About West Carlton

West Carlton is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS19 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Yeadon, offering easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, with some traditional stone houses reflecting the architectural style of the region. Surrounding West Carlton are several green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Local transport links are available, ensuring residents can easily reach larger urban areas while enjoying the quieter atmosphere of village life.

School Ratings in West Carlton

There are 108 schools in and around West Carlton. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Carlton

The average property price is £276K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £266K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Carlton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across West Carlton, with 24 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Carlton

West Carlton 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 generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Carlton

Broadband availability in West Carlton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,062 sales

Average Price £276K
£1K — £5M
Detached £450K 443
Semi £266K 1,116
Terraced £222K 1,057
Flat £139K 319

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

73 Primary
13 Secondary
22 Other
Aireborough Children's Centre 0.4 miles Queensway Primary School Primary 0.4 miles St. Oswald's CofE Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Aireborough Children's Centre 0.9 miles Guiseley Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Yeadon Westfield Junior School Primary Good 1 miles Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 1 miles Rufford Park Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Yeadon Westfield Infant School Primary 1.2 miles Guiseley School Secondary Good 1.3 miles Green Meadows Academy Good 1.3 miles Benton Park School Secondary 1.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in West Carlton IMD 2025

West Carlton 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,299 Children (0-15) 18%
17,691 Working Age 61%
7,846 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 West Carlton 235 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

West Carlton 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.

90 Violence & Sexual Offences
24 Shoplifting
20 Other Theft
20 Vehicle Crime
17 Burglary
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Drugs
12 Public Order
7 Robbery
4 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
1 Other Crime
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

Guiseley Train Station 1.1 miles
Menston Train Station 2 miles
Apperley Bridge Train Station 3 miles
Horsforth Train Station 3.2 miles
Baildon Train Station 3.4 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Guiseley 0.6 miles Kelcliffe 1.2 miles Nether Yeadon 1.2 miles Yeadon 1.2 miles Henshaw 1.2 miles East Carlton 1.4 miles Westfield 1.4 miles Esholt 1.8 miles Chevin End 1.8 miles Cambridge 1.9 miles Otley 1.9 miles Little London 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Otley & Yeadon
Constituency Leeds North West
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in LS19 30 shown View all streets

Ackworth Avenue 1 Ackworth Crescent 1 Ackworth Drive 1 Aire Grove 1 Aire View 1 Albert Square 1 Alexandra Terrace 2 Apperley Lane 8 Back Lane 1 Back Lombard Street 1 Balmoral Way 1 Banksfield Avenue 2 Banksfield Close 1 Banksfield Crescent 1 Banksfield Grove 1 Banksfield Mount 1 Banksfield Rise 1 Barcroft Grove 1 Barfield Avenue 1 Barfield Drive 1 Batter Lane 3 Bayton Lane 1 Belgrave Mews 1 Belmont Grove 1 Benton Park Crescent 5 Benton Park Drive 2 Benton Park Road 1 Billing Court 1 Billing Drive 1 Billing View 1

Postcodes in LS19 50 shown View all postcodes

LS19 6AA LS19 6AB LS19 6AD LS19 6AF LS19 6AG LS19 6AH LS19 6AJ LS19 6AL LS19 6AN LS19 6AP LS19 6AQ LS19 6AR LS19 6AS LS19 6AT LS19 6AU LS19 6AW LS19 6AX LS19 6AY LS19 6AZ LS19 6BA LS19 6BB LS19 6BD LS19 6BE LS19 6BF LS19 6BG LS19 6BH LS19 6BJ LS19 6BL LS19 6BN LS19 6BP LS19 6BQ LS19 6BR LS19 6BS LS19 6BT LS19 6BU LS19 6BW LS19 6BX LS19 6BY LS19 6BZ LS19 6DA LS19 6DB LS19 6DD LS19 6DE LS19 6DG LS19 6DH LS19 6DJ LS19 6DL LS19 6DN LS19 6DP LS19 6DQ