Area Information

LS28 6BE is a compact residential postcode in west Leeds, England, encompassing a small cluster of homes within 6,990 square metres. With a population of 1,748, it is a densely populated area, though its character is shaped by its proximity to Calverley and Farsley, historic villages with medieval roots. The area is part of the Calverley and Farsley ward, which includes landmarks like Calverley Old Hall, a 14th-century manor house. Daily life here is influenced by its location on the A657 road, offering connections to nearby towns such as Pudsey and Bradford. The community is predominantly middle-aged, with a median age of 47, and 74% of residents owning their homes. This mix of historic context and modern living makes LS28 6BE a unique spot for those seeking a blend of tradition and convenience, though its small size means amenities are tightly clustered.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
6990 m²
Population
1748
Population Density
2339 people/km²

LS28 6BE is primarily an owner-occupied area, with 74% of residents living in homes they own. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which is typical for smaller, established communities. This suggests a market where property values are likely to reflect the stability of long-term residency. The area’s compact size means the housing stock is limited, and buyers should consider the proximity to nearby amenities and schools when evaluating properties. With 74% home ownership, the rental market is likely smaller, though the presence of retail and transport links may attract investors. The concentration of houses also implies a quieter, more residential character, appealing to those seeking a settled environment over high-density urban living.

House Prices in LS28 6BE

11
Properties
£134,825
Average Sold Price
£49,000
Lowest Price
£307,000
Highest Price

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Energy Efficiency in LS28 6BE

Life in LS28 6BE is shaped by its proximity to retail hubs and transport links. Nearby shops include Asda Pudsey, M&S Pudsey, and Co-op Farsley, offering everyday essentials. The area’s rail connections provide access to major cities, while Leeds Bradford Airport ensures regional and international travel options. Though the data does not detail parks or leisure facilities, the historic A657 road and nearby villages suggest opportunities for walking or exploring local heritage. The compact nature of the area means amenities are closely clustered, though residents may need to travel further for specialised services. The blend of retail, transport, and historical context creates a lifestyle that balances convenience with a sense of place.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to LS28 6BE is Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School, a primary school with an Ofsted rating of outstanding. This single school serves the area’s younger residents, offering a high standard of education. The absence of secondary schools in the immediate vicinity means families may need to consider commuting to nearby towns for secondary education. However, the outstanding rating at the primary level indicates a strong foundation for early learning. For those prioritising quality schooling, the proximity of a top-rated primary school is a significant advantage, though parents should plan for additional travel for older children.

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Demographics

The population of LS28 6BE is 1,748, with a median age of 47 and the majority (30–64 years) in their prime working years. Homeownership is high at 74%, reflecting a community where most residents live in their own homes. The area is predominantly White, with 80.8% of the wider ward’s population identifying as such. While specific deprivation data for LS28 6BE is not provided, the broader Calverley and Farsley ward has 81.9% of its population in the mid-range of deprivation, suggesting a mix of economic conditions. The area’s housing stock consists mainly of houses, aligning with the demographic profile of older, established residents. This composition indicates a stable, long-term community with a focus on family-oriented living, though the high population density (250,085 people per square kilometre) may impact local resources and space.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

74
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

43
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel in LS28 6BE?
LS28 6BE has a population of 1,748, with a median age of 47 and 74% home ownership. The community is predominantly White, suggesting a stable, long-term resident base. The high population density (250,085 per km²) may impact local space but reflects a compact, established area.
What schools are near LS28 6BE?
The closest school is Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School, rated outstanding by Ofsted. No secondary schools are listed, so families may need to commute for older children’s education.
How connected is LS28 6BE digitally?
The area has a broadband score of 98 (excellent) and mobile coverage of 85 (good), supporting remote work and daily internet use. Rail stations and nearby airports enhance regional connectivity.
What safety concerns exist in LS28 6BE?
The area has a critical crime risk with a safety score of 0/100, indicating above-average crime rates. Residents are advised to take additional security precautions, though flood and environmental risks are low.
What amenities are available nearby?
Residents have access to retail outlets like Asda and M&S, five rail stations, and two airports. The A657 road connects to nearby towns, though specific leisure or park facilities are not detailed in the data.

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