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WF10 2EL

Kippax & Methley

Leeds

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Detailed insights for WF10 2EL

Overview

Postcode WF10 2EL 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 Methley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.9 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 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Methley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,958 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Methley has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Methley near WF10 2EL 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
4,915 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
98.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.04%
Indian
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
35.29%
Owns outright
32
26.89%
Social rents from council
29
24.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.08%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

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 WF10 2EL postcode area, located within Methley, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryBrigshaw High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGreat Preston VC CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAllerton Bywater Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WF10 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WF10 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWoodend Convenience Store71-73 Leeds Road, Hollinhurst, Castleford, WF10 2HEWalking directions to Woodend Convenience Store
0.2 miSanjay Convenience Store48 Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2DYWalking directions to Sanjay Convenience Store

Data Sources

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