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About Rodley
Rodley is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS13 postcode area. It lies to the northwest of Leeds and is situated along the banks of the River Aire. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and pubs that cater to the needs of its residents. Rodley is also known for its proximity to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, providing opportunities for walking and cycling along the scenic towpaths.
The community in Rodley is supported by a primary school, which serves families in the area. The village has a number of parks and green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities. Rodley is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with public transport options available, allowing for easy access to the wider region. Overall, it offers a blend of suburban living with convenient transport links.
School Ratings in Rodley
There are 247 schools in and around Rodley. Bramley Park Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rodley
The average property price is £183K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £165K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rodley
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Rodley, with 94 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rodley
Rodley 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Rodley
There are 33 GP surgeries within three miles of Rodley, the nearest being Pes At Tunnacliffe & Lambert Leeds (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Rodley
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Property Prices 4,735 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LS13 postcode area.
Household Income in Rodley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rodley is approximately £44,274 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,303. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,303.
Businesses in Rodley ONS 2025
There are approximately 810 active businesses based in Rodley, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rodley IMD 2025
Rodley 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.
Crime in Rodley 882 crimes · April 2026
Rodley 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Rodley
Of the 16,199 households in and around Rodley, 52% are owned, 31% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rodley.