Postcode LS20 8LW 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Guiseley East & South is £56,959 per year. The nearest station is Guiseley, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Parkinson’s Park.
Guiseley East & South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Guiseley East & South has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.3% 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.
The average income per household in Guiseley East & South is £56,959 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from LS20 8LW.
Guiseley East & South near LS20 8LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Guiseley located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Guiseley | N/A | Walking directions to Guiseley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Parkinson’s Park | Medium | Walking directions to Parkinson’s Park |
| 0.3 mi | Springfield Park | Medium | Walking directions to Springfield Park |
| 0.4 mi | Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Garden |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £575,000 | £355 |
| Semi-Detached | 128 | £295,000 | £331 |
| Terraced | 134 | £260,500 | £302 |
| Flats | 47 | £157,000 | £256 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS20 8LW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2026 | Red Gables, Renton Drive, Leeds, LS20 8LW | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 9, Marlowe Court, Renton Drive, Leeds, LS20 8LW | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 16, Marlowe Court, Renton Drive, Leeds, LS20 8LW | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 5, Queens Terrace, Leeds, LS20 8BW | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | The Potting Shed, Oxford Road, Leeds, LS20 8AB | Other | Freehold | £500,000 |
In the LS20 8LW postcode area, located within Guiseley East & South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS20 8LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | 89 Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8AR | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Guiseley Supermarket | 26-28 Oxford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 9AS | Walking directions to Guiseley Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Park Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8EG | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Whitecross Convenience Store | 22 Bradford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8NH | Walking directions to Whitecross Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Guiseley's Co-op | 137B Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8LY | Walking directions to Guiseley's Co-op |
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 LS20 8LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Eleanor Frances Thomson
Guiseley & Rawdon - Elected 7 May 2026
Katie White
Leeds North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS20 8LW records about 84 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LS20 8LW in Guiseley East & South is £275,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 364 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to LS20 8LW, including Guiseley Primary School (Good), Guiseley School (Good) and Green Meadows Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS20 8LW is Guiseley, about 203 m away.
LS20 8LW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,637 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 LS20 8LW 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).