About Henshaw

Henshaw is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS19 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate nature. Local amenities include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing for easy access to a broader range of services and attractions. Henshaw is also close to various transport links, making it convenient for commuting or exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Henshaw

Families in Henshaw have access to 163 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Henshaw

Homes sell for an average of £276K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £266K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Henshaw

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Henshaw, with 24 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Henshaw

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Henshaw around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Henshaw

Broadband services in Henshaw range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,062 sales

Average Price £276K
£1K — £5M
Detached £450K 443
Semi £266K 1,116
Terraced £222K 1,057
Flat £139K 319

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

103 Primary
20 Secondary
40 Other
Benton Park School Secondary 0.3 miles Rawdon Littlemoor Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Rufford Park Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Yeadon Westfield Infant School Primary 0.5 miles Yeadon Westfield Junior School Primary Good 0.5 miles Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Aireborough Children's Centre 0.8 miles Queensway Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles St. Oswald's CofE Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Guiseley School Secondary Good 1.3 miles Aireborough Children's Centre 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Henshaw IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Henshaw are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,299 Children (0-15) 18%
17,691 Working Age 61%
7,846 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 Henshaw 235 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Henshaw are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

90 Violence & Sexual Offences
24 Shoplifting
20 Other Theft
20 Vehicle Crime
17 Burglary
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Drugs
12 Public Order
7 Robbery
4 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
1 Other Crime
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

Guiseley Train Station 1.5 miles
Apperley Bridge Train Station 1.8 miles
Horsforth Train Station 2.5 miles
Menston Train Station 2.8 miles
Baildon Train Station 2.8 miles
New Pudsey Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Nether Yeadon 0 yards Yeadon 0 yards Westfield 0.6 miles Little London 0.6 miles Rawdon 0.9 miles Larkfield 0.9 miles Esholt 1.2 miles West Carlton 1.2 miles Lane Ends 1.4 miles Rawdon Carrs 1.4 miles Low Green 1.4 miles Guiseley 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Otley & Yeadon
Constituency Leeds North West
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in LS19 30 shown View all streets

Ackworth Avenue 1 Ackworth Crescent 1 Ackworth Drive 1 Aire Grove 1 Aire View 1 Albert Square 1 Alexandra Terrace 2 Apperley Lane 8 Back Lane 1 Back Lombard Street 1 Balmoral Way 1 Banksfield Avenue 2 Banksfield Close 1 Banksfield Crescent 1 Banksfield Grove 1 Banksfield Mount 1 Banksfield Rise 1 Barcroft Grove 1 Barfield Avenue 1 Barfield Drive 1 Batter Lane 3 Bayton Lane 1 Belgrave Mews 1 Belmont Grove 1 Benton Park Crescent 5 Benton Park Drive 2 Benton Park Road 1 Billing Court 1 Billing Drive 1 Billing View 1

Postcodes in LS19 50 shown View all postcodes

LS19 6AA LS19 6AB LS19 6AD LS19 6AF LS19 6AG LS19 6AH LS19 6AJ LS19 6AL LS19 6AN LS19 6AP LS19 6AQ LS19 6AR LS19 6AS LS19 6AT LS19 6AU LS19 6AW LS19 6AX LS19 6AY LS19 6AZ LS19 6BA LS19 6BB LS19 6BD LS19 6BE LS19 6BF LS19 6BG LS19 6BH LS19 6BJ LS19 6BL LS19 6BN LS19 6BP LS19 6BQ LS19 6BR LS19 6BS LS19 6BT LS19 6BU LS19 6BW LS19 6BX LS19 6BY LS19 6BZ LS19 6DA LS19 6DB LS19 6DD LS19 6DE LS19 6DG LS19 6DH LS19 6DJ LS19 6DL LS19 6DN LS19 6DP LS19 6DQ