Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Kippax & Methley
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.76 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.76 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Kippax & Methley
Crime trends · Kippax & Methley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
52
YoY -30%
ASB
22
YoY +57%
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY +900%
Burglary
9
YoY -36%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -77%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
139
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Kippax & Methley
Ethnicity
Total residents: 22,571
White Brit.95.2%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 3.6%
Religion
Total residents: 22,549
Christian50.7%
No religion42.6%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 22,575
50–6420.2%
35–4919.5%
25–3413.0%
65–7410.3%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.6%
Households
Total households: 9,568
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%
Other14.3%
Any member 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
