About Bantam Grove

Bantam Grove is a residential area located in the West Yorkshire region of England, within the LS27 postcode area. It lies to the north of the city of Leeds, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links. The area is primarily made up of family homes, with a mix of semi-detached and detached properties set along tree-lined streets. Many of the homes were built in the mid to late 20th century, providing a quiet and settled environment. The surrounding neighbourhood includes local shops, schools, and green spaces, making it a convenient place for families. Bantam Grove is well connected to nearby towns and cities via road and rail, with Leeds city centre reachable within a short drive. The area benefits from a strong sense of community and a range of local services.

School Ratings in Bantam Grove

Bantam Grove is served by 241 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bantam Grove

Property prices average £223K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £154K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bantam Grove

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Bantam Grove, with 74 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bantam Grove

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bantam Grove falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bantam Grove

Most properties in Bantam Grove can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,576 sales

Average Price £223K
£750 £8.35M
Detached £316K 1,313
Semi £199K 2,054
Terraced £154K 2,341
Flat £124K 598

Deprivation and Employment in Bantam Grove IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bantam Grove in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,034 Children (0-15) 18%
31,321 Working Age 64%
11,375 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Bantam Grove 423 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Bantam Grove is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

162 Violence & Sexual Offences
74 Shoplifting
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
25 Burglary
22 Other Theft
19 Public Order
17 Vehicle Crime
14 Other Crime
9 Drugs
8 Robbery
4 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Morley Train Station 0.8 miles
Cottingley Train Station 1.7 miles
Batley Train Station 2.8 miles
Outwood Train Station 3.7 miles
Dewsbury Train Station 4 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Morley South
Constituency Morley and Outwood
Parish Morley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber