Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

MELROSE WALK, LS18 4DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MELROSE WALK, LS18 4DA.

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Population

237

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 46,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS18 4DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 35% of tenure in LS18 4DA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

home £355,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS18 4DA is a safe, established residential area on Melrose Walk, 0.1km from Horsforth Woodside in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Horsforth ward and the Pudsey constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS18 4DA is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £355k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS18 4DA are sourced from Output Area E00057757 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS18 4DA. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.6%
Asian / British Asian5.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 217,500

2 sales · Mean £ 217,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LS18 4DA has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences59
Vehicle crime20
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order11

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth

Outstanding208 pupils0.7 km
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Hawksworth Wood Primary School

Good308 pupils0.7 km
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Broadgate Primary School

Good455 pupils0.9 km
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Abbey Grange Church of England Academy

Good1607 pupils0.9 km
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Lighthouse School Leeds

Good82 pupils1.1 km
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St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good423 pupils1.1 km
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Iveson Primary School

Good368 pupils1.3 km
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Horsforth School

Good1495 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Moor Grange Service Station0.7 km
  • Shell (Horsforth)0.3 km
  • Broadgate Off Licence0.1 km
  • Lea Farm Mini Market0.9 km
  • Moores Of Horsforth0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Low Lane Cafe0.3 km
  • Kids Planet Day Nurseries - Horsforth0.3 km
  • China Red1.0 km
  • McDonalds (West Park)0.7 km
  • Shashlik Indian Food Bar0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Jade Unicorn0.2 km
  • 168 Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Woodside Stores0.2 km
  • Woodside Fisheries0.3 km
  • New Ho Garden0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Hawkworth Wood Conservative Club0.9 km
  • The Dalesman0.9 km
  • The Bridge0.4 km
  • Woodside Micro Pub0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op (Broadway)1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kirkstall Forge1.2 km
  • Horsforth1.3 km
  • Headingley2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodside Court0.1 km
  • Broadway Woodside Tavern0.1 km
  • Broadgate Rise0.1 km
  • Broadway Woodside Tavern0.1 km
  • Woodside Court0.1 km