LS18 5QE is a safe, established residential area on Springfield Mount, 0.5km from Horsforth Woodside in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Horsforth ward and the Pudsey constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS18 5QE is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £227k, up 27.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS18 5QE are sourced from Output Area E00057760 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRINGFIELD MOUNT, LS18 5QE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRINGFIELD MOUNT, LS18 5QE.
248
43
£ 46,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LS18 5QE has a significant social housing presence — 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 27.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS18 5QE. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 234,500
4 sales · Mean £ 234,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS18 5QE has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
Broadgate Primary School
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Horsforth School
Hawksworth Wood Primary School
Lighthouse School Leeds
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Shell (Horsforth)0.7 km
- Hardakers (Station Road)1.0 km
- Broadgate Off Licence0.3 km
- Moores Of Horsforth0.4 km
- Londis0.3 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Low Lane Cafe0.2 km
- Haus Of Coffee1.0 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Horsforth Community Cafe0.9 km
- House Coffee0.8 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Jade Unicorn0.6 km
- Pizza Affair1.0 km
- 168 Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Chicago Pizza & Balti Bazaar0.9 km
- Woodside Stores0.6 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Tinshill And Cookridge Club And Institute0.8 km
- The Queens Arms0.8 km
- Horsforth Conservative Club0.9 km
- The Bridge0.8 km
- Brownlee Arms0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons (Horsforth)0.9 km
- Tesco1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Horsforth1.0 km
- Kirkstall Forge1.5 km
- Headingley3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Springfield Mount St James Drive0.1 km
- Broadgate Ave Broadgate Dr0.1 km
- Broadgate Ave Broadgate Dr0.2 km
- Springfield Mount St James Walk0.2 km
- Lickless Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS185QE · Data under Open Government Licence