About Pudsey
Pudsey is a town located in West Yorkshire, England, within the OL14 postcode area. It sits approximately five miles southwest of Leeds, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The town is primarily residential, with a mix of local shops, schools, and community facilities that cater to its inhabitants. The area features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Pudsey is also served by public transport, including bus services that connect it to nearby cities. The town has a range of amenities, including supermarkets and eateries, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to essential services. Overall, Pudsey offers a practical and welcoming environment for those living in or visiting the area.
School Ratings in Pudsey
Families in Pudsey have access to 36 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pudsey
Homes sell for an average of £195K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £135K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pudsey
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pudsey, with 55 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pudsey
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pudsey 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 Pudsey
Broadband services in Pudsey 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 2,470 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Pudsey IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Pudsey 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.
Crime in Pudsey 461 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Pudsey 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



