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LS18 4AU

Horsforth

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS18 4AU

Overview

Postcode LS18 4AU is located in a major urban area, within the Horsforth ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Horsforth East area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horsforth East is £46,900 per year. The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Horsforth East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Horsforth East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Horsforth East is £46,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS18 4AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Horsforth East near LS18 4AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS18 4AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Kirkstall Forge

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkstall Forge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
2,335 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
84.05%
Other White
12
5.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.16%
Other
5
2.16%
Irish
5
2.16%
Total population: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
39.29%
Owns with a mortgage
30
26.79%
Owns outright
29
25.89%
Other social rented
4
3.57%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.57%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Horsforth

Based on 411 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Horsforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £3,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Horsforth 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 Horsforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached77£495,000
Flats40£149,250
Semi-Detached171£355,000
Terraced123£270,001

10 year median price trend in Horsforth

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

Schools

In the LS18 4AU postcode area, located within Horsforth East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS18 4AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHawksworth Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryAbbey Grange Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, HorsforthAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS18 4AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS18 4AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWoodside Stores1 Paradise Place, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4DEWalking directions to Woodside Stores
0.4 miVesper Convenience Store105 Vesper Road, Leeds, LS5 3LJWalking directions to Vesper Convenience Store
0.4 miCo-op FoodBroadway, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3PRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miLea Farm Mini Market60a Lea Farm Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3PHWalking directions to Lea Farm Mini Market
0.5 miMorrisons Daily77-79 Broadgate Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5DUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.