LS29 8EG is a sought-after residential area on Leeds Road, 0.6km from Ilkley in Ilkley. Administratively it sits within Ilkley ward and the Keighley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS29, LS29 8EG offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k, up 168.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS29 8EG are sourced from Output Area E00053957 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEEDS ROAD, LS29 8EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEEDS ROAD, LS29 8EG.
385
40
£ 58,600 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS29 8EG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
LS29 8EG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £348k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 168.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS29 8EG. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 350,000
11 sales · Mean £ 349,590
Flat
£ 126,000
1 sales · Mean £ 126,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS29 8EG has low crime rates — 32 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.
school Local Schools
Ashlands Primary School
The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Ilkley Grammar School
Ben Rhydding Primary School
All Saints' CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Lishmans of Ilkley0.4 km
- W H Smith0.7 km
- Waste Not Ilkley0.6 km
- Ilkley Food Bank0.6 km
- Majestic Wine0.7 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Reynards Retreat0.5 km
- The Dalesway Hotel0.5 km
- Osborne House0.6 km
- Ilkley Riverside Hotel0.8 km
- Craiglands Hotel0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Fuggle & Golding Tap House0.4 km
- Ilkley Bowling Club - Bar0.8 km
- The Yard0.5 km
- Bar Tat0.7 km
- Masonic Lodge0.7 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
51 nearby- Clipnclimb0.6 km
- Happy Valley Cafe0.8 km
- Pranzo Italian0.7 km
- The Little Tea House0.7 km
- The Veggie0.4 km
- + 46 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Ashiana0.7 km
- Pizza Express0.6 km
- Avalons0.6 km
- Jade Garden0.5 km
- Sunshine Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- E H Booth & Co0.2 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Co Op0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer - Simply Food0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ilkley0.5 km
- Ben Rhydding1.3 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Leeds Rd Thwaites Avenue0.0 km
- Leeds Rd Thwaites Avenue0.1 km
- Booths Supermarket0.2 km
- Lower Wellington Road0.2 km
- Leeds Rd Ashlands Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS298EG · Data under Open Government Licence