Pop. 25,038 78.31% owner occupied Median age 35.0 6.2 mi to city centre 12.2 mi to LBA

Garforth & Swillington

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Nearby wards Temple Newsam 2.1 mi Kippax & Methley 2.3 mi Rothwell 3.3 mi Cross Gates & Whinmoor 3.5 mi Burmantofts & Richmond Hill 4.1 mi Killingbeck & Seacroft 4.2 mi

Data is sourced live 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 nearby
Swillington Primary School
Academy · Elementary
0.8 mi
away
Kippax North Primary School
Academy · Elementary
1.0 mi
away
Garforth Academy
Academy · high_school
1.1 mi
away
Strawberry Fields Primary School
Academy · Elementary
1.1 mi
away
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School
Voluntary Controlled · Elementary
1.4 mi
away
Ninelands Primary School
Foundation · Elementary
1.6 mi
away
Woodlesford Primary School
Local Authority · Elementary
2.1 mi
away
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary Aided · Elementary
3.3 mi
away
Temple Learning Academy
Free School · All-through
3.5 mi
away
The Pivot Academy LS East
Local Authority · special
3.8 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

2025 assessments
2025 assessed values by property type
All Residential
325 properties
£289,104
Average assessed value
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2025
£128,611
Average assessed value
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2025
£218,670
Average assessed value
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£261,439
Average assessed value
Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£410,412
Average assessed value
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025 - Average assessed value shown across all residential zoning types. Assessed values are used for property tax purposes and do not represent market value or sale price. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.

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

18 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

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

Waterloo Manor Independent Hospital
0.9 mi
Colton Mill Medical Centre
1.6 mi
Spire Methley Park Hospital
2.5 mi
Seacroft Hospital
3.5 mi
Cancer Genetics Building
5.2 mi
Doctors and Dentists
Swillington Health Practice
0.9 mi
Kippax Health Centre
1.4 mi
Nicholas and Fisher
1.4 mi
Pharmacies
Swillington Pharmacy
0.7 mi
Boots
1.4 mi
Cohens Pharmacy
1.4 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Caz's Cafe
0.9 mi
Parks
Swillington park
0.9 mi
Kippax Leisure Centre Field
1.1 mi
Libraries
Garforth Library & One Stop Centre
1.4 mi
Kippax Library
1.4 mi
Fire Stations
Garforth Fire Station (station A-23)
1.3 mi
Police Stations
Garforth Police Station
1.2 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
1.8 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Goody Cross Lane Whitehouse Ln
0.3 mi
Goody Cross Lane Whitehouse Ln (stop)
0.3 mi
Wakefield Road
0.3 mi
Goody Cross Lane The Grove
0.4 mi
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

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

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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