Town Pop. 1,197

Living in Bramham: Liveability Score 58/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Bramham scores 58/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 98/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Among the 4 scored places sharing the LS23 postcode district, Bramham ranks 2nd.

Against the wider LS23 district average of 53/100, that is 5 points above. On broadband specifically, Bramham sits 38 points above the LS23 district figure of 60/100. That sits 8 points above the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the top 10% of the towns and villages we score. For the surrounding area, see LS23 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
78
135.3 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 54 crimes
↑ 35% above national average
Theft from the person 22 crimes
↑ 922% above national average
Other theft 19 crimes
↑ 156% above national average
Public order 14 crimes
↑ 80% above national average
Burglary 11 crimes
↑ 163% above national average
other 42 crimes
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  1. 1 Thorner Road 78 crimes
  2. 2 Low Way 7 crimes
  3. 3 Lyndon Square 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
69
Air Quality NO₂ 7.331 · PM2.5 6.41 · PM10 13.119 µg/m³
72
Green Space 63
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
33
1 school in area · 8 within 4km
1Good
  • Bramham Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
46
A&E departmentsSt. James's University Hospital8.4 mi
St James's Hospital A&E8.4 mi
Leeds General Infirmary9.6 mi
Hospital waitsMidlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust2.6 mi
Routine referral (median)4 wks
Treated within 18 weeks92.8%
1 GP surgery in area 2 within 4km best 'Good'
GP capacity1,987 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
98
Full fibre (FTTP)92.5%
available across Leeds
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.4%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 57 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
81
Employment rate60.3%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed60.3%Unemployed1.6%Retired28.6%Student3%Other inactive6.6%
Professional & managerial53.2%Skilled & technical29.8%Routine & elementary17%
No qualifications12.3%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)10.5%Level 3 (A levels)15.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)45.4%Apprenticeship5.4%Other (incl. vocational)2.8%
Home ownership75.9%
Among the least-deprived 27% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
63
Council tax Leeds · 2026-27
A £1,523
B £1,776
C £2,030
D £2,284
E £2,792
F £3,299
G £3,807
H £4,568
Energy Yorkshire region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
29
Garforth 6 mi
Ulleskelf 6 mi
East Garforth 6.2 mi
J44 A1(M) 1.5 mi
J45 A1(M) 1.7 mi
J45 A1(M) 2.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
47
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £330,000 10
5-year monthly trend
All
£402k £414k £426k £437k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bramham a nice place to live?

Bramham is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Bramham is 58/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Bramham?

Bramham is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 78/100. There were 162 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Bramham?

Among the top-rated schools in Bramham is Bramham Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Bramham in total.

What are house prices like in Bramham?

The current median house price in Bramham is £330,000, around 16% above the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 20%.

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