LS18 4DB is a safe, established residential area on Melrose Grove, 0.1km from Horsforth Woodside in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Horsforth ward and the Pudsey constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS18 4DB is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £183k, down 25.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS18 4DB are sourced from Output Area E00057757 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MELROSE GROVE, LS18 4DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MELROSE GROVE, LS18 4DB.
237
42
£ 46,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS18 4DB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 35% of tenure in LS18 4DB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 25.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS18 4DB. 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
Economic Activity
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
£ 178,750
4 sales · Mean £ 192,500
Flat
£ 105,000
1 sales · Mean £ 105,000
Terraced
£ 166,000
1 sales · Mean £ 166,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS18 4DB has low crime rates — 23 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.
school Local Schools
Hawksworth Wood Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Broadgate Primary School
Lighthouse School Leeds
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Iveson Primary School
Horsforth School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Broadgate Off Licence0.1 km
- Lea Farm Mini Market0.9 km
- Moores Of Horsforth0.6 km
- Vesper Convenience Store1.0 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Hawkworth Wood Conservative Club0.9 km
- The Dalesman0.9 km
- Woodside Micro Pub0.3 km
- The Bridge0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Kids Planet Day Nurseries - Horsforth0.4 km
- China Red1.0 km
- Low Lane Cafe0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Miller And Carter0.0 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- 168 Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Woodside Stores0.1 km
- Tareem's Kitchen1.0 km
- Jade Unicorn0.2 km
- New Ho Garden0.4 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op (Broadway)1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirkstall Forge1.2 km
- Horsforth1.4 km
- Headingley2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Woodside Court0.0 km
- Broadway Woodside Tavern0.0 km
- Broadway Woodside Tavern0.1 km
- Woodside Rdbt0.1 km
- Woodside Court0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LS184DB · Data under Open Government Licence