About Thorner

Thorner is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS14 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles north-east of Leeds city centre. The village features a range of local amenities, including a primary school, a few shops, and a pub, which serve the community and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village has a mix of residential properties, from traditional stone houses to more modern developments. Thorner is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The local community is active, often organising events and activities that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Thorner provides a peaceful environment with essential services and access to the natural beauty of West Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Thorner

Families in Thorner have access to 90 local schools. Seacroft Children's Centre and Parklands Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Thorner

Homes sell for an average of £227K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £187K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorner

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Thorner, with 83 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Thorner

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thorner 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 Thorner

Thorner benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,725 sales

Average Price £227K
£2K £9.39M
Detached £428K 711
Semi £187K 2,290
Terraced £163K 1,080
Flat £111K 508

Deprivation and Employment in Thorner IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Thorner 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
11,892 Children (0-15) 22%
32,957 Working Age 61%
11,573 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 44.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 30.4% 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 Thorner 706 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Thorner 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.

299 Violence & Sexual Offences
83 Shoplifting
59 Criminal Damage & Arson
50 Public Order
47 Other Theft
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
36 Burglary
32 Vehicle Crime
22 Other Crime
17 Drugs
12 Robbery
8 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
2 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

Cross Gates Train Station 3.9 miles
Garforth Train Station 4.8 miles
East Garforth Train Station 5.4 miles
Micklefield Train Station 6 miles
Burley Park Train Station 6.8 miles
Woodlesford Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Killingbeck & Seacroft
Constituency Leeds East
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber