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Kippax

Town

Town in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber.

Kippax is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Kippax add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Kippax live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£230,000
Joint 381st cheapest of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,299
250th least populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Kippax compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

KippaxMiddle
Median sale price114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2025
Median sale price: every town in Yorkshire and The Humber114 areas from £125,000 to £410,000. The middle area is £207,498. Kippax is £230,000.
£230,000joint 36th most expensive
Population114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2021
Population: every town in Yorkshire and The Humber114 areas from 7,545 to 536,262. The middle area is 14,857. Kippax is 10,299.
10,29925th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in Yorkshire and The Humber114 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Kippax is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in Yorkshire and The Humber114 areas from 76.7% to 99.9%. The middle area is 96.2%. Kippax is 99.3%.
99.3%joint 11th highest

Is Kippax safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kippax at a rate of 63.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 74 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Kippax.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (272), other crime (101) and anti-social behaviour (75).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Kippax was 64.7 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Kippax, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Kippax has no single figure. Of its 7 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Kippax

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Leeds 088C1,78147.0 per 1,0001099.9%
Leeds 088D1,14648.2 per 1,000598.8%
Leeds 089A1,45757.0 per 1,0004100.0%
Leeds 089B1,24134.3 per 1,0001099.8%
Leeds 089C1,587142.7 per 1,000396.8%
Leeds 089D1,49250.5 per 1,0007100.0%
Leeds 089E1,30122.3 per 1,0009100.0%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Postcode districts covering Kippax1

Middle areas in Kippax1

Towns near Kippax6

Kippax in brief

Kippax is a town in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber.

About 10,423 people lived in Kippax in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £230,000 in 2025 across 146 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 63.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Kippax was £230,000 in 2025.

Kippax had 10,299 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Kippax live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Kippax, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.