Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

OLD FOLD, LS28 5BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD FOLD, LS28 5BD.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 53,400 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS28 5BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

LS28 5BD has a significant social housing presence — 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS28 5BD is a safe, established residential area on Old Fold, 0.5km from The Green in Pudsey. Administratively it sits within Calverley & Farsley ward and the Pudsey constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS28 5BD is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS28 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00058459 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS28 5BD. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.6%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 223,500

3 sales · Mean £ 226,500

Flat

£ 132,000

3 sales · Mean £ 130,000

Terraced

£ 177,500

1 sales · Mean £ 177,500

Semi-Detached

£ 117,750

2 sales · Mean £ 117,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LS28 5BD has low crime rates — 29 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.

Violence and sexual offences68
Anti-social behaviour25
Shoplifting24
Other theft13
Burglary12

school Local Schools

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Farsley Springbank Primary School

Good409 pupils0.1 km
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Westroyd Primary School and Nursery

Good216 pupils0.3 km
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Farsley Farfield Primary School

Good455 pupils0.7 km
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West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre

Good240 pupils0.9 km
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Valley View Community Primary School

Good459 pupils0.9 km
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Co-op Academy Priesthorpe

Requires Improvement1089 pupils1.1 km
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Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School

Outstanding494 pupils1.1 km
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Leeds West Academy

Good1360 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Old Hall Hotel0.1 km
  • Farsley Working Mens Club0.1 km
  • Jug And Barrel0.8 km
  • The Old Crown0.8 km
  • Farsley Celtic Football0.4 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Olive And Feta0.0 km
  • Growlers1.0 km
  • Thai Sun0.8 km
  • Jackaboos0.3 km
  • Sunny Bank Mills Gallery0.3 km
  • + 25 more
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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.8 km
  • The Butchers Shop0.8 km
  • Little Boo Loves0.5 km
  • The Corner Shop0.9 km
  • Londis Europa0.9 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Lidl UK0.8 km
  • Premier0.2 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Asda (Owlcotes Centre)0.9 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Faizas And Abids0.8 km
  • Fish\&Chips@1571.0 km
  • Mister Khans0.8 km
  • Whiteheads0.2 km
  • De-Zerts1.0 km
  • + 19 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • All Nations0.8 km
  • Bay Horse Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Pudsey1.0 km
  • Bramley (W Yorks)2.8 km
  • Kirkstall Forge3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Water Lane0.1 km
  • St John's Church0.1 km
  • St John's Church0.1 km
  • Water Lane0.1 km
  • Farsley Library0.2 km