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LS18 5LB

Horsforth

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS18 5LB

Overview

Postcode LS18 5LB 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 West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horsforth West is £61,400 per year. The nearest station is Horsforth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Horsforth Hall Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Horsforth West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,711 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Horsforth West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 1.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Horsforth West is £61,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Horsforth West near LS18 5LB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS18 5LB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Horsforth

N/A

Walking directions to Horsforth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS18 5LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHorsforth Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Horsforth Hall Park
0.3 miHorsforth Peace ParkSmallWalking directions to Horsforth Peace Park

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
2,524.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
84.68%
Other White
15
6.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.55%
Arab
4
1.7%
Chinese
3
1.28%
Total population: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
50.93%
Owns with a mortgage
34
31.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.11%
Other social rented
4
3.7%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Horsforth

Based on 411 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 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
Detached77£495,000
Flats40£149,250
Semi-Detached171£355,000
Terraced123£270,001

10 year median price trend in Horsforth

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

Schools

In the LS18 5LB postcode area, located within Horsforth West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS18 5LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHorsforth SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBroadgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS18 5LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS18 5LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons61-69 Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5BPWalking directions to Morrisons
0.5 miMorrisons Daily77-79 Broadgate Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5DUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.