LS25 1BJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ringway, 0.4km from Garforth, West in Garforth. Administratively it sits within Garforth & Swillington ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS25 1BJ is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An established, mature community with an average age of 62 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £223k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS25 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00057415 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RINGWAY, LS25 1BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RINGWAY, LS25 1BJ.
204
62
£ 41,100 /yr
30%
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 40% of tenure in LS25 1BJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS25 1BJ. The average age is 62.1. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 184,000
3 sales · Mean £ 192,500
Detached
£ 345,000
1 sales · Mean £ 345,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS25 1BJ has low crime rates — 48 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- Budgens0.7 km
- Card Factory0.9 km
- Cooplands (Garforth)0.9 km
- Garforth Mini Market0.7 km
- Jeeva Services0.3 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Miller And Carter0.7 km
- Newmarket Inn0.9 km
- Gaping Goose0.2 km
- Garforth Working Mens Club Committee0.4 km
- Jigger And Jar0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- 450 Degrees0.7 km
- Baraka Express (Garforth Library)0.6 km
- Garforth Spice0.9 km
- The Bar With No Name0.8 km
- Cielo0.7 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Nisa Local0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Garforth Canton Flavour0.9 km
- Shake It Up0.9 km
- Super Dragon0.9 km
- Taste Of China0.6 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn (Garforth)0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Garforth Station1.3 km
- East Garforth2.2 km
- Cross Gates4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Ringway Goosefield Rise0.0 km
- Ringway Goosefield Rise0.0 km
- Ringway Westbourne Ave0.2 km
- Ringway Westbourne Ave0.2 km
- Kingsway Westbourne Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS251BJ · Data under Open Government Licence