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LS18 4GT

Catherines Walk

Horsforth

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Overview

Postcode LS18 4GT 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 low crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horsforth East is £55,574 per year. The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
30%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Horsforth East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,133 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Horsforth East has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30%

Approximately 30.0% 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 per household in Horsforth East is £55,574 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from LS18 4GT.

Flood risk

No risk

Horsforth East near LS18 4GT 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 4GT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Kirkstall Forge

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkstall Forge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
6,437.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.97(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.31(-42%)
Vehicle crime
7.67(+36%)
Burglary
6.39(+25%)
Public order
3.83(-57%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
86.14%
Irish
10
3.3%
Indian
6
1.98%
Other White
6
1.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.32%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
49.21%
No qualifications
44
17.46%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.75%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
28.67%
Other social rented
43
28.67%
Owns with a mortgage
39
26%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.67%
Social rents from council
2
1.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Horsforth

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)387
Typical range (middle 50%)£247K – £440K

Based on 387 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Horsforth 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached67£550,000£422
Semi-Detached139£370,000£373
Terraced133£270,000£313
Flats48£169,500£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horsforth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsforth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375,000£151,500£253,950£182,000
2017£420,000£150,500£262,000£210,000
2018£418,950£154,950£268,750£205,000
2019£425,000£159,950£286,000£219,950
2020£435,500£155,000£322,475£233,070
2021£457,500£157,500£315,000£240,000
2022£491,000£167,000£339,500£280,000
2023£534,500£178,500£320,000£258,250
2024£487,000£171,000£360,000£262,000
2025£528,750£162,950£354,000£270,000
2026£541,250£167,475£337,750£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horsforth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsforth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£204£269£233
2017£309£214£276£253
2018£331£230£286£253
2019£332£238£294£258
2020£341£239£295£268
2021£368£245£321£279
2022£396£241£339£320
2023£409£270£351£313
2024£416£248£352£306
2025£398£265£358£312
2026£431£248£383£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsforth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS18 4GT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS18 4GT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Jul 20262, Catherines Walk, Leeds, LS18 4GTSemi-DetachedFreehold£189,000
13 Nov 202515, Catherines Walk, Leeds, LS18 4GTSemi-DetachedFreehold£482,000
29 Apr 202614, Outwood Lane, Leeds, LS18 4JASemi-DetachedFreehold£880,000
12 Jun 20261, Newlay Wood Drive, Leeds, LS18 4LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
29 Sept 2025Burlington, Newlay Wood Drive, Leeds, LS18 4LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000

Schools

In the LS18 4GT postcode area, located within Horsforth East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS18 4GT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Froebelian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHorsforth Featherbank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryHorsforth Newlaithes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS18 4GT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS18 4GT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express75 New Road Side, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4QDWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS18 4GT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emmie Bromley

Horsforth - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Katie White

Leeds North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North WestE14001322
WardHorsforthE05011547
ParishHorsforthE04012763
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horsforth EastE02002357
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 028AE01011453
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2020-02-01

Frequently asked questions about LS18 4GT

Is LS18 4GT (Horsforth East) safe?

The area around LS18 4GT records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LS18 4GT?

The median sale price around LS18 4GT in Horsforth East is £315,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 387 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS18 4GT?

There are 8 schools close to LS18 4GT, including The Froebelian School, Horsforth Featherbank Primary School (Outstanding) and Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS18 4GT?

The closest station to LS18 4GT is Kirkstall Forge, about 1,076 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS18 4GT?

LS18 4GT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,133 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS18 4GT (Horsforth East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds North West covering LS18 4GT is Katie White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emmie Bromley (Labour Party).