Postcode WF10 2BX is located in an urban city, within the Kippax & Methley area of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater is £51,864 per year. The median sale price in Kippax & Methley is £237,500 (around £264 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,000 and £295,000. The nearest station is Castleford, about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,889 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater is £51,864 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WF10 2BX.
Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater near WF10 2BX has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Castleford located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 333 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 (about £264 per square foot) in Kippax & Methley area, with individual transactions ranging from £24,000 up to £735,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 77 | £350,000 | £313 |
| Semi-Detached | 155 | £240,000 | £272 |
| Terraced | 84 | £185,000 | £207 |
| Flats | 17 | £145,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £253,500 | £105,000 | £155,000 | £127,500 |
| 2017 | £268,000 | £94,995 | £156,750 | £137,000 |
| 2018 | £289,950 | £128,750 | £166,250 | £132,000 |
| 2019 | £270,000 | £92,500 | £174,995 | £134,950 |
| 2020 | £304,950 | £95,680 | £189,950 | £150,500 |
| 2021 | £314,950 | £107,000 | £194,975 | £152,250 |
| 2022 | £351,000 | £185,750 | £224,950 | £172,500 |
| 2023 | £344,950 | £183,250 | £229,973 | £169,500 |
| 2024 | £349,998 | £143,750 | £219,500 | £171,600 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £145,000 | £232,000 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £346,250 | £147,000 | £241,250 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215 | £142 | £174 | £156 |
| 2017 | £234 | £165 | £180 | £159 |
| 2018 | £259 | £169 | £193 | £157 |
| 2019 | £263 | £180 | £198 | £160 |
| 2020 | £264 | £152 | £212 | £177 |
| 2021 | £270 | £181 | £227 | £179 |
| 2022 | £294 | £297 | £259 | £210 |
| 2023 | £301 | £298 | £261 | £200 |
| 2024 | £294 | £207 | £271 | £204 |
| 2025 | £302 | £228 | £251 | £211 |
| 2026 | £313 | £228 | £280 | £226 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WF10 2BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2026 | 76, Robinson Street, Castleford, WF10 2BU | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 44, Robinson Street, Castleford, WF10 2BT | Terraced | Freehold | £167,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | 10, Robinson Street, Castleford, WF10 2BT | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 3, Whitley Place, Castleford, WF10 2DQ | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 59, Main Street, Castleford, WF10 2BZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 |
In the WF10 2BX postcode area, located within Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Allerton Bywater Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 May 2023. |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WF10 2BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mary Elizabeth Harland
Kippax & Methley - Elected 7 May 2026
Keir Mather
Selby - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WF10 2BX records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WF10 2BX in Kippax & Methley is £237,500 (about £264 per square foot) based on 333 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to WF10 2BX, including Allerton Bywater Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WF10 2BX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Selby covering WF10 2BX is Keir Mather (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mary Elizabeth Harland (Labour Party).