ELM ROYD, LS26 0BW House Prices & Local Information

LS26 0BW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Elm Royd, 0.8km from Churchfields in Rothwell (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Rothwell ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.

For families considering a move, LS26 0BW represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS26 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00058638 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.