Postcode LS26 8XW is located in a rural town, within the Garforth & Swillington ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston is £48,843 per year. The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Swillington park.
Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 54.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston is £48,843 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS26 8XW.
Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston near LS26 8XW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Swillington park | Medium | Walking directions to Swillington park |
Based on 279 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Garforth & Swillington area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,500 up to £1,150,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 73 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £127,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 158 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 39 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Garforth & Swillington
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS26 8XW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Swillington Post Office | 1 Astley Lane, Leeds, LS26 8UE | Walking directions to Swillington Post Office |
| 0.3 mi | Londis Swillington | 1 Astley Lane, Leeds, LS26 8UE | Walking directions to Londis Swillington |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 2 Wakefield Road, Leeds, LS26 8DS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.