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Is Garforth a good place to live?

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In Garforth (LS25 1), recorded crime is 68% below the national average, homes sell for around £286,786 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Garforth LS25 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Garforth LS25 1 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 4,190) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £55,976, median £52,000 (99 sales)1996: mean £56,518, median £51,975 (110 sales)1997: mean £62,895, median £56,000 (163 sales)1998: mean £55,752, median £53,000 (145 sales)1999: mean £65,206, median £53,995 (150 sales)2000: mean £73,956, median £60,995 (139 sales)2001: mean £74,746, median £69,000 (157 sales)2002: mean £97,161, median £87,995 (158 sales)2003: mean £111,588, median £98,000 (183 sales)2004: mean £148,774, median £129,748 (164 sales)2005: mean £165,481, median £140,000 (127 sales)2006: mean £172,718, median £147,500 (162 sales)2007: mean £178,550, median £157,475 (182 sales)2008: mean £170,817, median £144,998 (68 sales)2009: mean £149,098, median £143,950 (111 sales)2010: mean £189,686, median £173,500 (90 sales)2011: mean £154,289, median £135,000 (103 sales)2012: mean £148,691, median £140,000 (86 sales)2013: mean £156,693, median £141,000 (133 sales)2014: mean £182,182, median £160,000 (151 sales)2015: mean £166,783, median £156,000 (144 sales)2016: mean £194,814, median £167,000 (154 sales)2017: mean £310,269, median £172,500 (129 sales)2018: mean £263,530, median £195,000 (134 sales)2019: mean £199,563, median £180,000 (129 sales)2020: mean £225,251, median £205,000 (115 sales)2021: mean £245,023, median £206,500 (182 sales)2022: mean £257,654, median £240,000 (166 sales)2023: mean £343,743, median £235,000 (149 sales)2024: mean £286,786, median £255,000 (193 sales)2025: mean £276,830, median £255,000 (156 sales)2026: mean £275,329, median £277,500 (30 sales)1995: mean £55,976, median £52,000 (99 sales)1996: mean £56,518, median £51,975 (110 sales)1997: mean £62,895, median £56,000 (163 sales)1998: mean £55,752, median £53,000 (145 sales)1999: mean £65,206, median £53,995 (150 sales)2000: mean £73,956, median £60,995 (139 sales)2001: mean £74,746, median £69,000 (157 sales)2002: mean £97,161, median £87,995 (158 sales)2003: mean £111,588, median £98,000 (183 sales)2004: mean £148,774, median £129,748 (164 sales)2005: mean £165,481, median £140,000 (127 sales)2006: mean £172,718, median £147,500 (162 sales)2007: mean £178,550, median £157,475 (182 sales)2008: mean £170,817, median £144,998 (68 sales)2009: mean £149,098, median £143,950 (111 sales)2010: mean £189,686, median £173,500 (90 sales)2011: mean £154,289, median £135,000 (103 sales)2012: mean £148,691, median £140,000 (86 sales)2013: mean £156,693, median £141,000 (133 sales)2014: mean £182,182, median £160,000 (151 sales)2015: mean £166,783, median £156,000 (144 sales)2016: mean £194,814, median £167,000 (154 sales)2017: mean £310,269, median £172,500 (129 sales)2018: mean £263,530, median £195,000 (134 sales)2019: mean £199,563, median £180,000 (129 sales)2020: mean £225,251, median £205,000 (115 sales)2021: mean £245,023, median £206,500 (182 sales)2022: mean £257,654, median £240,000 (166 sales)2023: mean £343,743, median £235,000 (149 sales)2024: mean £286,786, median £255,000 (193 sales)2025: mean £276,830, median £255,000 (156 sales)2026: mean £275,329, median £277,500 (30 sales) MeanMedian £343,743 £51,975 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS25 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (30 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 20 crimesJun 24: 33 crimesJul 24: 44 crimesAug 24: 35 crimesSep 24: 31 crimesOct 24: 28 crimesNov 24: 31 crimesDec 24: 29 crimesJan 25: 28 crimesFeb 25: 28 crimesMar 25: 43 crimesApr 25: 36 crimesMay 25: 48 crimesJun 25: 36 crimesJul 25: 33 crimesAug 25: 29 crimesSep 25: 50 crimesOct 25: 62 crimesNov 25: 34 crimesDec 25: 46 crimesJan 26: 35 crimesFeb 26: 53 crimesMar 26: 43 crimesApr 26: 17 crimes Apr 26: 17 crimes 62 17 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS25 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 36/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
30%
Households with children
25%
Households
5,828

Owned 77% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS25 1.

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Garforth LS25 1: frequently asked questions

Is Garforth LS25 1 a good place to live?

In Garforth (LS25 1), recorded crime is 68% below the national average, homes sell for around £286,786 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Garforth LS25 1?

Recorded crime in Garforth LS25 1 runs at 86.3 per 1,000 properties, 68% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Garforth LS25 1 safe?

Crime in Garforth LS25 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Garforth LS25 1 runs at 86.3 per 1,000 properties, 68% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Garforth LS25 1?

Homes in Garforth LS25 1 sell for around £286,786 on average, based on 193 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Garforth LS25 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Garforth LS25 1 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 4,190) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Garforth LS25 1?

There are 4 schools in Garforth LS25 1 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Garforth LS25 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Garforth LS25 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Garforth LS25 1 a deprived area?

Garforth LS25 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).