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.
CHURCH LANE, LS18 5LA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, LS18 5LA.
235
43
£ 61,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS18 5LA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
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
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.
school Local Schools
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Horsforth School
Broadgate Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
Westbrook Lane Primary School
West End Primary School
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School
Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
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
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Morrisons (Horsforth)0.2 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco1.0 km
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
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Postcode Profile: LS185LA · Data under Open Government Licence