LS25 1BN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ringway, 0.4km from Garforth, West in Garforth. Administratively it sits within Garforth & Swillington ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS25 1BN is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 62) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k, up 10.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS25 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00057415 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RINGWAY, LS25 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RINGWAY, LS25 1BN.
204
62
£ 41,100 /yr
30%
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
With 40% social renting, LS25 1BN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 10.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS25 1BN. The average age is 62.1. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 245,000
4 sales · Mean £ 230,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS25 1BN has low crime rates — 44 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.
school Local Schools
Strawberry Fields Primary School
Garforth Academy
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Ninelands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- Co-Operative (Garforth)0.9 km
- D M Firth Butchers (Garforth)0.9 km
- Greggs (Garforth)0.9 km
- Londis0.3 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn (Garforth)0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Gaping Goose0.2 km
- Garforth Working Mens Club Committee0.4 km
- Jigger And Jar0.9 km
- The Bird In Hand0.8 km
- Miller And Carter0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Bunz And Shakez1.0 km
- Cielo0.7 km
- Cielo0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- La Bella Vita0.7 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Central Fisheries0.8 km
- China Town0.7 km
- Feedo's0.9 km
- Golden Crust And Golden Grill0.9 km
- Good Food Store0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Nisa Local0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Garforth Station1.2 km
- East Garforth2.2 km
- Cross Gates4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Ringway Goosefield Rise0.0 km
- Ringway Goosefield Rise0.0 km
- Kingsway Westbourne Drive0.2 km
- Kingsway Westbourne Drive0.2 km
- Alandale Road Kingsway0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS251BN · Data under Open Government Licence