About Wellroyd

Wellroyd is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS28 postcode area. It is primarily known for its suburban character, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for everyday living. Transport links are convenient, with access to public transport connecting Wellroyd to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding landscape features a blend of green spaces and urban development, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor activities while remaining close to essential services. Overall, Wellroyd presents a straightforward and functional living environment for those who choose to reside there.

School Ratings in Wellroyd

Wellroyd is served by 240 schools. Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wellroyd

Property prices average £231K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £192K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wellroyd

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Wellroyd, with 45 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wellroyd

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wellroyd falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wellroyd

Most properties in Wellroyd can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,136 sales

Average Price £231K
£500 — £6.78M
Detached £372K 879
Semi £224K 1,990
Terraced £192K 2,421
Flat £127K 663

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

145 Primary
30 Secondary
65 Other
Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Calverley Parkside Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles West End Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Woodhouse Grove School 1.1 miles Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.4 miles Valley View Community Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Farsley Springbank Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles The Froebelian School 1.5 miles Leeds Trinity University Good 1.5 miles Summerfield Primary School Primary 1.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wellroyd IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wellroyd in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
4/10
9,399 Children (0-15) 19%
30,497 Working Age 62%
11,604 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.3% 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 Wellroyd 440 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Wellroyd is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

196 Violence & Sexual Offences
45 Burglary
36 Other Theft
36 Shoplifting
27 Anti-Social Behaviour
24 Vehicle Crime
21 Drugs
18 Public Order
17 Other Crime
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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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 1.4 miles
New Pudsey Train Station 2 miles
Horsforth Train Station 2 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 2.6 miles
Guiseley Train Station 3.4 miles
Headingley Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Rawdon Carrs 0.6 miles Low Green 0.6 miles Rodley 0.9 miles Calverley 0.9 miles Apperley Bridge 1.2 miles Low Fold 1.2 miles Rawdon 1.2 miles Larkfield 1.2 miles Farsley 1.2 miles Greengates 1.4 miles West End 1.4 miles Little London 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Pudsey
Constituency Pudsey
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in LS28 30 shown View all streets

Acres Hall Avenue 5 Acres Hall Crescent 2 Acres Hall Drive 1 Adas Place 1 Aire Valley Towpath 2 Albert Street 1 Alder Drive 1 Alder Garth 1 Alexandra Grove 1 Alexandra Road 2 Alma Close 1 Amblers Court 1 Ambleside Gardens 1 Andrew Street 1 Armitage Square 2 Arncliffe Garth 1 Arncliffe Street 1 Arthur Court 1 Arthur Street 5 Arundel Street 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashdene Close 1 Ashdene Crescent 1 Ashfield Crescent 1 Ashfield Grove 1 Ashfield Road 1 Ashford Drive 2 Aspect Gardens 1 Back Lane 1 Back Somerset Road 1

Postcodes in LS28 50 shown View all postcodes

LS28 0BZ LS28 0DJ LS28 0FD LS28 0FE LS28 0FH LS28 0FQ LS28 0FW LS28 0FX LS28 0FZ LS28 0GA LS28 0GB LS28 5AA LS28 5AB LS28 5AD LS28 5AE LS28 5AF LS28 5AG LS28 5AH LS28 5AJ LS28 5AL LS28 5AN LS28 5AP LS28 5AR LS28 5AS LS28 5AT LS28 5AU LS28 5AW LS28 5AX LS28 5AY LS28 5AZ LS28 5BA LS28 5BB LS28 5BD LS28 5BE LS28 5BF LS28 5BG LS28 5BH LS28 5BJ LS28 5BL LS28 5BN LS28 5BP LS28 5BQ LS28 5BR LS28 5BS LS28 5BT LS28 5BU LS28 5BW LS28 5BX LS28 5BY LS28 5BZ