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LS26 9HX

Kippax & Methley

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Methley / Kippax & Methley / LS26 9HX

Overview

Postcode LS26 9HX 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 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Methley is £42,200 per year. The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Methley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,786 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Methley has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% 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 29 ft away from LS26 9HX.

Flood risk

Very low

Methley near LS26 9HX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
1,534.6 per km²

Demographics

British
293
96.07%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.98%
Irish
3
0.98%
Indian
3
0.98%
African
3
0.98%
Total population: 305

Housing

Owns outright
56
45.53%
Owns with a mortgage
48
39.02%
Social rents from council
14
11.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.44%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Kippax & Methley

Based on 329 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Kippax & Methley area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached96£349,998
Flats13£145,000
Semi-Detached136£225,000
Terraced84£184,500

10 years price trend in Kippax & Methley

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMethley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMethley Mini Market104-106 Main Street, Leeds, LS26 9HZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.