LS18 5SP is a sought-after residential area on Argyll Close, 0.6km from Scotland in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Horsforth ward and the Pudsey constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS18, LS18 5SP offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £515k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for LS18 5SP are sourced from Output Area E00057713 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARGYLL CLOSE, LS18 5SP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARGYLL CLOSE, LS18 5SP.
293
46
£ 61,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS18 5SP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. LS18 5SP's low deprivation rank, 98% ownership, and £515k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS18 5SP. The average age is 46.2. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 403,000
5 sales · Mean £ 427,100
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS18 5SP has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Westbrook Lane Primary School
Horsforth School
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Broadgate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Fox And Hounds (Cookridge)0.9 km
- Old Ball0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Aramark Ltd0.7 km
- Studio - The Student Bar0.7 km
- Wing-A-Ding0.6 km
- Haus Of Coffee0.9 km
- Grilleria0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Station Pizza And Punjab Tandoori0.9 km
- Pizza Affair0.9 km
- No 9 Deli0.9 km
- The Cove Fish And Chips0.9 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Hardakers (Station Road)0.9 km
- Student Union Shop0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Horsforth0.9 km
- Kirkstall Forge3.3 km
- Apperley Bridge4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Scotland Way Argyll Cl0.1 km
- Scotland Way Arran Dr0.1 km
- Scotland Way0.1 km
- Arran Drive0.1 km
- Scotland Way Arran Dr0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS185SP · Data under Open Government Licence