Area Information

LS28 6EJ is a small, densely populated residential cluster in west Leeds, situated within the Calverley and Farsley ward. The area covers 6,485 square metres and is home to 1,748 residents, contributing to a population density of 269,532 people per square kilometre. This compact postcode sits on the A657 road, approximately ten miles from Leeds city centre and four miles from Bradford, placing it at the edge of urban and rural influences. The area’s character is shaped by its proximity to historical landmarks such as Calverley Old Hall, a 14th-century manor house, and Calverley Cutting, a 19th-century road carved through sandstone. The community is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. While the ward as a whole faces mid-range deprivation, LS28 6EJ’s small size and residential focus suggest a mix of long-standing residents and those seeking compact, family-oriented living. Its location near rail stations and retail hubs like Asda Pudsey and M&S Pudsey adds practical convenience for daily life.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
6485 m²
Population
1748
Population Density
2339 people/km²

LS28 6EJ is a predominantly owner-occupied area, with 74% of homes owned by residents rather than rented. The accommodation type is exclusively houses, with no data suggesting the presence of flats or apartments. This suggests a housing stock tailored to families or individuals seeking more space, though the small size of the postcode means the available properties are limited. The high home ownership rate implies a community of established residents rather than a transient rental market. Buyers should consider the area’s compact nature and proximity to retail and transport hubs, which may appeal to those prioritising convenience over expansive living space. However, the small size of the postcode means the immediate surroundings, such as Farsley and Calverley, are likely to offer more extensive housing options.

House Prices in LS28 6EJ

28
Properties
£173,357
Average Sold Price
£59,500
Lowest Price
£365,000
Highest Price

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Energy Efficiency in LS28 6EJ

Residents of LS28 6EJ have access to a range of nearby amenities, including retail outlets such as Asda Pudsey, M&S Pudsey, and Co-op Farsley, which provide everyday shopping needs. The area’s rail stations, such as New Pudsey and Bramley, offer convenient transport links to urban centres, while Leeds Bradford International Airport is within reach for travel. Although the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities in LS28 6EJ itself, the proximity to Calverley Old Hall and historical landmarks like Calverley Cutting adds cultural and recreational value. The compact nature of the postcode means amenities are within walking or short driving distance, supporting a lifestyle that balances convenience with access to regional attractions.

Amenities

Schools

The nearest school to LS28 6EJ is Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School, which serves the area with a primary education offering. The school holds an outstanding Ofsted rating, indicating high standards in teaching and student outcomes. As a primary school, it caters to the needs of families with young children, though the data does not mention secondary schools or further education institutions in the immediate vicinity. The presence of a high-performing primary school is a significant draw for families seeking quality education for their children, though prospective buyers should consider the availability of secondary schooling in nearby areas such as Pudsey or Bradford.

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Demographics

The population of LS28 6EJ is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Home ownership is high at 74%, reflecting a community of long-term residents rather than renters. The area is composed largely of houses, with no mention of flats or apartments in the data. The predominant ethnic group is White, accounting for the majority of the population. The ward as a whole, which includes LS28 6EJ, has 81.9% of its population in the mid-range of deprivation, placing it near the bottom of Leeds’ deprivation rankings. This suggests that while basic needs are generally met, access to higher-tier services or economic opportunities may be limited. The demographic profile indicates a mature, stable community with a focus on family living, supported by the presence of a primary school and nearby retail amenities.

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 6EJ?
The area is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Home ownership is high at 74%, suggesting a stable, long-term community. The ward faces mid-range deprivation, but the small postcode size implies a focused, residential character.
Who lives in LS28 6EJ?
The population is predominantly White, with 81.9% of the ward’s residents in the mid-range of deprivation. The area is home to adults aged 30–64, reflecting a mature, family-oriented demographic.
What schools are nearby?
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School is the nearest, with an outstanding Ofsted rating. The data does not mention secondary schools, so families may need to consider nearby areas for further education.
How connected is LS28 6EJ?
The area has excellent broadband (score 98) and good mobile coverage (score 85). Five rail stations are within reach, including New Pudsey and Bramley, offering links to Leeds and Bradford.
What about safety?
The area has a critical crime risk, with a safety score of 0/100. Residents are advised to take enhanced security measures, though flood risk is low with no environmental constraints.

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