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LS18 5HW

Scotland Lane

Otley & Yeadon

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Detailed insights for LS18 5HW

Overview

Postcode LS18 5HW is located in a major urban area, within the Otley & Yeadon ward 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 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Horsforth West is £59,685 per year. The nearest station is Horsforth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Horsforth West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,741 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Horsforth West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Horsforth West is £59,685 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS18 5HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Horsforth West near LS18 5HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horsforth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS18 5HW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Horsforth

N/A

Walking directions to Horsforth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
327.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.75(-80%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.11(-63%)
Burglary
4.38(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.65(-57%)
Other theft
2.92(-56%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
89.4%
Indian
27
7.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.15%
Caribbean
2
0.57%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.29%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
55.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.04%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.12%
No qualifications
22
8.03%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
52.67%
Owns with a mortgage
51
38.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.63%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Otley & Yeadon

Based on 274 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 in Otley & Yeadon area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £1,362,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Otley & Yeadon 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 Otley & Yeadon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£436,000
Flats33£158,000
Semi-Detached93£270,000
Terraced119£250,000

10 year median price trend in Otley & Yeadon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Otley & Yeadon.

Schools

In the LS18 5HW postcode area, located within Horsforth West, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS18 5HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryCookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableLeeds Trinity UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWestbrook Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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
WardOtley & YeadonE05011549
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horsforth WestE02002350
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 021AE01011455
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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