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WF10 2GL

Kippax & Methley

Leeds

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Detailed insights for WF10 2GL

Overview

Postcode WF10 2GL 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 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
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

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% 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

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 2GL.

Flood risk

Very low

Methley near WF10 2GL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castleford located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
1,836.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
96.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.46%
Other Black
3
0.88%
African
2
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
45.45%
Owns outright
38
26.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.48%
Social rents from council
11
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.8%
Total households: 143

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 2GL postcode area, located within Methley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WF10 2GL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAllerton Bywater Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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