LS28 5BD is a safe, established residential area on Old Fold, 0.5km from The Green in Pudsey. Administratively it sits within Calverley & Farsley ward and the Pudsey constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS28 5BD is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS28 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00058459 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OLD FOLD, LS28 5BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD FOLD, LS28 5BD.
233
42
£ 53,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS28 5BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LS28 5BD has a significant social housing presence — 39% 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 LS28 5BD. The average age is 41.6. 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
Detached
£ 223,500
3 sales · Mean £ 226,500
Flat
£ 132,000
3 sales · Mean £ 130,000
Terraced
£ 177,500
1 sales · Mean £ 177,500
Semi-Detached
£ 117,750
2 sales · Mean £ 117,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS28 5BD has low crime rates — 29 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
Farsley Springbank Primary School
Westroyd Primary School and Nursery
Farsley Farfield Primary School
West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre
Valley View Community Primary School
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School
Leeds West Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Old Hall Hotel0.1 km
- Farsley Working Mens Club0.1 km
- Jug And Barrel0.8 km
- The Old Crown0.8 km
- Farsley Celtic Football0.4 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Olive And Feta0.0 km
- Growlers1.0 km
- Thai Sun0.8 km
- Jackaboos0.3 km
- Sunny Bank Mills Gallery0.3 km
- + 25 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Home Bargains0.8 km
- The Butchers Shop0.8 km
- Little Boo Loves0.5 km
- The Corner Shop0.9 km
- Londis Europa0.9 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl UK0.8 km
- Premier0.2 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Asda (Owlcotes Centre)0.9 km
- Marks And Spencer0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Faizas And Abids0.8 km
- Fish\&Chips@1571.0 km
- Mister Khans0.8 km
- Whiteheads0.2 km
- De-Zerts1.0 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- All Nations0.8 km
- Bay Horse Inn0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- New Pudsey1.0 km
- Bramley (W Yorks)2.8 km
- Kirkstall Forge3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Water Lane0.1 km
- St John's Church0.1 km
- St John's Church0.1 km
- Water Lane0.1 km
- Farsley Library0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS285BD · Data under Open Government Licence