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Location in West YorkshireLow Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

20,537
Population
8,694
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,479
Avg. household income
836
Businesses
1,935
People per km²
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About Low Green

Low Green is a small area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS19 postcode area. It is primarily a residential neighbourhood, featuring a mix of houses and green spaces. The area is conveniently situated near local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

The surrounding landscape offers a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. Residents can enjoy walks in nearby parks and open spaces, providing opportunities for leisure and relaxation. Low Green is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, ensuring easy access to further facilities and services. Overall, it is a community-oriented area that caters to the needs of its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Low Green

There are 216 schools in and around Low Green. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Low Green

The average property price is £275K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £267K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Low Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Low Green, with 52 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Low Green

Low Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Low Green

There are 28 GP surgeries within three miles of Low Green, the nearest being Guiseley And Yeadon Medical Practice (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,209 sales

Average Price £275K
£1K , £5M
Detached £456K 426
Semi £267K 1,174
Terraced £225K 1,113
Flat £145K 378

Household Income in Low Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Low Green is approximately £54,479 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,906. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Low Green £54,479
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,906.

Businesses in Low Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 836 active businesses based in Low Green, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

836 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Low Green IMD 2025

Low Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
3,715 Children (0-15) 18%
12,430 Working Age 61%
4,375 Older (65+) 21%
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 Low Green 277 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Low Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 89
Shoplifting 52
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Other Theft 19
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Public Order 16
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 13
Drugs 8
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 5
Other Crime 5
Weapons 4
Theft from Person 1
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

Apperley Bridge Train Station 1.5 miles
Horsforth Train Station 1.8 miles
New Pudsey Train Station 2.6 miles
Guiseley Train Station 2.9 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 3.1 miles
Baildon Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Low Green

Of the 9,084 households in and around Low Green, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 15% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Low Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Low Green

What is the population of Low Green?
Low Green has a population of approximately 20,537 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Low Green?
The average property in and around Low Green sold for about £275,467, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Low Green a deprived area?
Low Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Low Green?
Low Green is covered by the LS19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Low Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Low Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Low Green?
The nearest railway station to Low Green is Apperley Bridge Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.