POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

LS18 5SR postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 16 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 26 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 26 Nov 2025Connectivity: Broadband coverage is mixedFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 16 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £148,500Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Nov 2025
  • Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 16 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Nov 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

8 within 400m

LS18 5SR links 8 transport stops within 400m and 44 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Brownberrie Lane Brownberrie Dr (BCT) at about 68m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Horsforth Rail Station at about 475m.

Local business

97 within 1200m

LS18 5SR currently links 97 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 41 food and drink, 21 personal services, 11 grocery. The closest mapped place is Sabroso Street at about 57m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched LS18 5SR in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

16 nearby school rows

16 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for LS18 5SR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 4

LS18 5SR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 4 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 53, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 37 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£148,500

Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Nov 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LS18 5SR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

41 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (18), restaurant (12), fast food (11).

Amenity group

Personal services

21 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (15), beauty (6).

Amenity group

Grocery

11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (7), bakery (2), butcher (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (8), bar (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Sabroso Street

Restaurant at King George's Field, Brownberrie Lane, Horsforth.

Nightlife

The Old Ball

Pub at Brownberrie Lane, Horsforth, Leeds.

Personal services

LEFTFIELD HAIR

Hairdresser at LEFTFIELD HAIR, 25, Brownberrie Drive, Leeds.

Food and drink

Iron Tiger Coffee Co

Cafe at 103, Long Row.

Nightlife

The Queens Arms

Pub at 99, Long Row, Horsforth, Leeds.

Food and drink

Hãus Of Coffee

Cafe at 3, Station Road, Horsforth, Leeds.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Broadgate Primary School

Primary option in LS18 5AF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Horsforth Featherbank Primary School

Primary option in LS18 4QP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School

Primary option in LS18 4PT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for LS18 5SR before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around LS18 5SR.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like LS18 5SR with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess LS18 5SR.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering LS18 5SR.