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LS25 1JD

Church Approach

Garforth & Swillington

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Overview

Postcode LS25 1JD 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 high crime levels, with around 76.0 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Glebelands Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Garforth West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,537 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Garforth West has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% 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 0 ft away from LS25 1JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Garforth West near LS25 1JD 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS25 1JD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Garforth

N/A

Walking directions to Garforth
0.4 mi

East Garforth

N/A

Walking directions to East Garforth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS25 1JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGlebelands Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Glebelands Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
5,213.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.56(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.63(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.76(+25%)
Other crime
7.89(+136%)
Public order
6.46(-27%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
92.22%
Other White
12
4.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.78%
African
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
33.33%
No qualifications
45
21.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.62%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
48.62%
Owns with a mortgage
33
30.28%
Social rents from council
15
13.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.5%
Other social rented
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS25 1JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS25 1JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Sept 202531, Church Approach, Leeds, LS25 1JDTerracedFreehold£205,000
30 Apr 20252, Church Square, Leeds, LS25 1JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
27 Feb 202544, Oak Crescent, Leeds, LS25 1PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£252,500
25 Feb 20268, Oak Grove, Leeds, LS25 1PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
02 Sept 20251, Brunswick Gardens, Leeds, LS25 1HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the LS25 1JD postcode area, located within Garforth West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS25 1JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNinelands Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryEast Garforth Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS25 1JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlAberford Road, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2EBWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTescoAberford Road, Leeds, LS25 2DXWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miCo-op Food20 Main Street, Leeds, LS25 1AAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBudgens47-49 Main Street, Leeds, LS25 1DSWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miGarforth Mini Market25 Main Street, Leeds, LS25 1DSWalking directions to Garforth Mini Market

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 1JD, 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 074CE01011400
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS25 1JD

Is LS25 1JD (Garforth West) safe?

The area around LS25 1JD records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 7 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 1JD?

The median sale price around LS25 1JD 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 1JD?

There are 6 schools close to LS25 1JD, including St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Good), Ninelands Primary School (Good) and East Garforth Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS25 1JD?

The closest station to LS25 1JD is Garforth, about 346 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS25 1JD?

LS25 1JD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,537 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.