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Takeaways| Council | Wakefield |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
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Is Castleford a nice place to live?
Castleford is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.
How safe is Castleford?
Castleford has an average crime rate of 152.3 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near York Street and Petrol Station, as reported by West Yorkshire Police.
What are the best schools in Castleford?
Castleford has 40 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include The Vale Primary Academy, Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Great Preston VC CofE Primary School and Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School. Note: 6 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Castleford?
The majority of residents in Castleford identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.