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WF10 2BP

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Kippax & Methley

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Detailed insights for WF10 2BP

Overview

Postcode WF10 2BP 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 high crime levels, with around 66.2 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 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,474 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF10 2BP.

Flood risk

Medium

Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater near WF10 2BP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castleford located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
134
Population density
718.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.66(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.63(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.46(0%)
Other theft
7.4(+11%)
Vehicle crime
6.34(+14%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
126
94.03%
Other White
3
2.24%
Bangladeshi
2
1.49%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.75%
Pakistani
1
0.75%
Total population: 134

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
47
37.9%
Level 3 (A level)
23
18.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
17.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
11.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 124

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
48.86%
Owns outright
18
20.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
15.91%
Owns with a mortgage
12
13.64%
Other social rented
1
1.14%
Total households: 88

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 2BP postcode area, located within Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAllerton Bywater Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 2BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF10 2BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressMiddleton Little Road, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2FXWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
ParishAllerton BywaterE04012757
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton BywaterE02002417
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 088BE01011299
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.