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LS25 1BP

Kingsway

Garforth & Swillington

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Overview

Postcode LS25 1BP is located in an urban city, within the Garforth & Swillington ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Garforth West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Garforth West is £49,413 per year. The nearest station is Garforth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Garforth West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,710 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Garforth West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Garforth West is £49,413 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from LS25 1BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Garforth West near LS25 1BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Garforth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS25 1BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Garforth

N/A

Walking directions to Garforth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
4,823.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.97(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.66(-53%)
Public order
5.99(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.99(-54%)
Vehicle crime
3.33(-41%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
94.72%
Indian
4
1.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.99%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.66%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
24.39%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
19.51%
No qualifications
30
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
43.75%
Owns outright
46
35.94%
Social rents from council
11
8.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.81%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Garforth & Swillington

Based on 284 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Garforth & Swillington area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,500 up to £835,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Garforth & Swillington 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 Garforth & Swillington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached66£424,225£3,592
Flats5£135,000£2,373
Semi-Detached169£265,000£3,276
Terraced44£203,500£2,635

10 year median price trend in Garforth & Swillington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garforth & Swillington.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS25 1BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS25 1BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 202528, Alandale Road, Leeds, LS25 1DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
06 Oct 202515, Summerhill Road, Leeds, LS25 1AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
08 Aug 202522, Summerhill Road, Leeds, LS25 1AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
13 Jan 202515, Summerhill Road, Leeds, LS25 1AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£155,000
30 Mar 202617, Alandale Drive, Leeds, LS25 1DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£292,000

Schools

In the LS25 1BP postcode area, located within Garforth West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS25 1BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStrawberry Fields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryGarforth AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS25 1BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS25 1BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGarforth Convenience Store46 Alandale Crescent, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1DHWalking directions to Garforth Convenience Store
0.3 miLondisSelby Road, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1LPWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miNisa LocalLeeds, LS25 1DUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miGarforth Mini Market25 Main Street, Leeds, LS25 1DSWalking directions to Garforth Mini Market
0.4 miBudgens47-49 Main Street, Leeds, LS25 1DSWalking directions to Budgens

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 LS25 1BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark David Dobson

Garforth & Swillington - Elected 7 May 2026

Garforth and Swillington Independents Party

Member of parliament

Richard Burgon

Leeds East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds EastE14001320
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Garforth WestE02002403
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 074BE01011399
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS25 1BP

Is LS25 1BP (Garforth West) safe?

The area around LS25 1BP records about 47 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near LS25 1BP?

The median sale price around LS25 1BP in Garforth West is £275,000 (about £3,285 per square metre) based on 284 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS25 1BP?

There are 4 schools close to LS25 1BP, including Strawberry Fields Primary School, Garforth Academy (Outstanding) and St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS25 1BP?

The closest station to LS25 1BP is Garforth, about 1,154 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS25 1BP?

LS25 1BP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,710 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.