Postcode LS18 5ER 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 West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horsforth West is £59,685 per year. The median sale price in Horsforth is £320,000 (around £345 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £435,000. The nearest station is Horsforth, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Horsforth West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,658 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Horsforth West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Horsforth West is £59,685 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS18 5ER.
Horsforth West near LS18 5ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Horsforth located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 354 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £345 per square foot) in Horsforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 63 | £551,000 | £426 |
| Semi-Detached | 127 | £360,000 | £373 |
| Terraced | 123 | £277,500 | £313 |
| Flats | 41 | £178,000 | £264 |
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 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS18 5ER.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 107, West End Lane, Leeds, LS18 5ES | Detached | Freehold | £1,249,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 25, West End Lane, Leeds, LS18 5JP | Detached | Freehold | £679,015 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 23, West End Grove, Leeds, LS18 5JJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 58, West End Drive, Leeds, LS18 5JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £349,095 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 2, West End Drive, Leeds, LS18 5JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £565,000 |
In the LS18 5ER postcode area, located within Horsforth West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | West End Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Horsforth School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Dec 2013. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Westbrook Lane Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. |
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 5ER, 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 5ER records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LS18 5ER in Horsforth is £320,000 (about £345 per square foot) based on 354 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to LS18 5ER, including West End Primary School (Good), Horsforth School (Good) and Westbrook Lane Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LS18 5ER scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,658 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 5ER is Katie White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emmie Bromley (Labour Party).