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Horsforth South & Rawdon

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About

Horsforth South & Rawdon is a residential area in the northwest of Leeds, characterised by a mix of suburban housing and local commercial centres. The area includes parts of the historic town of Horsforth, with its traditional stone-built properties, and extends into Rawdon, which sits on higher ground near the A65 corridor. Daily life revolves around local parades of shops, schools, and community facilities serving the surrounding neighbourhoods.

A notable local landmark is the Rawdon Littlemoor, a large area of open grassland offering views across the Aire Valley. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs along the southern edge of the area, with towpaths providing walking routes. The district maintains a distinct separation from the more urban centres of Leeds, with a focus on established residential streets and local amenities.

Area overview

On average Horsforth South & Rawdon has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Horsforth South & Rawdon is £70,715 per year. There are 3 schools in Horsforth South & Rawdon: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Horsforth South & Rawdon is home to around 9,314 people, with a population density of about 1,587.4 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Horsforth South & Rawdon Population
9,314
Population density
1,587.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.15(-52%)
Burglary
7.52(+47%)
Vehicle crime
6.33(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.91(-59%)
Other theft
5.37(-19%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,039
86.34%
Other White
233
2.5%
Indian
226
2.43%
Chinese
152
1.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
110
1.18%
Total population: 9,311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,939
54.18%
Level 3 (A level)
974
13.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
772
10.62%
No qualifications
704
9.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
455
6.26%
Total 16+ residents: 7,270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,675
43.85%
Owns outright
1,305
34.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
433
11.34%
Social rents from council
222
5.81%
Other social rented
97
2.54%
Total households: 3,820

Property prices in Horsforth South & Rawdon

Median price£379,500
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)156
Typical range (middle 50%)£269K – £465K

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £379,500 (about £361 per square foot) in Horsforth South & Rawdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £2,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horsforth South & Rawdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£557,500£418
Semi-Detached53£392,500£380
Terraced55£285,000£320
Flats11£162,950£257

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horsforth South & Rawdon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsforth South & Rawdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£364,950£138,250£289,475£189,950
2017£419,975£211,725£290,000£209,950
2018£419,950£129,500£315,000£245,000
2019£425,950£152,500£317,950£240,000
2020£450,000£159,950£344,950£250,000
2021£443,750£151,000£334,975£252,000
2022£503,500£150,000£348,500£287,950
2023£575,000£275,000£395,000£268,750
2024£603,750£159,950£397,500£290,000
2025£526,875£149,000£355,000£280,475
2026£561,250£182,000£346,500£267,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsforth South & Rawdon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsforth South & Rawdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£198£300£247
2017£311£230£296£283
2018£332£221£310£268
2019£335£171£298£258
2020£329£250£296£278
2021£354£239£325£292
2022£399£236£357£329
2023£406£277£363£306
2024£404£282£361£322
2025£411£263£357£318
2026£422£226£365£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsforth South & Rawdon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Horsforth South & Rawdon in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Horsforth South & Rawdon

Is Horsforth South & Rawdon safe?

Horsforth South & Rawdon records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Horsforth South & Rawdon?

The median sale price in Horsforth South & Rawdon is £379,500 (about £361 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Horsforth South & Rawdon?

Horsforth South & Rawdon has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Horsforth South & Rawdon?

Horsforth South & Rawdon scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Horsforth South & Rawdon sits around rank 28,727 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Horsforth South & Rawdon?

The average household income in Horsforth South & Rawdon is around £70,715 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Horsforth South & Rawdon

LS196QY

Layton Drive

LS185EF

Airedale Grove

LS184EQ

Red Beck Cottages

LS196BB

Buckstone Drive

LS196PF

Carr Lane

LS196LG

Cragg Wood Drive

LS196PE

Carr Close

LS184TS

Wood Bottom Lane

LS196QR

Billing Drive

LS196RB

Ghyll Beck Drive

BD100PJ

Acacia Park Crescent

LS196DH

Low Green

LS184JD

Manor Gate

LS184SF

Stoney Rise

LS196RG

Layton Lane

LS184DS

Low Fold

LS196HE

Rawdon Drive

LS184QJ

Broadway

LS196QD

Far Well Road

LS184DU

New Road Side

LS184GJ

Mill Square

LS184FN

Low Hall Fold

LS185EL

Poplar Drive

LS184GU

Manor Mews

LS196QS

Layton Road

LS184LH

Newlay Grove

LS184PW

Victoria Drive

LS196BA

Micklefield Lane

LS184PJ

Victoria Gardens

LS184UB

Trinity Hill

LS184PS

Victoria Close

LS184BW

Prospect Place

LS196BH

Springwood Road

LS184JY

New Road Side

LS184QD

New Road Side

LS184FL

Brodrick Mews

LS196RQ

Layton Lane

BD100PL

Acacia Park Drive

LS184QF

Featherbank Court

LS196NY

Leeds Road

LS184TB

Burley Lane

LS196LN

Apperley Lane

LS184EA

Rawdon Road

LS184QB

New Road Side

LS185EQ

Grange Drive

LS184FB

Clarence Drive

BD100PS

Acacia Park Terrace

BD100PF

Woodlands Close

LS196HL

Woodleigh Hall View

LS184RF

Back Lane

LS184UW

Thorntons Dale

LS184SX

Newlaithes Road

LS196QN

The Mount

LS185EH

Grange Close

LS184JZ

Back Clarence Road

LS184RX

Temperance Court

LS184GE

Turing Gardens

LS184FA

Bletchley Avenue

LS184JX

Glenwood Villas

LS196GZ

Orchid Way

LS184PQ

Green Lane

BD100PT

Woodlands Drive

LS184PZ

Victoria Mount

LS184GX

Clarence Road

LS184TP

Wood Bottom View

LS184RG

Summersgill Square

LS196QZ

Layton Road

LS184RH

The Green

LS184GR

Burley Lane

LS196QA

Egerton Terrace

LS184FZ

Bletchley Way

LS184PX

Victoria Mount

LS184QT

Bank Gardens

BD100PQ

Apperley Lane

LS184TY

Horsforth

LS196NL

Leeds Road

LS184GA

Horsforth

LS196RE

Emmott Drive

LS196BL

Springbank

LS196PQ

Layton Mount

LS196JL

Knott Lane

LS196PY

Intake Lane

LS184EG

Low Hall Road

LS184RT

Stone View

BD100NR

Apperley Lane

LS196PJ

Layton Park Close

LS196QT

Layton Road

LS196LD

Woodlands Drive

LS184GL

Weavers Close

LS184PU

Victoria Mount

LS184QN

Featherbank Walk

LS196QJ

Town Street

LS184DZ

Calverley Lane

LS184JU

Newlaithes Gardens

LS196LA

Underwood Drive

LS184EE

Calverley Lane

LS196PG

Emmott Drive

LS196PW

Emmott View

LS184FS

Mackintosh Close

LS185DY

Fink Hill