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LS18 4WE

Kirk Drive

Horsforth

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Detailed insights for LS18 4WE

Overview

Postcode LS18 4WE 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 South & Rawdon area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Horsforth South & Rawdon is £70,715 per year. The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Horsforth Hall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Horsforth South & Rawdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Horsforth South & Rawdon has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from LS18 4WE.

Flood risk

No risk

Horsforth South & Rawdon near LS18 4WE 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS18 4WE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHorsforth Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Horsforth Hall Park

Area Profile

Population
481
Population density
797.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.38(-55%)
Vehicle crime
10.3(+85%)
Burglary
9.09(+77%)
Public order
6.06(-32%)
Other theft
5.45(-18%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
411
85.27%
Indian
15
3.11%
Other
11
2.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
2.28%
Other White
8
1.66%
Total population: 482

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
205
58.74%
Level 3 (A level)
51
14.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
9.74%
No qualifications
30
8.6%
Apprenticeship
14
4.01%
Total 16+ residents: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
91
52%
Owns outright
64
36.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.57%
Other social rented
8
4.57%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.71%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Horsforth

Based on 386 recent sales, the median property price is £313,750 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
Detached67£527,500
Flats42£169,250
Semi-Detached156£340,000
Terraced121£270,000

10 year median price trend in Horsforth

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

Schools

In the LS18 4WE postcode area, located within Horsforth South & Rawdon, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS18 4WE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHorsforth Newlaithes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHorsforth Featherbank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryWest End Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS18 4WE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda ExpressBroadway, Low Fold, Leeds, LS18 4DYWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
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 Introduced2024-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.