# Pudsey

Town in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber.

Pudsey is a town in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber. Median sale price £230,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 90.2 per 1,000 people. About 35,111 people.

Town. Code E63000789. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds)

Pudsey is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Pudsey add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £230,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Pudsey was £230,000 in 2025. Joint 381st cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/pudsey#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 34,853** (2021). Pudsey had 34,853 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 314th most populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/pudsey#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 92%** (2022). About 92% of people in Pudsey live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/pudsey#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.9%** (January 2026). In Pudsey, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/pudsey#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63000789) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 92% of people in Pudsey live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63000789) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 560 homes were sold in Pudsey in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63000789) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Pudsey.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63000789) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Pudsey had 34,853 usual residents at the census.

## How Pudsey compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Pudsey | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £230,000 | joint 36th most expensive | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2025 |
| Population | 34,853 | 20th most populated | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 92% | 44th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.9% | joint 22nd highest | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · Jan 2026 |

## Is Pudsey safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Pudsey at a rate of 90.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 264 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Pudsey.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,092), other crime (648) and anti-social behaviour (390).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Pudsey was 107.3 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in Pudsey, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Pudsey has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Pudsey

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Leeds 039D](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011592) | 1,612 | 48.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.9% |
| [Leeds 039E](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011593) | 1,966 | 31.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.8% |
| [Leeds 062A](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011585) | 1,401 | 75.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Leeds 062B](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011587) | 1,748 | 280.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 92.6% |
| [Leeds 062C](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011594) | 1,543 | 46.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Leeds 062D](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011596) | 1,648 | 77.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.4% |
| [Leeds 062E](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011598) | 1,581 | 82.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.9% |
| [Leeds 066A](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011586) | 1,850 | 100.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| [Leeds 066B](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011595) | 2,169 | 71.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.9% |
| [Leeds 066C](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011597) | 1,707 | 110.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.9% |
| [Leeds 066D](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011599) | 1,664 | 97.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| [Leeds 068C](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011610) | 1,530 | 78.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.6% |
| [Leeds 068E](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011614) | 1,860 | 61.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.8% |
| [Leeds 076A](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011602) | 1,975 | 93.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.4% |
| [Leeds 076B](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011603) | 1,592 | 66.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| [Leeds 076C](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011605) | 1,758 | 54.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| [Leeds 076E](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011613) | 1,795 | 76.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| [Leeds 079A](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011600) | 1,516 | 63.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.9% |
| [Leeds 079B](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011601) | 1,622 | 92.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.4% |
| [Leeds 079C](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011604) | 1,346 | 53.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| [Leeds 079D](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011607) | 1,658 | 57.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| [Leeds 079E](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/neighbourhood/e01011612) | 1,391 | 253.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.5% |

## Your MP

- [Leeds West and Pudsey](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-west-and-pudsey): Rachel Reeves (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds)

## Postcode districts covering Pudsey

[LS28](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls28)

## Middle areas in Pudsey

[Farsley South, Stanningley & Pudsey North West](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/farsley-south-stanningley-and-pudsey-north-west), [New Pudsey](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/new-pudsey), [Pudsey South East](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/pudsey-south-east), [Pudsey South West](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds/pudsey-south-west)

## Towns near Pudsey

[Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/town/leeds), [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bradford), [Gomersal and Birkenshaw](https://openindex.co.uk/town/gomersal-and-birkenshaw), [Morley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/morley), [Batley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/batley), [Shipley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/shipley)

## Pudsey in brief

Pudsey is a town in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber.
About 35,111 people lived in Pudsey in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £230,000 in 2025 across 560 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 90.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Pudsey was £230,000 in 2025.
Pudsey had 34,853 usual residents at the census.
About 92% of people in Pudsey live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Pudsey, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63000789
- Constituency: [Leeds West and Pudsey †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-west-and-pudsey)
- Council: [Leeds †](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds)
- Region: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 8.33 km²
- People, mid-2024: 35,111*
- Neighbourhoods: 22
- Output areas: 109

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/town/leeds), [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bradford), [Gomersal and Birkenshaw](https://openindex.co.uk/town/gomersal-and-birkenshaw), [Morley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/morley), [Batley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/batley), [Shipley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/shipley)

## Latest updates for Pudsey

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63000789

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/pudsey, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/pudsey#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/pudsey