LS18 5TQ is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Troy in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Horsforth ward and the Pudsey constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS18 5TQ 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LS18 5TQ are sourced from Output Area E00057760 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS18 5TQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS18 5TQ.
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 5TQ 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS18 5TQ. 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
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS18 5TQ has low crime rates — 33 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
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School
Westbrook Lane Primary School
Hawksworth Wood Primary School
Lighthouse School Leeds
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Horsforth Hotel1.0 km
- Tinshill And Cookridge Club And Institute0.9 km
- The Queens Arms0.7 km
- Horsforth Conservative Club0.7 km
- The Black Bull Inn0.9 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Shell (Horsforth)0.9 km
- Hardakers (Station Road)0.8 km
- Broadgate Off Licence0.6 km
- Brook News0.9 km
- Horsforth Post Office0.8 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Low Lane Cafe0.5 km
- Haus Of Coffee0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- Forde0.9 km
- Hemingways0.9 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Jade Unicorn0.8 km
- Pizza Affair0.8 km
- 168 Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Chicago Pizza & Balti Bazaar0.7 km
- Regent Fisheries0.9 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons (Horsforth)0.7 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Little Monk0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Horsforth0.9 km
- Kirkstall Forge1.6 km
- Headingley3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Springfield Mount St James Walk0.0 km
- King George Rd Broadgate Dr0.1 km
- Stanhope Drive0.1 km
- Springfield Mount St James Drive0.1 km
- Stanhope Drive0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LS185TQ · Data under Open Government Licence