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LS25 2JW area guide

Who lives in LS25 2JW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Garforth East
Council: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,076 (2024)

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At a glance

What LS25 2JW is like

LS25 2JW is a postcode in the Garforth East area of Leeds. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,076 people. 90.1% of households own their home, 9.7% rent privately and 0% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 62.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in LS25 2 sold for a median of £288,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LS25 2JW compares

Headline figures for LS25 2JW, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£288,000

Median over 73 sales in LS25 2, +8.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 25 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£61,903

Average annual income before tax, higher than 71% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LS25 2JW differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in LS25 2 is up 8.5% on the year before.
03
An older population
21.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 25 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

LS25 2JW FAQs

Is LS25 2JW a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in LS25 2JW?

The median sale price over the last year was £288,000.

Homes in LS25 2 sold for a median of £288,000 across 73 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LS25 2JW safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around LS25 2JW, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in LS25 2JW?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 90.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (68.4%).

Which council covers LS25 2JW?

The local authority for LS25 2JW is Leeds.

LS25 2JW comes under Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LS25 2JW?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 25 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is East Garforth Station, 134 yards away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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