About East Keswick
East Keswick is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS17 postcode area. It lies approximately eight miles north of Leeds and is easily accessible via the A61 road. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The area is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. East Keswick is home to a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the needs of the local community. The village also has a number of traditional pubs, offering a chance to experience local hospitality. Overall, East Keswick presents a quiet setting with a friendly atmosphere.
School Ratings in East Keswick
There are 40 schools in and around East Keswick. 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 East Keswick
The average property price is £392K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £318K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Keswick
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across East Keswick, with 60 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Keswick
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, East Keswick ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Keswick
Broadband speeds in East Keswick are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,443 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in East Keswick IMD 2025
East Keswick is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in East Keswick 270 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in East Keswick sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



