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WF10 2EQ

Kippax & Methley

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Methley / Kippax & Methley / WF10 2EQ

Overview

Postcode WF10 2EQ 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 2.0 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
20.5%
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

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% 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 2EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
675.4 per km²

Demographics

British
288
94.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.64%
African
4
1.31%
Indian
3
0.98%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.66%
Total population: 305

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
46
36.22%
Owns outright
37
29.13%
Social rents from council
25
19.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.87%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.51%
Total households: 127

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAllerton Bywater Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBrigshaw High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGreat Preston VC CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miSanjay Convenience Store48 Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2DY
0.3 miWoodend Convenience Store71-73 Leeds Road, Hollinhurst, Castleford, WF10 2HE

Data Sources

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