CRICKETERS FOLD, LS17 8WE House Prices & Local Information

LS17 8WE is a sought-after residential area on Cricketers Fold, 0.3km from Shadwell in Shadwell. Administratively it sits within Harewood ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS17, LS17 8WE offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 78% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LS17 8WE are sourced from Output Area E00058736 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.