Pop. 25,038 78.31% owner occupied Median age 35.0 8.9 mi to city centre 18.5 mi to LBA

Garforth & Swillington

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Data is sourced from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

West Yorkshire Police

Total incidents
1,515
2025
Violent crime
699
46% of total
Property crime
172
11% of total

Year by year

2025
1,515

Source: West Yorkshire Police · 2025–2025 · Data available to end of 2025

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10
Swillington Primary School
Academy · Primary
1.1 mi
away
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
1.3 mi
away
Strawberry Fields Primary School
Academy · Primary
1.6 mi
away
Garforth Academy
Academy · Secondary
1.8 mi
away
Brigshaw High School
Academy · Secondary
1.8 mi
away
Kippax North Primary School
Academy · Primary
2.0 mi
away
Temple Learning Academy
Free School · K-12
3.5 mi
away
The Grange School
Independent · All-through
3.6 mi
away
Kingsland Primary School
Community special school · All-through
4.5 mi
away
Co-op Academy Brierley
Free School · All-through
4.6 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

18 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

Spire Methley Park Hospital
3.2 mi
Seacroft Hospital
4.6 mi
St James' Hospital
6.8 mi
Spire Leeds Hospital
7.8 mi
Chapel Allerton Hospital
7.9 mi
Fieldhead Hospital
8.4 mi
Leeds Dental Hospital
8.4 mi
Pinderfields Hospital
8.6 mi
Doctors
Garforth Medical Centre
1.9 mi
Gibson Lane Practice
2.0 mi
Kippax Hall Surgery
2.0 mi
Moorfield House Surgery
2.1 mi
Dr T P Fox & Partners
2.2 mi
Dentists
Nicholas and Fisher
1.7 mi
Enhance Dental
2.1 mi
Pharmacies
Swillington Pharmacy
1.0 mi
Cohens Chemist
2.0 mi
Boots
2.2 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

Addresses By Risk Band (across 527 postcodes in this area)

Each address is individually assessed by the Environment Agency - these are address counts, not a single area-wide rating. Addresses not shown here are Very Low risk.

303
High
284
Medium
798
Low
Groundwater flood alert area Unlikely

A separate assessment of flooding from rising groundwater (e.g. in chalk areas) - distinct from the river, sea and surface water risk above.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk data (OGL) · Risk reflects modelled flood probability from rivers, the sea and surface water · Data may change over time

2025 sales
2025 sale prices by property type
All Residential
UK House Price Index 2025
£289,104
Average sale price
Based on 325 sales
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2025
£128,611
Average sale price
Based on 9 sales
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2025
£218,670
Average sale price
Based on 37 sales
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£261,439
Average sale price
Based on 200 sales
Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£410,412
Average sale price
Based on 79 sales
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Business types
Bar/pub 5
Fast Food 3
Cafe/coffee Shop 2
Restaurant 2
Post Office 1
Pharmacy 1
Library 1
Gp Surgery 1
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

9 nearby
Supermarkets
Co-op Food
2.1 mi
Gyms and Recreation
Re-ba Fitness
1.9 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Caz's Cafe
1.2 mi
Parks
Swillington park
1.2 mi
Kippax Leisure Centre Field
1.8 mi
Libraries
Garforth Library & One Stop Centre
2.0 mi
Kippax Library
2.1 mi
Fire Stations
Garforth Fire Station (station A-23)
2.2 mi
Police Stations
Garforth Police Station
1.7 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

4 bus stops within 0.5 mi
Nearest Rail Station
Garforth Rail Station
2.3 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Goody Cross Lane Whitehouse Ln
0.4 mi
Goody Cross Lane Whitehouse Ln (stop)
0.4 mi
Wakefield Road
0.4 mi
Goody Cross Lane The Grove
0.5 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Swillington park 9 acres 0.9 mi
Kippax Leisure Centre Field 27 acres 1.1 mi
Temple Newsam Park 30 acres 2.1 mi
Central Park 26 acres 2.1 mi
The East Lawn 23 acres 2.2 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Wastewater Plant Wastewater Treatment 2.0 mi
Skelton Grange Waste Management Facility Landfill 2.1 mi
Lemonroyd Waste Water Treatment Works Wastewater Treatment 2.1 mi
Landfill Site Landfill 2.2 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

Air Quality

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping model

2024
PM2.5

Fine particulate matter, annual mean

6.9 µg/m³
WHO guideline 5 UK objective 20
NO2

Nitrogen dioxide, annual mean

9.0 µg/m³
WHO guideline 10 UK objective 40

Figures shown are the nearest available 1km grid estimate. WHO guideline and UK Air Quality Objective are shown as named reference points for context, not a safety assessment.

Tracy Brabin
MAYOR OF WEST YORKSHIRE
Tracy Brabin
West Yorkshire · Labour
Hilary Benn
MP FOR LEEDS SOUTH
Hilary Benn
Leeds South · Labour
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.
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