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WF10 2AX

Barnsdale Road

Kippax & Methley

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Detailed insights for WF10 2AX

Overview

Postcode WF10 2AX is located in an urban city, within the Kippax & Methley ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater is £51,864 per year. The nearest station is Castleford located about 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,140 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater is £51,864 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from WF10 2AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater near WF10 2AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
212.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.2(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.6(-30%)
Vehicle crime
4.36(-22%)
Public order
3.49(-61%)
Other crime
2.62(-22%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
97.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.85%
Other
2
0.57%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.28%
African
1
0.28%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
23.84%
Level 3 (A level)
72
23.84%
No qualifications
61
20.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
16.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
45.19%
Owns with a mortgage
53
39.26%
Social rents from council
9
6.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.93%
Shared ownership
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Kippax & Methley

Based on 328 recent sales, the median property price is £235,500 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
Detached92£370,000
Flats13£145,000
Semi-Detached132£232,250
Terraced91£182,000

10 year median price trend in Kippax & Methley

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

Schools

In the WF10 2AX postcode area, located within Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 2AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryAllerton Bywater Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencySelbyE14001464
WardKippax & MethleyE05011401
ParishKippaxE04000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton BywaterE02002417
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 088DE01011303
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.