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LS25 2EJ

Montague Crescent

Garforth & Swillington

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Detailed insights for LS25 2EJ

Overview

Postcode LS25 2EJ 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 East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Garforth East is £61,903 per year. The nearest station is East 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Garforth East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,756 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Garforth East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 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 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Garforth East is £61,903 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 146 ft away from LS25 2EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Garforth East near LS25 2EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is East Garforth located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS25 2EJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

East Garforth

N/A

Walking directions to East Garforth
0.4 mi

Garforth

N/A

Walking directions to Garforth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS25 2EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGlebelands Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Glebelands Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
6,180.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.65(-58%)
Vehicle crime
5.33(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.33(-77%)
Other theft
2.66(-60%)
Burglary
2(-61%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
90.79%
Irish
15
4.07%
Chinese
5
1.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.36%
Other White
5
1.36%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
36.96%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.5%
No qualifications
45
14.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
60.27%
Owns with a mortgage
52
35.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.11%
Total households: 146

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 2EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS25 2EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 202558, Montague Crescent, Leeds, LS25 2EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£192,500
15 Sept 202580, Montague Crescent, Leeds, LS25 2EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
12 Dec 20251, Meadow Road, Leeds, LS25 2ENDetachedFreehold£365,000
08 Aug 202521, Green Lane Villas, Leeds, LS25 2AJFlatsLeasehold£140,000
15 May 202514, Ninelands View, Leeds, LS25 1NUSemi-DetachedFreehold£282,000

Schools

In the LS25 2EJ postcode area, located within Garforth East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS25 2EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNinelands Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEast Garforth Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS25 2EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS25 2EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlAberford Road, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2EBWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miTescoAberford Road, Leeds, LS25 2DXWalking directions to Tesco

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 2EJ, 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 EastE02002406
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 077AE01011397
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS25 2EJ

Is LS25 2EJ (Garforth East) safe?

The area around LS25 2EJ records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England — it scores 2 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LS25 2EJ?

The median sale price around LS25 2EJ in Garforth East is £275,000 (about £3,285 per square metre) based on 284 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS25 2EJ?

There are 6 schools close to LS25 2EJ, including Ninelands Primary School (Good), St Benedict's Catholic Primary School (Good) and East Garforth Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS25 2EJ?

The closest station to LS25 2EJ is East Garforth, about 308 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS25 2EJ?

LS25 2EJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,756 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.