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Calverley & Farsley

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About

Calverley & Farsley is a ward in north-west Leeds, primarily comprising the two adjacent towns of Calverley and Farsley. The area features a mix of residential streets, local shopping parades, and green spaces like Calverley Woods. Historically a centre for the wool and textile industries, its past is evident in the architecture, including converted mills and stone-built terraces.

The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the ward, with a notable flight of locks at Forge Locks in Farsley. The area maintains a distinct community focus, centred around local schools, churches, and recreational grounds such as Farsley Celtic's football stadium. It functions largely as a residential suburb with its own commercial hubs along Town Street and Calverley's shopping precinct.

Area overview

On average Calverley & Farsley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Calverley & Farsley is £56,871 per year. There are 7 schools in Calverley & Farsley: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Calverley & Farsley is home to around 24,595 people, with a population density of about 1,954.3 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Calverley & Farsley Population
24,595
Population density
1,954.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.2(-5%)
Shoplifting
16.3(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.99(-2%)
Burglary
10.21(+100%)
Public order
8.82(0%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
19,229
78.18%
Pakistani
1,708
6.94%
Indian
1,385
5.63%
Other White
472
1.92%
Other
417
1.7%
Total population: 24,596

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
7,876
39.7%
Level 3 (A level)
3,277
16.52%
No qualifications
2,998
15.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,423
12.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,703
8.58%
Total 16+ residents: 19,838

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
4,253
40.53%
Owns outright
3,446
32.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,712
16.32%
Social rents from council
713
6.8%
Other forms of private rent
176
1.68%
Total households: 10,493

Property prices in Calverley & Farsley

Based on 360 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 in Calverley & Farsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £1,070,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Calverley & Farsley 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 Calverley & Farsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£408,750
Terraced152£225,500
Semi-Detached135£260,000
Flats33£155,000

10 years median price trend in Calverley & Farsley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Calverley & Farsley.

All postcodes in Calverley & Farsley

LS285AU

West View

LS285DB

Town Street

LS285HY

Oakwell Terrace

LS285JH

Highbank Street

LS285JQ

Edroyd Place

LS285JR

Priesthorpe Road

LS285JU

Wadlands Close

LS285NP

Monson Avenue

LS285PZ

Carr Hill Road

LS285RG

Pearson Street

LS285UD

Carr Wood Gardens

LS286QB

Bradford Road

LS287FH

Orchard Drive

LS287HD

Shortway

LS287HN

Prospect Avenue

LS287HZ

Westdale Drive

LS287TH

Meadow Park Drive

LS287UQ

Thorne Close

LS288RE

Alder Garth

LS285NB

Hollin Park Court

LS285BH

Frances Street

LS285DD

Calverley & Farsley

BD37DJ

Sunny Bank Grove

LS131NG

Rodley Lane

LS131NJ

Hawthorn Drive

LS285BN

Old Road

LS285DS

Clara Street

LS285GP

Upper Carr Lane

LS285LE

Wesley Street

LS285PU

Hollin Park Road

LS285QZ

Priesthorpe Road

LS285RN

Sandhurst Street

LS285RP

Lydgate Street

LS285TG

Kirklees Croft

LS285WD

Rockwood Hill Court

LS286DD

Bradford Road

LS287HA

Westmead

LS287PD

Owlcotes Gardens

LS288EG

Peckover Drive

LS288JS

Chatsworth Road

LS288JT

Chatsworth Drive

LS285JN

Water Lane

BD37AY

Mid Point

LS131NH

Hawthorn Grove

LS131NN

Brookfield Gardens

LS131PB

Towler Drive

LS285AN

Prospect Square

LS285JD

Broad Street

LS285LP

Springbank Rise

LS285RE

Priesthorpe Road

LS285RX

Beck Bottom

LS285TD

Kirklees Drive

LS285YJ

Rawdon View Crescent

LS286EE

Westbourne Place

LS286PZ

Ruskin Street

LS287HE

Woodhall Park Mount

LS287QX

Ederoyd Mount

LS287TW

Womersley Place

LS285DL

New Street

LS285SG

Priesthorpe Lane

BD100NJ

Thornhill Drive

BD37AT

Dick Lane

BD37DG

Sunny Bank Lane

BD37FL

Hutton Close

LS131DS

Airedale Croft

LS131JE

St Andrews Close

LS131LL

Chapel Street

LS131NF

Calverley Bridge

LS131NL

Brookfield Avenue

LS131PQ

Orchard Mews

LS285AW

Poplar Square

LS285FH

The Oval

LS285GR

Broom Mills Road

LS285HN

Farfield Drive

LS285QQ

Calverley Lane

LS285QR

Carr Road

LS286UR

Bradford Road

LS287FN

Galloway Grange

LS288HA

Daleside Road

LS288RD

Alder Drive

LS285UJ

Bryan Street

LS131LB

Rodley Lane

LS131LP

Bridge Road

LS131PT

Chiltern Court

LS285AF

Rockwood Grove

LS285FR

Wheatfield Close

LS285FZ

Dawsons Square

LS285JJ

Low Bank Street

LS285LZ

Mary Street

LS285PG

Portman Street

LS285SW

Gambles Hill

LS285UT

Turbary Avenue

LS285ZG

Pavilion Gardens

LS287TU

Woodhall Croft

LS288EE

Bradford Road

LS288EN

Moorland Road

LS288ER

Moorland Drive

LS288ES

Bradford Road

LS288JX

Chatsworth Road

LS288JY

Chatsworth Rise

Data Sources

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