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Aberford, Barwick & Thorner

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About

The Aberford, Barwick & Thorner area lies in the eastern part of the Leeds district, characterised by a transition from urban to rural landscapes. It contains several distinct villages set within the wider countryside, with farmland and woodland common throughout. The area is crossed by the A1(M) motorway, a major transport route that shapes the local geography.

The village of Barwick-in-Elmet is notable for its large ancient hill fort, known as Barwick Hill Fort or Hall Tower Hill, which stands within the settlement. Aberford, to the north, is historically linked to the coaching route of the Great North Road. The landscape includes smaller watercourses like Cock Beck, which runs through the area.

Area overview

On average Aberford, Barwick & Thorner has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aberford, Barwick & Thorner is £61,941 per year. There are 4 schools in Aberford, Barwick & Thorner: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Aberford, Barwick & Thorner is home to around 6,481 people, with a population density of about 144.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aberford, Barwick & Thorner Population
6,481
Population density
144.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.13(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.86(-59%)
Burglary
4.63(-9%)
Public order
4.01(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.24(-62%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,071
93.69%
Other White
109
1.68%
Indian
65
1%
Irish
45
0.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
37
0.57%
Total population: 6,480

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,153
39.91%
No qualifications
854
15.83%
Level 3 (A level)
839
15.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
650
12.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
455
8.43%
Total 16+ residents: 5,395

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,286
44.71%
Owns with a mortgage
1,002
34.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
239
8.31%
Social rents from council
209
7.27%
Other forms of private rent
69
2.4%
Total households: 2,876

Property prices in Aberford, Barwick & Thorner

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £332,000 in Aberford, Barwick & Thorner area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aberford, Barwick & Thorner 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 Aberford, Barwick & Thorner over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£192,000
Semi-Detached25£295,000
Terraced13£270,000
Detached33£435,000

10 years median price trend in Aberford, Barwick & Thorner

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aberford, Barwick & Thorner.

All postcodes in Aberford, Barwick & Thorner

LS253BL

Aberford Road

LS253DB

Oliver Cottages

LS154JF

Main Street

LS154HA

Richmondfield Walk

LS253DQ

Aberford Road

LS252DR

Barwick Road

LS254FE

Collier Chase

LS143DZ

Heathcote Avenue

LS143AE

York Road

LS253BW

Beech View

LS154ET

Richmondfield Avenue

LS154HR

Church Farm View

LS143EA

Stead Lane

LS253BA

Markham Cottages

LS154HE

Elmet Road

LS143DU

Thorner Lane

LS154HF

Elmet Drive

LS236LU

Harewood

LS253AP

The Dale

LS154HB

Richmondfield Lane

LS154NZ

Meadow View

LS253DE

Bunkers Hill

LS154EE

Fieldhead Drive

LS154EW

Long Lane

LS154JN

The Boyle

LS154EH

Croftway

LS252NU

Brierlands Fold

LS154HZ

Carrfield Road

LS143EW

Ellerker Road

LS254AG

Great North Road

LS254FD

Blands Court

LS254DU

Hall Farm Mews

LS253DN

Bunkers Hill

LS253EW

Windmill Rise

LS253DD

Beckside

LS254EN

Ashtree Croft Grove

LS253BU

School Lane

LS253AB

Bridge Cottages

LS143AL

Thorner Lane

LS154NL

York Road

LS252PJ

Woodbridge Avenue

LS254DZ

Brierlands Lane

LS154HJ

Richmondfield Way

LS154JQ

Main Street

LS253BH

Cattle Lane

LS154JP

The Cross

LS254AJ

New Row

LS253AJ

Northern Cottages

LS154EZ

Richmondfield Lane

LS154HX

Leeds Road

LS253DL

Ridge Road

LS154NW

Kiddal Lane

LS252PH

Moule Rise

LS154HY

Carrfield Road

LS154JZ

Elmwood Chase

LS253DR

Widows Row

LS252HJ

Ash Lane

LS143DA

Butts Garth

LS253DS

Lotherton Lane

LS253AX

St Johns Garth

LS254FF

Davy Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.