LS18 5NL is a safe, established residential area on Station Road, 0.5km from Troy in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Horsforth ward and the Pudsey constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS18 5NL are sourced from Output Area E00057736 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STATION ROAD, LS18 5NL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, LS18 5NL.
255
43
£ 61,400 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS18 5NL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LS18 5NL's 59% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS18 5NL. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 235,000
2 sales · Mean £ 235,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS18 5NL has low crime rates — 21 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
Westbrook Lane Primary School
Horsforth School
Broadgate Primary School
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
Lighthouse School Leeds
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Cookridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Silk Mini Market0.8 km
- Hardakers (Station Road)0.2 km
- Paddys News0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Welcome In Community Centre0.8 km
- Horsforth Sports Club0.4 km
- Scarlett's Sandwich Bar0.2 km
- The Plant Plot1.0 km
- Haus Of Coffee0.2 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Old Ball0.4 km
- Tinshill And Cookridge Club And Institute0.5 km
- The Queens Arms0.4 km
- Brownlee Arms0.7 km
- Fox And Hounds (Cookridge)0.2 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Hong Kong Super Cook (Horsforth)0.4 km
- Pizza Affair0.2 km
- Kirbys Of Horsforth0.7 km
- No 9 Deli0.2 km
- The Cove Fish And Chips0.2 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Horsforth0.1 km
- Kirkstall Forge2.6 km
- Headingley4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Horsforth Rail Station0.1 km
- Horsforth Rail Station0.1 km
- Horsforth Rail Station0.1 km
- Station Rd Troy Road0.1 km
- Horsforth Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS185NL · Data under Open Government Licence