53 Aketon Road, Castleford WF10 5DN

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 74 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation(optional, beyond C)£5,000 – £10,000£4250+ yrs+3.6 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£3950+ yrs+3.4 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,125
per year at grade C
£1,044
per year at grade C

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,032 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

31 October 2025£178,000
26 November 2020£138,000
29 June 2018£125,000
28 June 2018£130,000
13 November 2015£130,000
13 July 2007£132,500

Estimated today: £180,195 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Aketon Road: 190 sales since 1995 · £133,236 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Half Acres Primary AcademyPrimary0.2 mi
Ackton Pastures Primary AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
Smawthorne Henry Moore AcademyPrimary0.5 mi
Castleford AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.41 · above average (2023/24)
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary AcademySecondary1.7 miProgress 8 -0.01 · average (2023/24)
Airedale AcademySecondary2.2 miProgress 8 -0.72 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

25.5
crimes a month
280
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 31% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01011761, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Aketon Road

How this home sits against its street.

112
graded homes
65
average score
D
most common grade
+4.0
this home vs street
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