Side-by-side comparison of WF10 Castleford and WF12 Dewsbury covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
WF10 is the more affordable option at £175,000 median vs £195,000 in WF12. WF12 has lower recorded crime (3,606 vs 8,410 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | WF10 Castleford | WF12 Dewsbury |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £175,000 | £195,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,297 | £2,441 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 8,410 | 3,606 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 72.9 | 67.6 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 93.6 | 94.6 |
| EPC Median Score | 68.0 | 68.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.