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County or areaWest Yorkshire
Postcode districtWF10
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 6 min4:34 am – 9:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 26 min8:20 am – 3:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,321 residentsin the Kippax East, Micklefield & Allerton Bywater census areaMedian age 40.93,144 households72% of homes owner-occupied33% owned outright13% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 3,549 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 10%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 59% go by car, 5% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle40% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages27% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C648 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month August35 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksQueen's Mill Castlefordhistoric site · 1.7 miForest Plainforest · 1.4 miHorselock Daledale · under a mileSkylark Lakelake · 2.3 miLapwing Lakelake · 2.3 miSteeton Hall Gatewayhistoric site · 3.2 miLambkin Hillhill · 1.5 miSheldon Hillhill · 1.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 1.2 mi · 2 haQueen's Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 6 haValley Gardenspark · 1.7 miMiner's Welfare Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 7 haFryston Quarry Allotmentsallotments · under a mileWheldon Roadplaying field · 1.2 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes161 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200847 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 20254 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 8.0 · PM2.5 6.6 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,739 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation10 m33 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 7 to 49 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalPontefract General Infirmary3.7 miGP surgeryTieve Tara7 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyTieve Tara - Pharmacy Plus Health6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistAiredale Dental Practice1.4 miPolice stationCastleford Police Station1.8 miCash machinePayzoneCastleford1.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools11 primary, 2 secondaryPrimaryFairburn View Primary School, Castlefordages 2-11, 471 pupils1.2 miPrimaryOyster Park Primary Academyages 3-11, 349 pupils1.2 miSecondaryAiredale Academyages 11-18, 1,008 pupils1.6 miCollegeHeart of Yorkshire Education Group8.6 miUniversityLeeds College of Music9.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA16 miRailway stationCastleford2.0 miBus stationCastleford Bus Station2.0 miBus stops15 within a mileCar parkFairburn Ings Newton Lane ParkingLedston1.1 miEV chargingWelbeck Street Car Park1.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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