Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

CHURCH LANE, LS18 5LA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, LS18 5LA.

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Population

235

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 61,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS18 5LA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS18 5LA combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£680k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £680k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

LS18 5LA is a safe, established residential area on Church Lane, 0.3km from Horsforth in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Horsforth ward and the Pudsey constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS18, LS18 5LA offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. 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. 82% 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 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £680k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS18 5LA are sourced from Output Area E00057753 (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 LS18 5LA. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.5%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 680,000

2 sales · Mean £ 680,000

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

LS18 5LA has low crime rates — 48 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 offences82
Shoplifting48
Anti-social behaviour23
Public order19
Other theft16

school Local Schools

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St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good423 pupils0.2 km
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Horsforth School

Good1495 pupils0.2 km
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Broadgate Primary School

Good455 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth

Outstanding208 pupils0.6 km
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Westbrook Lane Primary School

Good214 pupils0.7 km
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West End Primary School

Good247 pupils0.8 km
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Horsforth Featherbank Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils0.8 km
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Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School

Good421 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Brook News0.4 km
  • Horsforth Post Office0.4 km
  • Moores Of Horsforth0.8 km
  • Zero Muda1.0 km
  • Hardakers (Station Road)0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • The Queens Arms0.7 km
  • Horsforth Conservative Club0.2 km
  • Old Ball0.8 km
  • The Black Bull Inn0.5 km
  • The Fleece0.9 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

43 nearby
  • Banyan0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Escape Restaurant And Bar1.0 km
  • Forde0.4 km
  • Hemingways0.4 km
  • + 38 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • 168 Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Chicago Pizza & Balti Bazaar0.2 km
  • KFC (Horsforth)0.9 km
  • Regent Fisheries0.9 km
  • Subway Horsforth1.0 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons (Horsforth)0.2 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Little Monk0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Horsforth1.0 km
  • Kirkstall Forge2.1 km
  • Headingley4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • St Margarets School0.1 km
  • Horsforth Morrisons0.2 km
  • Horsforth Town St0.2 km
  • Horsforth School0.2 km
  • Horsforth School0.2 km