Property market | £265,847 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (2.8 miles) | |
Broadband | 78.9mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 79.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 21.0% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 208 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 471 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Leeds North West level) | |
Community | Median age is 35.3 | Happiness is Above Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 8.0 burglaries per 1k people (Leeds) | |
Commute (approx) | - Leeds (17 mins) - York (53 mins) | |
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£265,847 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (2.8 miles) | |
78.9mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 35.3 | Happiness is Above Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 208 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 471 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Leeds North West level) | |
8.0 burglaries per 1k people (Leeds) | |
- Leeds (17 mins) - York (53 mins) | |
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West Chevin has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Guiseley, Morrisons Guiseley, Sainsburys Menston Bradford Road Local, Sainsburys Otley, Waitrose Otley. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: The Chevin, The Fleece, The Ings, Wharfedale Masonic Hall. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Blinok, Cranberry, ICandiart Lounge, Il Vicoletto, Jewel Of India, Leeds House, M Deena, Mi Secre, Nostalgia, Nuffield Fitness Health And Wellbeing, P... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Costa Coffee (Otley), Java Coffee Bar And Deli, Milk Bar Cafe, Parkgate Cafe, Rise Coffee Co., Riverside Cafe, Sift Cafe, The Rumblin Tum Cafe Otley, ... (see map below for more). West Chevin has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in West Chevin has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £463,414, which is up 4.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £265,847 (up 2.8% on last year) , a terraced house £201,364 (up 1.6% on last year) and a flat £158,016. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £757 per month. Property prices in West Chevin are a little higher than the average property prices across West Yorkshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in West Chevin, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the West Yorkshire region.
Property data is based on Leeds level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of West Chevin, or click here to browse the longer list of West Chevin property transactions from 2023.
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West Chevin has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, which was was rated as outstanding in 2015. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Guiseley Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Tranmere Park Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Queensway Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Ashfield Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Westgate Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Otley the Whartons Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St. Oswald's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Guiseley School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/26/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Ilkley | |
Tranmere Park Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/19/2022) | 106 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
Ashfield Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/8/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Otley | |
Westgate Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/12/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Otley | |
Otley the Whartons Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/28/2017) | 74 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Otley |
St. Oswald's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/27/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Guiseley School Save school | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/25/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/13/2013) | 331 submissions 86.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Otley |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/13/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Otley | |
Guiseley Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/22/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Queensway Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (6/29/2022) | 38 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
School | Type |
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St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/26/2014) |
Tranmere Park Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/19/2022) 106 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Ashfield Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/8/2012) |
Westgate Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/12/2018) |
Otley the Whartons Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/28/2017) 74 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St. Oswald's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/27/2018) |
Guiseley School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (9/25/2019) |
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (2/13/2013) 331 submissions 86.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/13/2014) |
Guiseley Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/22/2018) |
Queensway Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (6/29/2022) 38 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from West Chevin | Commute options |
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Menston A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (21 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 57 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 102 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 153 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 178 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Guiseley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Leeds (17 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 53 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 98 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 149 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 174 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Apperley Bridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Leeds (13 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 48 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 93 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 144 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 169 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Horsforth A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Leeds (17 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - York (62 mins - Northern Trains - £185 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 96 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Kirkstall Forge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +24% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Leeds (8 mins - Northern Trains - £61 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 43 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 88 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 164 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Bramley (West Yorkshire) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Leeds (9 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 44 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 89 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 140 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 165 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Leeds) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Leeds residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 79.0% | 81.7% |
Asian | 9.7% | 9.3% |
Black | 5.6% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 3.4% | 2.9% |
Other | 2.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Leeds North West consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 9.9% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 7.8% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 15.9% | 208 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.7% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 3.5% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 7.6% | |
Routine occupations | 6.9% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.7% | 471 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 23.0% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in West Yorkshire is average (69mbps). West Chevin is faster than this, with average download speeds of 78.9mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Leeds North West level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 78.9 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.0% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Leeds level:
Type | Leeds | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 142 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 8 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 19 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 2 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 56 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of West Chevin.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Yorkshire | River Aire, Bradford Beck | River Aire from Stockbridge to Castleford, including Bradford Beck, Oulton Beck and Kippax Beck |
Yorkshire | River Wharfe | Low lying agricultural land and possibly minor roads in the valley floor, including Buckden, Bolton Abbey and Ilkley |
Yorkshire | River Wharfe, Kel Beck, Town Beck, Collingham Beck, Fir Green Beck, Bramham Beck | The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf |
Yorkshire | River Wharfe | Properties on Newhall Park, Mill Lane and Riverdale Road. The Sports Pavillion and isolated properties between Otley and Pool |
Yorkshire | River Wharfe | Sports Pavilion, Crook Farm, properties off Coutances Way, Ilkley Road, Greenholme Trading Estate and Otley Road. Some properties near Wood Head Beck. The Sewage Works, Maple Bank Farm and some properties off Hag Farm Road |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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West Chevin, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 15.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 | 17.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 15.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 14.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 | 11.0% residents in higher managerial positions 11.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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West Chevin, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 |
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