LS25 1BE is a safe, established residential area on Poplar Avenue, 0.7km from Garforth, West in Garforth. Administratively it sits within Garforth & Swillington ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £183k, up 0.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS25 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00057448 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POPLAR AVENUE, LS25 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POPLAR AVENUE, LS25 1BE.
318
44
£ 42,000 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS25 1BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
LS25 1BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS25 1BE. The average age is 43.8. 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 & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 161,000
18 sales · Mean £ 163,271
Semi-Detached
£ 196,000
7 sales · Mean £ 205,850
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS25 1BE has low crime rates — 47 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
Strawberry Fields Primary School
Garforth Academy
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Ninelands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Budgens0.4 km
- Card Factory0.5 km
- Cooplands (Garforth)0.5 km
- Garforth Mini Market0.4 km
- Jeeva Services0.6 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Miller And Carter1.0 km
- Miners Bar & Kitchen0.8 km
- Newmarket Inn0.6 km
- The Lord Gascoignes0.8 km
- Gaping Goose0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- 450 Degrees0.4 km
- Baraka Express (Garforth Library)0.4 km
- Garforth Spice0.5 km
- The Bar With No Name0.4 km
- The Station House Cafe0.9 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Nisa Local0.4 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Garforth Canton Flavour0.5 km
- Shake It Up0.6 km
- Super Dragon0.7 km
- Taste Of China0.2 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn (Garforth)1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Garforth Station0.9 km
- East Garforth2.0 km
- Cross Gates4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Barleyhill Road Queensway0.1 km
- Barleyhill Road Queensway0.1 km
- Barleyhill Road Queensway0.2 km
- Alandale Road Barleyhill Rd0.2 km
- Alandale Road Kingsway0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS251BE · Data under Open Government Licence