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LS20 8JX

Westway

Guiseley & Rawdon

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Detailed insights for LS20 8JX

Overview

Postcode LS20 8JX 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 North & West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Guiseley North & West is £68,028 per year. The nearest station is Guiseley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hawksworth Common.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Guiseley North & West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,666 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Guiseley North & West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Guiseley North & West is £68,028 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS20 8JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Guiseley North & West near LS20 8JX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS20 8JX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Guiseley

N/A

Walking directions to Guiseley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS20 8JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHawksworth CommonSmallWalking directions to Hawksworth Common

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
308.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.11(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.8(-38%)
Shoplifting
6.51(-26%)
Other theft
5.74(-14%)
Burglary
5.36(+5%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
93.36%
Other White
7
2.33%
Chinese
3
1%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.66%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
61.63%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
9.8%
No qualifications
17
6.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.08%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
53.1%
Owns with a mortgage
48
42.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.65%
Shared ownership
1
0.88%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

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 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS20 8JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS20 8JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202631, Moorway, Leeds, LS20 8LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£645,000
31 Jul 20255, The Crescent, Leeds, LS20 8JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000
10 Dec 202527, Ridgeway, Leeds, LS20 8JADetachedFreehold£875,000
21 Nov 202522, Ridgeway, Leeds, LS20 8JADetachedFreehold£900,000
13 Jan 202540, Ridgeway, Leeds, LS20 8JADetachedFreehold£650,000

Schools

In the LS20 8JX postcode area, located within Guiseley North & West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS20 8JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTranmere Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGreen Meadows AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryGuiseley SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS20 8JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS20 8JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWhitecross Convenience Store22 Bradford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8NHWalking directions to Whitecross Convenience Store
0.3 miGuiseley's Co-op137B Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8LYWalking directions to Guiseley's Co-op
0.4 miSparBradford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8LZWalking directions to Spar
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 8JX, 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 North & WestE02002337
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 008AE01011266
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS20 8JX

Is LS20 8JX (Guiseley North & West) safe?

The area around LS20 8JX records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 5 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near LS20 8JX?

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

What schools are near LS20 8JX?

There are 7 schools close to LS20 8JX, including Tranmere Park Primary School (Good), Green Meadows Academy and Guiseley School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS20 8JX?

The closest station to LS20 8JX is Guiseley, about 887 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS20 8JX?

LS20 8JX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,666 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.