About Horsforth Woodside

Horsforth Woodside is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS18 postcode area. It is primarily known for its family-friendly atmosphere and access to local amenities. The area features a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and terraced homes, providing a variety of options for residents. Nearby, there are schools, parks, and shops that cater to everyday needs. The location offers good transport links, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and cities. Residents can enjoy the surrounding green spaces, which are suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. With its community feel and convenient access to facilities, Horsforth Woodside is an appealing choice for those looking to settle in a suburban environment while remaining connected to urban centres.

School Ratings in Horsforth Woodside

Families in Horsforth Woodside have access to 232 local 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 Horsforth Woodside

Homes sell for an average of £319K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £333K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Horsforth Woodside

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Horsforth Woodside, with 22 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Horsforth Woodside

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Horsforth Woodside around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Horsforth Woodside

Broadband services in Horsforth Woodside 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 3,329 sales

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

Deprivation and Employment in Horsforth Woodside IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Horsforth Woodside 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
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 Horsforth Woodside 276 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Horsforth Woodside 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.

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