About Camp Town
Camp Town is located in West Yorkshire, within the LS17 postcode area of England. It lies to the north of Leeds, situated near the A640 road, which connects it to nearby towns and villages. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached houses, and is known for its close-knit community. There are several local amenities, including a primary school, a community centre, and a small shop serving daily needs. The town is well-served by public transport, with regular bus services linking it to Leeds city centre and surrounding areas. While not a large settlement, Camp Town offers a quiet, suburban environment with easy access to urban facilities. Its proximity to the countryside makes it a convenient base for those who enjoy walking or cycling in the Yorkshire landscape.
School Ratings in Camp Town
Families in Camp Town have access to 196 local schools. Wigton Moor Primary School, Highfield Primary School and Allerton High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Camp Town
Homes sell for an average of £392K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £318K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Camp Town
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Camp Town, with 60 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Camp Town
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Camp Town among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Camp Town
Camp Town benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Camp Town IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Camp Town experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Camp Town 270 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Camp Town is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.