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Pubs 155 Restaurants 647 Banks 17 Shops 1,863 Supermarkets 82 Takeaways 263 Cinemas 6 Attractions 296 Business services 155 Education 467 Health and beauty 1,077 Home improvement 473 Leisure 100 Property services 136




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County or areaWest Yorkshire
Postcode districtLS25
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 6 min4:34 am – 9:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 25 min8:21 am – 3:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,299 residentsin the Garforth West census areaMedian age 45.92,791 households69% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright12% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 2,951 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 10%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 50% go by car, 6% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C688 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October40 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksGarforth War Memorialhistoric site · 1.1 miTemple Newsam Yorkshirehistoric site · 1.3 miRainbow Lakelake · 2.6 miLapwing Lakelake · 2.6 miGarforth Cliffhill · 1.4 miTownclose Hillshill · 1.7 miSpring Woodwoodland · under a mileCrawshaw Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesTemple Newsam Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 341 haGarforth Golf Coursegolf course · 1.1 mi · 58 haGarforth Cricket and Social Clubplaying field · under a mileHalton Deanspark · 2.7 mi · 34 haRose Gardenpark · 1.9 miChurch Lane Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes149 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 Mar 197220 mi away, TodmordenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 20257 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 10 · PM2.5 7.1 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,835 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation63 m207 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 45 to 100 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalEpd Service - Wards At Seacroft Hospital3.0 miGP surgeryMoorfield House Surgery13 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCohens Chemist8 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationGarforth Police StationLeedsunder a mileCash machineMFG - Garforth West (Spring) (MRH), Garforthunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi11 schools10 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryStrawberry Fields Primary Schoolages 3-11, 338 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryGarforth Academyages 11-18, 1,897 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Benedict's Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 200 pupilsunder a mileCollegeLeeds College of Building5.5 miUniversityLeeds College of Music5.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA12 miRailway stationGarforthunder a mileBus stationSeacroft Bus Station3.1 miBus stops71 within a mileEV chargingbp PulseLeeds3 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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