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Calverley & Farsley

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

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Calverley & Farsley Population

24,595

Population density

1,954.3 per km²

Crime

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

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

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

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)

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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	40	£408,750	£192,650	£333,000	£495,000	£717,000
Terraced	152	£225,500	£147,275	£191,875	£260,625	£361,125
Semi-Detached	135	£260,000	£149,700	£225,000	£330,000	£434,000
Flats	33	£155,000	£108,400	£130,000	£180,000	£217,832

10 years median price trend in Calverley & Farsley

All postcodes in Calverley & Farsley

LS285BQ

The Boulevard

LS285AJ

Hudson Street

LS285AT

Ashville Terrace

LS285BD

Old Fold

LS285EY

School Street

LS285LL

Bagley Lane

LS285LQ

Cockshott Hill

LS285NU

Capel Street

LS286AX

Stanhall Avenue

LS287EZ

Woodhall Park Crescent West

LS287HL

Queens Drive

LS287HT

Westdale Road

LS287LY

Lodge Road

LS287PH

Owlcotes Road

LS287QT

Ederoyd Rise

LS287TF

Priesthorpe Avenue

LS288EP

Moorland Grove

LS286PU

Carlisle Street

BD37FE

Chapman Road

BD37FG

Chapman Road

BD37FH

Tunnicliffe Way

LS131JW

Keldholme Close

LS285AB

Rockwood Road

LS285AG

New Street

LS285AP

Southcote Street

LS285BE

Newlands

LS285HU

Westway

LS285LB

Calverley Lane

LS285NR

Shell Lane

LS285NW

Town Gate

LS285NZ

Woodhall Lane

LS285PX

Salisbury Place

LS285PY

Salisbury Street

LS285RB

Priesthorpe Lane

LS286BF

Printworks Row

LS287QL

Hillfoot Drive

LS287RA

Bradford Road

LS131QE

Chapel Street

LS131JR

Eggleston Street

LS131LE

Oaklands Grove

LS131NU

Horsforth New Road

LS285AA

Rockwood Road

LS285BW

Beckbury Close

LS285BZ

Armstrong Street

LS285DN

St Johns Avenue

LS285DU

The Cote

LS285DW

Arthur Terrace

LS285FJ

Mill Beck Close

LS286AT

Bradford Road

LS286DW

Spring Valley

LS286PN

Sommerville Mews

LS287QN

Hillfoot Avenue

LS131LZ

Knox Street

LS285BL

Frances Street

LS285GN

Station Square

LS285HH

Wheatlands

LS285NH

Clarke Street

LS285RQ

St Wilfrids Street

LS285RT

Carr Road

LS285TX

New Park Place

LS286PS

Beechwood Street

LS288EQ

Peckover Drive

LS288HF

Daleside Grove

LS288LA

Chatsworth Fall

LS288RA

Galloway Court

LS285SH

Water Lane

LS131JH

Wesley Street

LS131JX

Longfield Drive

LS131LQ

Oaklands Road

LS131PX

Chandlers Wharf

LS285BR

Old Road

LS285EP

Turner Street

LS285JL

Williams Court

LS285JP

Bryan Street

LS285NF

Town Gate

LS285RR

St Johns View

LS285UE

Carr Wood Way

LS286DY

Conway Street

LS287TX

Woodhall Close

LS286JH

Foundry Lane

LS131DN

Airedale Gardens

LS131JG

Club Lane

LS285BY

Glenholme Road

LS285DR

Bertha Street

LS285EW

Springbank Close

LS285GL

Bryan Street

LS285HD

Farfield Avenue

LS285PA

Hollin Park Court

LS285TS

New Park Close

LS286EB

Wilsons Yard

LS287EG

Westdale Mews

LS287PB

Owlcotes Road

LS287QU

Ederoyd Crescent

LS287UG

Galloway Lane

LS286DU

Springfield Terrace

LS286BD

Woodvine Street

LS285EA

Willow Road

LS287HG

Woodhall Park Crescent East

LS131JB

Bagley Lane

LS285TL

The Green

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail