Postcode LS18 4JW is located in a major urban area, within the Horsforth area 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 median sale price in Horsforth is £325,000 (around £344 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £440,000. The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Horsforth East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,133 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Horsforth East has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income per household in Horsforth East is £55,574 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS18 4JW.
Horsforth East near LS18 4JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kirkstall Forge | N/A | Walking directions to Kirkstall Forge |
Based on 367 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Horsforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 66 | £550,500 | £427 |
| Semi-Detached | 131 | £362,500 | £372 |
| Terraced | 126 | £279,000 | £313 |
| Flats | 44 | £178,998 | £263 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £555,000 | £160,000 | £342,500 | £268,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £313 |
| 2026 | £432 | £260 | £368 | £311 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS18 4JW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2025 | 3, Woodvale Terrace, Leeds, LS18 4JW | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 10, Autumn Crescent, Leeds, LS18 4HT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 12, Autumn Crescent, Leeds, LS18 4HT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 14, Jackman Drive, Leeds, LS18 4HS | Terraced | Freehold | £259,950 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 19, Jackman Drive, Leeds, LS18 4HS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the LS18 4JW postcode area, located within Horsforth East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hawksworth Wood Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2025. | |
Hawksworth Wood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jun 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | The Froebelian School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
The Froebelian School ratingInspection information
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Apr 2024. | |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Apr 2024
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS18 4JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Vesper Convenience Store | 105 Vesper Road, Leeds, LS5 3LJ | Walking directions to Vesper Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Broadway, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3PR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Woodside Stores | 1 Paradise Place, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4DE | Walking directions to Woodside Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS18 4JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emmie Bromley
Horsforth - Elected 7 May 2026
Katie White
Leeds North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS18 4JW 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.
The median sale price around LS18 4JW in Horsforth is £325,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 367 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to LS18 4JW, including Hawksworth Wood Primary School (Good), The Froebelian School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LS18 4JW is Kirkstall Forge, about 847 m away.
LS18 4JW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds North West covering LS18 4JW is Katie White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emmie Bromley (Labour Party).