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Location in West YorkshireBantam Grove sits where the marker shows within the county.

38,520
Population
16,165
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,790
Avg. household income
1,421
Businesses
1,991
People per km²
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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 242 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bantam Grove

Property prices average £222K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £158K.

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 84 incidents logged in April 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.

Healthcare in Bantam Grove

There are 40 GP surgeries within three miles of Bantam Grove, the nearest being South Queen Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 6,603 sales

Average Price £222K
£750 , £8.35M
Detached £324K 1,234
Semi £207K 2,135
Terraced £158K 2,313
Flat £125K 682

Household Income in Bantam Grove ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bantam Grove is approximately £48,790 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,325. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bantam Grove £48,790
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,325.

Businesses in Bantam Grove ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,421 active businesses based in Bantam Grove, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,421 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 17%
6,834 Children (0-15) 18%
25,018 Working Age 65%
6,680 Older (65+) 17%
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 479 crimes · April 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 158
Shoplifting 84
Anti-Social Behaviour 42
Criminal Damage & Arson 42
Public Order 37
Other Theft 28
Burglary 25
Other Crime 25
Vehicle Crime 19
Drugs 7
Robbery 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Weapons 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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

Home Ownership in Bantam Grove

Of the 17,574 households in and around Bantam Grove, 66% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 13% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bantam Grove.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bantam Grove

What is the population of Bantam Grove?
Bantam Grove has a population of approximately 38,520 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bantam Grove?
The average property in and around Bantam Grove sold for about £222,371, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bantam Grove a deprived area?
Bantam Grove sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bantam Grove?
Bantam Grove is covered by the LS27 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bantam Grove?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bantam Grove, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bantam Grove?
The nearest railway station to Bantam Grove is Morley Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.