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Garforth West

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Garforth West

About

Garforth West is a residential area located in the eastern part of Leeds, bordered by the A1(M) motorway to the west and the town of Garforth to the east. The area consists primarily of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Local amenities include a few convenience stores, takeaways, and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. The nearby Garforth town centre offers additional shopping and dining options.

Transport links are a key feature of Garforth West, with easy access to the A1(M) and the M1 motorway, making it convenient for commuters. The area is served by several bus routes connecting it to Leeds city centre and surrounding neighborhoods. Green spaces are limited, but nearby parks like Ninelands Lane Recreation Ground provide outdoor leisure opportunities. The area is predominantly quiet, with a suburban feel, attracting families and professionals seeking a balance between accessibility and residential living.

Area overview

On average Garforth West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Garforth West is £42,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Garforth West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Garforth West

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Garforth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £515,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£350,000
Flats5£160,000
Semi-Detached36£255,000
Terraced23£180,000

10 years price trend in Garforth West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.