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 28 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Jul 2014 | £166,000 | 143 m² | £1,161/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Oct 1998 | £76,500 | 143 m² | £535/m² | 1 |
| 3, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Dec 1998 | £57,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Oct 2003 | £111,995 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Sept 2020 | £177,000 | 79 m² | £2,241/m² | 4 |
| 6, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Nov 1998 | £59,950 | 88 m² | £681/m² | 1 |
| 7, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Nov 1998 | £58,950 | 166 m² | £355/m² | 1 |
| 8, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Jun 2015 | £186,000 | 100 m² | £1,860/m² | 5 |
| 9, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Nov 2004 | £130,000 | 72 m² | £1,806/m² | 3 |
| 10, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Dec 2000 | £68,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 11, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Dec 2005 | £179,950 | 119 m² | £1,512/m² | 2 |
| 12, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Apr 2017 | £165,000 | 114 m² | £1,447/m² | 3 |
| 14, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Dec 2000 | £64,950 | 68 m² | £955/m² | 1 |
| 15, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Dec 1998 | £57,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 16, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Mar 2018 | £138,000 | 67 m² | £2,060/m² | 3 |
| 17, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Mar 2001 | £67,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 18, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Mar 2003 | £77,500 | 79 m² | £981/m² | 2 |
| 19, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | May 2001 | £69,500 | 126 m² | £552/m² | 2 |
| 20, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Sept 2014 | £141,500 | 73 m² | £1,938/m² | 3 |
| 21, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Aug 1999 | £55,350 | 68 m² | £814/m² | 1 |
| 22, Meadowcroft CrescentDetached | Jul 2003 | £129,250 | 72 m² | £1,795/m² | 2 |
| 23, Meadowcroft CrescentTerraced | Mar 1999 | £49,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Jan 2011 | £123,000 | 68 m² | £1,809/m² | 2 |
| 25, Meadowcroft CrescentTerraced | Dec 1998 | £49,950 | 63 m² | £793/m² | 1 |
| 26, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Dec 1998 | £55,500 | 120 m² | £463/m² | 1 |
| 27, Meadowcroft CrescentTerraced | Feb 2011 | £130,000 | 67 m² | £1,940/m² | 5 |
| 28, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Oct 2014 | £115,000 | 68 m² | £1,691/m² | 2 |
| 30, Meadowcroft CrescentSemi-detached | Apr 2019 | £195,000 | 114 m² | £1,711/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Castleford, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 487k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Wheldon Pit Memorial, 400 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 157).
The nearest primary school is Castleford Park Junior Academy, about a 10-minute walk (950 m); 61% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Castleford Academy, 950 m away; Attainment 8: 48.5 · 11.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: De Lacy Academy (5.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.2 km away, with Cas Clouds closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Fryston Surgery (1.2 km), with Airedale Pharmacy The Square the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, Grade 1 Barbers Shop is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 12 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Deli Box is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and The Wheldale Hotel the nearest pub (650 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 103 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 25% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 100 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Hartley's Field, 250 m away; for exercise, The Glasshoughton Centre (1.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 28 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 75 km.
Most households own their home, 7% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
8 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley constituency: Yvette Cooper MP (Labour), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,630 (18.4%), turnout 48%. Vote shares: Labour 48%, Reform UK 29%, Conservative 15%, Green Party 5%.
15 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WF10 4SN →
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 28 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 22 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.2% | 94.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 0.8% | 3.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 68 min
Nearest: Albert Avenue Pools · about 49 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.