LS29 8BX is a sought-after residential area on Moorfield Way, 0.7km from Ben Rhydding in Ilkley. Administratively it sits within Ilkley ward and the Keighley constituency.
For serious buyers, LS29 8BX is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £735k. 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 8BX are sourced from Output Area E00053944 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOORFIELD WAY, LS29 8BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOORFIELD WAY, LS29 8BX.
353
47
£ 58,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS29 8BX 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. LS29 8BX's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership, and £735k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £735k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS29 8BX. The average age is 46.6. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 735,000
1 sales · Mean £ 735,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS29 8BX has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ben Rhydding Primary School
The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Ilkley Grammar School
Ashlands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Ben Rhydding Golf Club (Bar Only)0.5 km
- Hollygarth Social Club0.8 km
- Wheatley Hotel0.3 km
- Ben Rhydding Sports Club0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Happy Valley Cafe0.9 km
- Methodist Homes Retirement Living0.6 km
- Clevedon House1.0 km
- Pranzo0.4 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Furniss Butchers0.4 km
- N&K Convenience Store0.9 km
- Stepping Stones Self Serve0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ben Rhydding0.4 km
- Ilkley1.9 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bolling Road Wheatley Ln0.4 km
- Ben Rhydding Station0.4 km
- Ben Rhydding Rail Station0.4 km
- Wheatley Lane0.4 km
- Bolling Road Wheatley Ln0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS298BX · Data under Open Government Licence