Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

ARGYLL CLOSE, LS18 5SP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARGYLL CLOSE, LS18 5SP.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 61,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS18 5SP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LS18 5SP's low deprivation rank, 98% ownership, and £515k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

LS18 5SP is a sought-after residential area on Argyll Close, 0.6km from Scotland in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Horsforth ward and the Pudsey constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS18, LS18 5SP offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 98% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £515k. 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 LS18 5SP are sourced from Output Area E00057713 (shared with 5 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 5SP. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.4%
Asian / British Asian5.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 403,000

5 sales · Mean £ 427,100

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

LS18 5SP has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2
Drugs1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Westbrook Lane Primary School

Good214 pupils0.7 km
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Horsforth School

Good1495 pupils1.2 km
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Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement406 pupils1.4 km
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St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good423 pupils1.4 km
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Broadgate Primary School

Good455 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Fox And Hounds (Cookridge)0.9 km
  • Old Ball0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Aramark Ltd0.7 km
  • Studio - The Student Bar0.7 km
  • Wing-A-Ding0.6 km
  • Haus Of Coffee0.9 km
  • Grilleria0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Station Pizza And Punjab Tandoori0.9 km
  • Pizza Affair0.9 km
  • No 9 Deli0.9 km
  • The Cove Fish And Chips0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Hardakers (Station Road)0.9 km
  • Student Union Shop0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Horsforth0.9 km
  • Kirkstall Forge3.3 km
  • Apperley Bridge4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Scotland Way Argyll Cl0.1 km
  • Scotland Way Arran Dr0.1 km
  • Scotland Way0.1 km
  • Arran Drive0.1 km
  • Scotland Way Arran Dr0.2 km