Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

MELBOURNE STREET, LS28 5BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MELBOURNE STREET, LS28 5BT.

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Population

222

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS28 5BT 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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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and average age 39, LS28 5BT has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

LS28 5BT is a safe, established residential area on Melbourne Street, 0.7km from Farsley in Pudsey. Administratively it sits within Calverley & Farsley ward and the Pudsey constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (56% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £263k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS28 5BT are sourced from Output Area E00058420 (shared with 9 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 5BT. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 56%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 240,000

7 sales · Mean £ 225,530

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

LS28 5BT has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences79
Shoplifting28
Anti-social behaviour26
Other theft17
Burglary16

school Local Schools

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Westroyd Primary School and Nursery

Good216 pupils0.1 km
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Farsley Farfield Primary School

Good455 pupils0.5 km
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Farsley Springbank Primary School

Good409 pupils0.6 km
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Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School

Outstanding494 pupils0.8 km
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West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre

Good240 pupils1.0 km
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Co-op Academy Priesthorpe

Requires Improvement1089 pupils1.0 km
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Pudsey Grammar School

Good1336 pupils1.2 km
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Valley View Community Primary School

Good459 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.8 km
  • The Butchers Shop0.8 km
  • B And M Bargains0.5 km
  • Farsley Post Office0.6 km
  • Harvey, Davis And Sons0.5 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Farsley Working Mens Club0.5 km
  • Jug And Barrel0.7 km
  • The Old Crown0.6 km
  • Farsley Cricket And Bowling Club0.7 km
  • Farsley Liberal Club0.2 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Coffee And Cake House0.8 km
  • Growlers0.7 km
  • Thai Sun0.6 km
  • Pudsey Civic Hall0.4 km
  • Scrap Community Craft Cafe0.6 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl UK0.7 km
  • Asda (Owlcotes Centre)0.5 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.5 km
  • Premier0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Faizas And Abids0.7 km
  • Fish\&Chips@1570.7 km
  • Mister Khans0.6 km
  • Croft Street Fisheries0.4 km
  • Ice Scoop Gelato0.7 km
  • + 18 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Bay Horse Inn0.7 km
  • All Nations0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Pudsey0.6 km
  • Bramley (W Yorks)2.8 km
  • Kirkstall Forge4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Richmond Road0.1 km
  • Northcote Street0.1 km
  • Richmond Road0.1 km
  • Northcote Street0.1 km
  • Farsley Library0.1 km