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LS20 8FJ

Silver Cross Way

Guiseley & Rawdon

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Detailed insights for LS20 8FJ

Overview

Postcode LS20 8FJ is located in a major urban area, within the Guiseley & Rawdon ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Guiseley East & South area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Guiseley East & South is £56,959 per year. The nearest station is Guiseley located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Parkinson’s Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Guiseley East & South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Guiseley East & South has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Guiseley East & South is £56,959 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from LS20 8FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Guiseley East & South near LS20 8FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Guiseley located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS20 8FJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Guiseley

N/A

Walking directions to Guiseley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS20 8FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miParkinson’s ParkMediumWalking directions to Parkinson’s Park
0.4 miSpringfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Springfield Park
0.5 miMemorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
9,440 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.19(-66%)
Burglary
5.52(+8%)
Other theft
3.68(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.22(-77%)
Other crime
2.76(-17%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
90.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.53%
Other White
6
2.53%
Indian
3
1.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.27%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
46.96%
Level 3 (A level)
40
22.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
11.05%
No qualifications
9
4.97%
Total 16+ residents: 181

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
45.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
23.58%
Owns outright
19
17.92%
Other social rented
6
5.66%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.77%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Guiseley & Rawdon

Based on 342 recent sales, the median property price is £274,650 in Guiseley & Rawdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Guiseley & Rawdon in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Guiseley & Rawdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached50£492,500£3,772
Flats46£158,500£2,768
Semi-Detached118£293,750£3,562
Terraced128£260,500£3,290

10 year median price trend in Guiseley & Rawdon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guiseley & Rawdon.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS20 8FJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS20 8FJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 202511, Bayonne, Silver Cross Way, Leeds, LS20 8FJFlatsLeasehold£155,000
31 Jul 20253, Nethermoor View, Leeds, LS20 8FBTerracedFreehold£465,000
21 Nov 20258, Edwin Avenue, Leeds, LS20 8QJDetachedFreehold£585,000
05 Aug 20251, Edwin Avenue, Leeds, LS20 8QJSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
21 Feb 20252, Bretton Place, Leeds, LS20 8FLTerracedLeasehold£360,000

Schools

In the LS20 8FJ postcode area, located within Guiseley East & South, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS20 8FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableGreen Meadows AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryGuiseley Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryGuiseley SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS20 8FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS20 8FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGuiseley Supermarket26-28 Oxford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 9ASWalking directions to Guiseley Supermarket
0.3 miWhitecross Convenience Store22 Bradford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8NHWalking directions to Whitecross Convenience Store
0.3 miMorrisons89 Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8ARWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miGuiseley's Co-op137B Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8LYWalking directions to Guiseley's Co-op
0.4 miAldiBradford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8FAWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS20 8FJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eleanor Frances Thomson

Guiseley & Rawdon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Katie White

Leeds North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North WestE14001322
WardGuiseley & RawdonE05011395
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Guiseley East & SouthE02002338
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 009CE01011271
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2009-02-01

Frequently asked questions about LS20 8FJ

Is LS20 8FJ (Guiseley East & South) safe?

The area around LS20 8FJ records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LS20 8FJ?

The median sale price around LS20 8FJ in Guiseley East & South is £274,650 (about £3,444 per square metre) based on 342 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS20 8FJ?

There are 6 schools close to LS20 8FJ, including Green Meadows Academy, Guiseley Primary School (Good) and Guiseley School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS20 8FJ?

The closest station to LS20 8FJ is Guiseley, about 199 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS20 8FJ?

LS20 8FJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,068 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.