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About

Pudsey is a residential and commercial district in west Leeds, with a mix of housing from Victorian terraces to modern estates. The town centre is focused around the pedestrianised shopping streets and the indoor market hall. The area is served by a railway station on the line to Bradford and Leeds. Pudsey Park provides green space with floral displays, a small animal enclosure, and a war memorial.

The local landscape is defined by its position on a hillside ridge, offering views across the Aire Valley. The area includes the distinct neighbourhood of Lowtown. Pudsey maintains a strong independent identity, historically rooted in the wool and milling industries. Its annual carnival and famous former residents, like the cricketer Sir Leonard Hutton, are notable local references.

Area overview

On average Pudsey has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pudsey is £49,240 per year. There are 12 schools in Pudsey: 9 primary (1 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Pudsey is home to around 25,393 people, with a population density of about 2,440.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pudsey Population
25,393
Population density
2,440.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.32(+32%)
Shoplifting
17.64(+101%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.38(+15%)
Burglary
12.48(+145%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.07(+29%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
22,380
88.13%
Other White
654
2.58%
Pakistani
474
1.87%
Indian
471
1.85%
Chinese
178
0.7%
Total population: 25,393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,178
30.07%
No qualifications
3,784
18.42%
Level 3 (A level)
3,590
17.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,824
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2,151
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 20,545

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
3,876
34.94%
Owns outright
3,415
30.79%
Social rents from council
1,581
14.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,567
14.13%
Other social rented
342
3.08%
Total households: 11,093

Property prices in Pudsey

Based on 332 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Pudsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pudsey 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 Pudsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached123£242,500
Detached44£400,000
Flats26£138,975
Terraced139£205,000

10 years median price trend in Pudsey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pudsey.

All postcodes in Pudsey

LS287NB

Richardshaw Lane

LS287QA

Mount Tabor Street

LS287UJ

Waterloo Road

LS288HP

Heath Grove

LS288JL

Green Lane

LS289DZ

Acres Hall Crescent

LS289ER

Valley Road

LS289FE

Northwood Green

LS289GW

Post Hill View

LS289NN

Millbank View

LS286QG

Owlcotes Lane

LS289AX

Pudsey

LS134AH

Pudsey

BD40RF

Tyersal Lane

LS134DZ

Wellstone Drive

LS134PH

Swinnow Gardens

LS134PW

Highbury Place

LS134UW

Tawny Beck

LS286AB

Primrose Hill

LS286BS

Parkfield Terrace

LS287AA

Lowtown

LS287AZ

Mount Pleasant Road

LS287DR

Lidget Hill

LS287DS

The Ives

LS287NF

Larkfield Road

LS288DD

Corn Mill Approach

LS288JP

Greenside

LS288LH

Bradley Lane

LS288ND

Hillthorpe Road

LS288NL

East View

LS288NT

Fulneck

LS288PD

Kirkland Villas

LS289AH

East View Cottages

LS289AZ

Lowtown

LS289BR

Hough Side Road

LS289LA

Troydale Grove

LS289LW

Oak Dene Close

LS289NU

Sheridan Way

LS287FW

Richardshaw Lane

LS287WF

Longfield Road

LS289FD

Roker Lane

LS287WN

Waterloo Mount

LS288DS

Fulneck

LS286BX

Oxford Place

LS134RG

Pudsey

LS288NJ

Fartown

LS134DR

Swinnow Road

LS134DX

Park Spring Rise

LS134RQ

Swinnow Lane

LS286QS

Richardshaw Road

LS287BG

Waver Green

LS287LR

Carlton Avenue

LS287PU

Waterloo Mount

LS287SW

Victoria Road

LS288BQ

Elm Tree Close

LS288HR

New Occupation Lane

LS288LX

Woodlands Park Road

LS288NB

Hillthorpe

LS288PU

Greenside

LS289AR

Swinnow Road

LS289FJ

Crown Place

LS289ND

Roker Lane

LS134HT

Intercity Way

LS288QP

Smalewell Close

LS134PR

Rycroft Avenue

BD48HH

Tyersal Avenue

LS134LQ

Intercity Way

LS286RW

Richardshaw Road

LS287BJ

Manor House Street

LS287BX

Longfield Road

LS287EN

Dorset Grove

LS287NA

Brunswick Road

LS287PF

Owlcotes Terrace

LS287PG

Inghams Avenue

LS287PY

Waterloo Road

LS287PZ

Perseverance Street

LS287RF

Church Lane

LS287ST

Victoria Grove

LS288AA

Robin Lane

LS288BR

Moorfield Crescent

LS288HG

Wild Grove

LS288JW

Greentop

LS288LL

Gibraltar Road

LS289DP

Kent Road

LS289DQ

Hillside Mount

LS289HF

Ashford Drive

LS289JD

Littlemoor Road

LS289NE

Roker Lane

LS289PA

Millennium Court

LS289PB

Valley View

LS288BB

Pudsey

BD48FD

Pudsey

LS289HJ

Romney Mount

BD48HN

Tyersal Grove

LS134QD

Harewood Way

LS287BY

Longfield Terrace

LS287TB

Owlcotes Drive

LS287WD

Richardshaw Lane

LS288BD

Radcliffe Terrace

LS288NP

Fartown Close

Data Sources

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