Postcode LS18 5LG 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% 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 £325,000 (around £344 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £440,000. The nearest station is Horsforth, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Horsforth Hall Park.
Horsforth West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,540 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Horsforth West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Horsforth West is £59,685 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS18 5LG.
Horsforth West near LS18 5LG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Horsforth | N/A | Walking directions to Horsforth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Horsforth Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Horsforth Hall Park |
| 0.1 mi | Horsforth Peace Park | Small | Walking directions to Horsforth Peace Park |
Based on 367 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Horsforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £1,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 66 | £550,500 | £427 |
| Semi-Detached | 131 | £362,500 | £372 |
| Terraced | 126 | £279,000 | £313 |
| Flats | 44 | £178,998 | £263 |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS18 5LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2025 | Haley'S Cottage, Town Street Court, Leeds, LS18 5LL | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 1, Hunters Court, The Square, Leeds, LS18 5GY | Flats | Leasehold | £157,500 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 1, Kelly Court, The Square, Leeds, LS18 5GU | Flats | Leasehold | £173,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 34, Town Street, Leeds, LS18 4RJ | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 13, Hall Park Avenue, Leeds, LS18 5LN | Detached | Freehold | £555,000 |
In the LS18 5LG postcode area, located within Horsforth West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Nov 2022. | |
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Nov 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Horsforth School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Dec 2013. | |
Horsforth School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Dec 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Horsforth Featherbank Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS18 5LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | 61-69 Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5BP | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.1 mi | Candy shop | 82 Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4AP | Walking directions to Candy shop |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | Broadway, Low Fold, Leeds, LS18 4DY | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 75 New Road Side, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4QD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 5LG, 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 5LG records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and public order.
The median sale price around LS18 5LG in Horsforth is £325,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 367 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to LS18 5LG, including St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good), Horsforth School (Good) and Horsforth Featherbank Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LS18 5LG is Horsforth, about 1,355 m away.
LS18 5LG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,540 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 5LG is Katie White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emmie Bromley (Labour Party).