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LS18 5PX

Low Lane

Horsforth

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Overview

Postcode LS18 5PX 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 high crime levels, with around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% 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 Horsforth, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Horsforth East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,052 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Horsforth East has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Horsforth East is £55,574 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Horsforth East near LS18 5PX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS18 5PX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Horsforth

N/A

Walking directions to Horsforth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
3,185.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.26(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.39(-27%)
Vehicle crime
9.09(+61%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.09(+6%)
Burglary
5.84(+15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
85.02%
Other White
8
2.79%
Other Black
5
1.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.74%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
56.54%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.55%
No qualifications
22
9.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.49%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
37.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
30.61%
Owns outright
33
22.45%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.08%
Social rents from council
4
2.72%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Horsforth

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)387
Typical range (middle 50%)£247K – £440K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horsforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached67£550,000£422
Semi-Detached139£370,000£373
Terraced133£270,000£313
Flats48£169,500£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horsforth

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsforth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horsforth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Horsforth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS18 5PX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS18 5PX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 2026130, Low Lane, Leeds, LS18 5PXDetachedFreehold£425,000
14 Jul 2025147, Low Lane, Leeds, LS18 5PXFlatsLeasehold£100,000
27 Jun 2025175, Low Lane, Leeds, LS18 5PXTerracedFreehold£238,000
16 May 2025177, Low Lane, Leeds, LS18 5PXTerracedFreehold£305,000
02 May 2025177, Low Lane, Leeds, LS18 5PXTerracedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the LS18 5PX postcode area, located within Horsforth East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS18 5PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, HorsforthAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBroadgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS18 5PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS18 5PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily77-79 Broadgate Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5DUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miKamala Convenience StoreBack Breary Avenue, Leeds, LS18 5QLWalking directions to Kamala Convenience Store
0.3 miPaddys News225 Tinshill Lane, Cookridge, Leeds, LS16 6EEWalking directions to Paddys News
0.3 miShop On The Hill27 Station Road, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5PAWalking directions to Shop On The Hill
0.3 miTesco Express15 Station Road, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5PAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS18 5PX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emmie Bromley

Horsforth - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Katie White

Leeds North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North WestE14001322
WardHorsforthE05011547
ParishHorsforthE04012763
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horsforth EastE02002357
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 028BE01011460
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS18 5PX

Is LS18 5PX (Horsforth East) safe?

The area around LS18 5PX records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near LS18 5PX?

The median sale price around LS18 5PX in Horsforth East is £315,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 387 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS18 5PX?

There are 10 schools close to LS18 5PX, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth, Broadgate Primary School (Good) and St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS18 5PX?

The closest station to LS18 5PX is Horsforth, about 580 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS18 5PX?

LS18 5PX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,052 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS18 5PX (Horsforth East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds North West covering LS18 5PX is Katie White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emmie Bromley (Labour Party).