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 £181K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £159K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rodley

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Rodley, with 81 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rodley

Broadband speeds in Rodley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,672 sales

Average Price £181K
£500 £9.97M
Detached £297K 238
Semi £180K 1,752
Terraced £159K 2,141
Flat £121K 432

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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
11,330 Children (0-15) 20%
36,658 Working Age 64%
11,773 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.2% 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 Rodley 854 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

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.

377 Violence & Sexual Offences
81 Shoplifting
53 Anti-Social Behaviour
51 Vehicle Crime
50 Criminal Damage & Arson
49 Burglary
43 Other Theft
41 Drugs
39 Public Order
34 Other Crime
13 Robbery
12 Weapons
6 Bicycle Theft
5 Theft from Person
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

New Pudsey Train Station 1.6 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 1.7 miles
Horsforth Train Station 2 miles
Apperley Bridge Train Station 2.2 miles
Headingley Train Station 2.7 miles
Burley Park Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Bramley & Stanningley
Constituency Leeds West
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber