Postcode LS18 5NJ 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 East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horsforth East is £55,574 per year. The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Horsforth East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Horsforth East has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Horsforth East is £55,574 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from LS18 5NJ.
Horsforth East near LS18 5NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Kirkstall Forge | N/A | Walking directions to Kirkstall Forge |
| 0.9 mi | Horsforth | N/A | Walking directions to Horsforth |
Based on 387 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Horsforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £2,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 67 | £550,000 | £422 |
| Semi-Detached | 139 | £370,000 | £373 |
| Terraced | 133 | £270,000 | £313 |
| Flats | 48 | £169,500 | £265 |
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 | £541,250 | £167,475 | £337,750 | £265,000 |
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 | £312 |
| 2026 | £431 | £248 | £383 | £291 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS18 5NJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | Flat 6, Priestley Court, Cornmill View, Leeds, LS18 5NJ | Flats | Leasehold | £98,150 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Flat 11, Thackray Court, Cornmill View, Leeds, LS18 5NJ | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 04 Apr 2025 | Flat 18, Priestley Court, Cornmill View, Leeds, LS18 5NJ | Flats | Leasehold | £97,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 5, Priestley Court, Cornmill View, Leeds, LS18 5NJ | Flats | Leasehold | £94,250 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | Flat 5, Thwaite Court, Cornmill View, Leeds, LS18 5NG | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 |
In the LS18 5NJ postcode area, located within Horsforth East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS18 5NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Woodside Stores | 1 Paradise Place, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4DE | Walking directions to Woodside Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Kamala Convenience Store | Back Breary Avenue, Leeds, LS18 5QL | Walking directions to Kamala Convenience Store |
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 5NJ, 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 5NJ records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around LS18 5NJ in Horsforth East is £315,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 387 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to LS18 5NJ, including Hawksworth Wood Primary School (Good), Abbey Grange Church of England Academy (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS18 5NJ is Kirkstall Forge, about 1,425 m away.
LS18 5NJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,683 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 5NJ is Katie White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emmie Bromley (Labour Party).