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LS20 8JY

The Crescent

Guiseley & Rawdon

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Detailed insights for LS20 8JY

Overview

Postcode LS20 8JY 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 average crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Guiseley North & West is £68,028 per year. The nearest station is Guiseley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the 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 33,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Guiseley North & West has an average 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 8JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Guiseley North & West near LS20 8JY 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 8JY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Guiseley

N/A

Walking directions to Guiseley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS20 8JY
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

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£320
Sales (last 12 months)364
Typical range (middle 50%)£222K – £376K

Based on 364 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Guiseley & Rawdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Guiseley & Rawdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£575,000£355
Semi-Detached128£295,000£331
Terraced134£260,500£302
Flats47£157,000£256

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Guiseley & Rawdon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guiseley & Rawdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£369,000£161,000£215,000£179,975
2017£362,225£154,350£236,450£190,000
2018£405,000£150,000£235,000£200,000
2019£419,975£155,000£235,000£191,250
2020£430,500£159,500£260,000£215,500
2021£463,000£162,500£270,500£230,000
2022£475,000£165,000£290,000£239,950
2023£545,025£168,000£286,750£220,000
2024£487,250£170,000£296,000£235,500
2025£475,000£170,000£287,500£257,500
2026£587,500£157,500£308,125£252,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Guiseley & Rawdon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guiseley & Rawdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269£231£237£203
2017£279£225£244£216
2018£297£211£255£226
2019£298£226£257£228
2020£295£228£279£230
2021£328£243£283£257
2022£377£260£332£266
2023£373£277£308£268
2024£360£255£323£274
2025£368£260£326£293
2026£367£258£353£305
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Guiseley & Rawdon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS20 8JY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS20 8JY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20255, The Crescent, Leeds, LS20 8JYSemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000
12 Jun 202612, Ridge Close, Leeds, LS20 8JJDetachedFreehold£710,000
17 Jun 202516, Ridge Close, Leeds, LS20 8JJDetachedFreehold£1,010,000
20 Jan 202617, Westway, Leeds, LS20 8JXDetachedFreehold£580,000
16 Jan 20269, Westway, Leeds, LS20 8JXDetachedFreehold£750,000

Schools

In the LS20 8JY 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 8JY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTranmere Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGreen Meadows AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryGuiseley SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS20 8JY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS20 8JY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWhitecross Convenience Store22 Bradford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8NHWalking directions to Whitecross Convenience Store
0.4 miGuiseley's Co-op137B Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8LYWalking directions to Guiseley's Co-op

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 LS20 8JY, 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 8JY

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

The area around LS20 8JY 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 8JY?

The median sale price around LS20 8JY in Guiseley North & West is £275,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 364 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS20 8JY?

There are 7 schools close to LS20 8JY, 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 8JY?

The closest station to LS20 8JY is Guiseley, about 835 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS20 8JY?

LS20 8JY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,379 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS20 8JY (Guiseley North & West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds North West covering LS20 8JY is Katie White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Eleanor Frances Thomson (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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