LS29 6EW is a sought-after residential area on Fairfax Road, 0.6km from Menston in Menston. Administratively it sits within Wharfedale ward and the Shipley constituency.
For serious buyers, LS29 6EW is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 71% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £552k, down 10.0% year-on-year. 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 LS29 6EW are sourced from Output Area E00054313 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FAIRFAX ROAD, LS29 6EW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FAIRFAX ROAD, LS29 6EW.
369
48
£ 62,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS29 6EW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS29 6EW combines high owner-occupation (71%), strong property values (£552k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 10.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS29 6EW. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 555,000
8 sales · Mean £ 557,125
Semi-Detached
£ 313,750
2 sales · Mean £ 313,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS29 6EW has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Menston Primary School
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Pantry0.2 km
- Pickards Deli0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Menston Spice0.2 km
- Taj Spice0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Menston Arms (Bar Only)0.4 km
- Menston Cricket Club0.7 km
- The Fox0.7 km
- The Malt Shovel0.3 km
- The Menstone0.6 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Dysons Corner Stores0.5 km
- Menston Pharmacy0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co Op0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Menston0.5 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale1.9 km
- Guiseley2.6 km
Bus Stops
- St Peters Way Menston Primary School0.3 km
- Main St Park Road0.3 km
- Menston Primary Sch St. Peters Way0.4 km
- Main Street Kirklands Close0.4 km
- Menston Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS296EW · Data under Open Government Licence