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LS18 4LP

Fleet Thro Road

Horsforth

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Overview

Postcode LS18 4LP 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 South & Rawdon area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horsforth South & Rawdon is £70,715 per year. The median sale price in Horsforth is £315,000 (around £339 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £249,950 and £440,000. The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Horsforth South & Rawdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,611 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Horsforth South & Rawdon has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Horsforth South & Rawdon is £70,715 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 313 ft away from LS18 4LP.

Flood risk

Medium

Horsforth South & Rawdon near LS18 4LP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% 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 4LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Kirkstall Forge

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkstall Forge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
3,538.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.62(-47%)
Burglary
10.9(+114%)
Vehicle crime
7.27(+29%)
Other theft
6.06(-9%)
Public order
6.06(-31%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
88.47%
Other White
10
2.68%
Indian
7
1.88%
African
7
1.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.61%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
55.37%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.09%
No qualifications
29
9.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.38%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
44.94%
Owns with a mortgage
55
34.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
15.82%
Other social rented
6
3.8%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.63%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Horsforth

Median price: £315,000
Price per sq ft: £339
Sales (last 12 months): 361
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £440K

Based on 361 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £339 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
Detached61£557,500£428
Semi-Detached132£370,000£373
Terraced125£270,000£311
Flats43£178,000£264

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£428£259£365£302
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 4LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS18 4LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202660, Newlay Grove, Leeds, LS18 4LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000
18 Jul 20258, Newlay Lane, Leeds, LS18 4LEDetachedFreehold£250,000
06 Jun 20254, Newlay Lane, Leeds, LS18 4LESemi-DetachedFreehold£295,100
18 Dec 202510, Baxendale Drive, Leeds, LS13 1GASemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
15 Oct 20251, Baxendale Drive, Leeds, LS13 1GATerracedFreehold£370,000

Schools

In the LS18 4LP postcode area, located within Horsforth South & Rawdon, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHorsforth Newlaithes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHorsforth Featherbank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS18 4LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS18 4LP
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 4LP, 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 South & RawdonE02002356
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 027AE01011452
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS18 4LP

Is LS18 4LP (Horsforth South & Rawdon) safe?

The area around LS18 4LP records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, burglary and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LS18 4LP?

The median sale price around LS18 4LP in Horsforth is £315,000 (about £339 per square foot) based on 361 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS18 4LP?

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

What is the nearest station to LS18 4LP?

The closest station to LS18 4LP is Kirkstall Forge, about 1,208 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS18 4LP?

LS18 4LP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,611 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS18 4LP (Horsforth South & Rawdon) in Parliament and on the local council?

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