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LS26 9AA

Kippax & Methley

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS26 9AA

Overview

Postcode LS26 9AA is located in a rural town, within the Kippax & Methley ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Methley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Methley is £42,200 per year. The nearest station is Castleford located about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Methley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Methley has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Methley is £42,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from LS26 9AA.

Flood risk

Low

Methley near LS26 9AA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castleford located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
596.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
93.68%
Other White
9
2.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.55%
Irish
2
0.55%
Total population: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
45.31%
Owns outright
55
42.97%
Social rents from council
7
5.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.91%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Kippax & Methley

Based on 339 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Kippax & Methley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kippax & Methley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kippax & Methley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached100£359,500
Flats15£145,000
Semi-Detached131£227,500
Terraced93£180,000

10 year median price trend in Kippax & Methley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kippax & Methley.

Schools

In the LS26 9AA postcode area, located within Methley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS26 9AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMethley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS26 9AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS26 9AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMethley Mini Market104-106 Main Street, Leeds, LS26 9HZWalking directions to Methley Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.