LS25 1AJ is a mixed residential area on Chapel Close, 0.1km from Garforth, Moor in Garforth. Administratively it sits within Garforth & Swillington ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS25 1AJ is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for LS25 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00057439 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL CLOSE, LS25 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL CLOSE, LS25 1AJ.
247
51
£ 42,000 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 58% of tenure in LS25 1AJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 51-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS25 1AJ. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 162,500
2 sales · Mean £ 162,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS25 1AJ is moderate at 70 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
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Strawberry Fields Primary School
Garforth Academy
Ninelands Primary School
East Garforth Primary Academy
Green Lane Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Budgens0.3 km
- Card Factory0.1 km
- Cooplands (Garforth)0.1 km
- Garforth Mini Market0.3 km
- Home Bargains0.7 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Miners Bar & Kitchen0.1 km
- Newmarket Inn0.1 km
- The Lord Gascoignes0.1 km
- The Podger0.8 km
- The Fly Line0.7 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- 450 Degrees0.3 km
- Baraka Express (Garforth Library)0.5 km
- Freshly Made Sandwich Bar And Cafe0.8 km
- Garforth Spice0.1 km
- Kidzone0.7 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl GB Ltd0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- Garforth Canton Flavour0.1 km
- Shake It Up0.1 km
- Super Dragon0.8 km
- Taste Of China0.4 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Garforth Station0.4 km
- East Garforth1.6 km
- Micklefield4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Garforth Town End0.1 km
- Garforth Town End0.1 km
- Garforth Main St C0.1 km
- Barrowby Ln Barwick Road0.2 km
- Barrowby Ln Barwick Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS251AJ · Data under Open Government Licence