About Cragg Hill

Cragg Hill is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS18 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Pudsey and offers a mix of housing options, including family homes and smaller properties. The area is primarily suburban, providing a peaceful environment while still being close to local amenities. Residents of Cragg Hill benefit from nearby parks and green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Local shops, schools, and community facilities are also within reach, contributing to a convenient lifestyle for those living in the area.

School Ratings in Cragg Hill

Cragg Hill is served by 232 schools. Horsforth Featherbank Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cragg Hill

Property prices average £319K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £333K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cragg Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Cragg Hill, with 22 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cragg Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cragg Hill 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 Cragg Hill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Cragg Hill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,329 sales

Average Price £319K
£2K £4.07M
Detached £492K 635
Semi £333K 1,181
Terraced £244K 944
Flat £163K 478

Deprivation and Employment in Cragg Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cragg Hill 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,148 Children (0-15) 20%
18,809 Working Age 61%
7,371 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.2% 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 Cragg Hill 276 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Cragg Hill 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.

140 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Vehicle Crime
19 Burglary
19 Public Order
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Other Theft
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Drugs
9 Shoplifting
8 Other Crime
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
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

Horsforth Train Station 1 miles
Headingley Train Station 1.8 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 2.1 miles
Burley Park Train Station 2.6 miles
New Pudsey Train Station 2.9 miles
Apperley Bridge Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Horsforth
Constituency Pudsey
Parish Horsforth
Region Yorkshire and The Humber