Horsforth South & Rawdon

Leeds · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 9,561 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

94Area Score / 100 ?
  • #437 of 6,856 in England
  • #35 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #10 of 107 in Leeds
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,317
Median age (est.)39
Density1,587per km²
No qualifications10%
Degree or above54%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 9%25–44 30%45–64 24%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 45%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 45%Social rent 8%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 33%Lone parent: 7%Other: 14%
One person 25%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 33%Lone parent 7%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 36% · Managers & directors 19% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional36%
Managers & directors19%
Associate professional16%
Administrative9%
Skilled trades6%
Caring & leisure5%
Sales & customer service4%
Elementary4%
Process & plant2%

Ethnic group

White: 90%Asian: 6%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 90%Asian 6%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 44% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Horsforth South & Rawdon is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #437 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #10 of 107 in Leeds. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (98) but weak on Living environment (33). Typical homes here sold for about £359,500 over the past year, up 15% across five years (from 175 sales), 46% above the wider Leeds median of £246,000. Typical household take-home income is around £51,590 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 95 · #361
Employment 95 · #313
Education 98 · #128
Health 94 · #444
Crime 77 · #1,547
Housing & access 87 · #917
Living environment 33 · #4,605

House prices ?

£359,500median (12m) · -1.1% yr · n=175
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£359,500175-1.1%+14.9%
Detached£556,87542-7.8%+23.8%
Semi-detached£360,00071-8.9%+4.4%
Terraced£275,50046-5.0%+10.2%
Flat£149,00016-6.8%-6.8%
This area£359,500
Leeds£246,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£51,590±£7,625 · #831 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£42,199
Price-to-income ?7.0×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

81Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

56 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 536 offences
Leeds120
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #2,564 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences215
Theft71
Burglary68
Vehicle crime54
Criminal damage & arson35
Public order & weapons58
Drugs12
Robbery8
Other15

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 68 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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