Drighlington & Gildersome West is a suburban area located in the southern part of Leeds, near the border with Bradford. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, as well as some smaller terraced properties. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, catering to the needs of residents. The M62 motorway runs nearby, providing easy access to Leeds, Bradford, and other parts of West Yorkshire.
The area has a mix of green spaces, including Drighlington Park and Gildersome Playing Fields, offering recreational opportunities. Industrial estates and business parks are situated on the outskirts, providing employment options. Public transport links include bus services connecting to Leeds city centre and surrounding towns. The community has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on family living and local convenience.
On average Drighlington & Gildersome West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Drighlington & Gildersome West is £41,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Drighlington & Gildersome West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £265,998 in Drighlington & Gildersome West area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,500 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £384,995 |
| Flats | 4 | £137,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £200,000 |
10 years price trend in Drighlington & Gildersome West
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Winterfell Road
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Park Avenue
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Tong Lane
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Drighlington & Gildersome West
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Gildersome Spur
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Suffield Crescent
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Oakwell Close
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Kingsdale Gardens
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Autumn Close
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Moorside Close
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Lumb Hall Way
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Dale Road
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Hodgson Lane
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Fairfax Avenue
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Moorside Road
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Winterfell Road
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Drake Lane
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Scott Green Crescent
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Street Lane
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West Street
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Margetson Road
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Drake Lane
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Moorside Crescent
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Moorside Road
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Moorland Road
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Links Way
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Brierfield Gardens
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Brierfield Gardens
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Dean Park Drive
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Whitehall Grove
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Crocus Drive
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Spring Gardens
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Moorside Walk
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Moorside Terrace
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Walton Drive
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Back Lane
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Back Lane
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.