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LS20 9BE

Church Street

Guiseley & Rawdon

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Detailed insights for LS20 9BE

Overview

Postcode LS20 9BE 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.8 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Nunroyd Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Guiseley East & South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,111 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Guiseley East & South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% 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.

Income level

9/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS20 9BE.

Flood risk

High

Guiseley East & South near LS20 9BE has high flood risk (more than 3.3% 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 9BE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Guiseley

N/A

Walking directions to Guiseley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS20 9BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNunroyd ParkLargeWalking directions to Nunroyd Park
0.2 miSpringfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Springfield Park
0.2 miMemorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
393
Population density
3,441.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
95.94(+117%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.48(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.83(-38%)
Burglary
8.83(+73%)
Other theft
7.06(+6%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
372
94.9%
Chinese
3
0.77%
Indian
3
0.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.77%
Irish
3
0.77%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
36.61%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.31%
No qualifications
44
14.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
35.06%
Owns outright
38
24.68%
Social rents from council
34
22.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.49%
Other social rented
8
5.19%
Total households: 154

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 9BE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS20 9BE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 20261, Shaw Villas, Leeds, LS20 9JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£433,000
12 Feb 20252, Shaw Villas, Leeds, LS20 9JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
15 Sept 20255, Ruskin Crescent, Leeds, LS20 9BGTerracedFreehold£239,200
22 Aug 20252, Shaw Close, Leeds, LS20 9LQTerracedFreehold£251,000
24 Mar 202517, Shaw Lane Gardens, Leeds, LS20 9JQDetachedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the LS20 9BE postcode area, located within Guiseley East & South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS20 9BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt. Oswald's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGuiseley Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryQueensway Primary SchoolFoundation school

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS20 9BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS20 9BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGuiseley Supermarket26-28 Oxford Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 9ASWalking directions to Guiseley Supermarket
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodPark Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8EGWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miMorrisons89 Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8ARWalking directions to Morrisons

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 9BE, 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 009BE01011267
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS20 9BE

Is LS20 9BE (Guiseley East & South) safe?

The area around LS20 9BE records about 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 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 9BE?

The median sale price around LS20 9BE 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 9BE?

There are 9 schools close to LS20 9BE, including St. Oswald's CofE Primary School (Good), Guiseley Primary School (Good) and Queensway Primary School (Serious Weaknesses). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS20 9BE?

The closest station to LS20 9BE is Guiseley, about 818 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS20 9BE?

LS20 9BE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,111 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.