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Beeston West & Cottingley

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About

Beeston West & Cottingley sit to the south of Leeds city centre in the LS11 postcode. The area is crossed by the A653 (Dewsbury Road/Beeston Road), which shapes local shopping parades, small businesses and bus routes into the city. Housing includes terraces from the early 20th century alongside later council-built estates. Everyday services are concentrated along the main roads: convenience stores, takeaways, post offices and a handful of independent shops meet the needs of nearby streets.

Community facilities include primary schools, GP surgeries and several community centres. Cross Flatts Park provides a public green space with sports pitches and walking paths. The southern fringe of the neighbourhood is defined by a rail corridor that marks a change in land use to light industrial units and warehousing. Local planning and housing priorities focus on improving public spaces, street links and access to jobs within walking distance.

Area overview

On average Beeston West & Cottingley has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 219 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Beeston West & Cottingley is £38,237 per year. There are 5 schools in Beeston West & Cottingley: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Beeston West & Cottingley is home to around 8,188 people, with a population density of about 2,800.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
219
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Beeston West & Cottingley Population
8,188
Population density
2,800.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
97.09(+123%)
Public order
38.84(+333%)
Drugs
26.75(+680%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.91(+135%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.66(+6%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,231
63.88%
African
848
10.36%
Other White
635
7.75%
Pakistani
379
4.63%
Other
156
1.9%
Total population: 8,189

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,770
28.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,295
20.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
918
14.55%
Level 3 (A level)
876
13.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
815
12.92%
Total 16+ residents: 6,310

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,248
34.79%
Owns outright
743
20.71%
Owns with a mortgage
723
20.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
647
18.04%
Other social rented
160
4.46%
Total households: 3,587

Property prices in Beeston West & Cottingley

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Beeston West & Cottingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beeston West & Cottingley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beeston West & Cottingley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£390,000
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached20£196,250
Terraced28£155,250

10 years median price trend in Beeston West & Cottingley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beeston West & Cottingley.

All postcodes in Beeston West & Cottingley

LS126NX

The Boulevard

LS110HQ

Cottingley Approach

LS118AA

Old Lane

LS118LR

Tudor Way

LS126BG

The Boulevard

LS110HP

Cottingley Approach

LS110JD

Cottingley Green

LS110LJ

Dulverton Close

LS118EU

Waincliffe Crescent

LS118PW

Cardinal Court

LS126DR

City Park Industrial Estate

LS110HZ

Cottingley Crescent

LS110JN

Cottingley Heights

LS118DP

St Anthonys Road

LS118EG

Millshaw

LS118TU

Elland Road

LS126DG

Gelderd Road

LS110JT

Cottingley Drive

LS118AY

Elland Road

LS118JR

Chapel Fold

LS118RF

Wesley Garth

LS110HH

Cottingley Approach

LS118TL

Kirk Beston Close

LS126ED

The Boulevard

LS110HL

Cottingley Vale

LS117AE

Grovehall Parade

LS126FG

Beeston & Holbeck

LS126LN

The Boulevard

LS110JU

Cottingley Road

LS110LQ

Fair View

LS118DU

Town Street

LS118HR

Cardinal Square

LS118JH

Thirlmere Close

LS118UL

Heath Place

LS110HX

Dulverton Green

LS110LN

Beechcroft View

LS118UQ

Cross Heath Grove

LS118AX

Elland Road

LS118BX

St Anthonys Terrace

LS118FD

Old Lane

LS118RD

Wesley Court

LS110LF

Dulverton Gardens

LS118DZ

Old Lane

LS118HQ

Cardinal Crescent

LS118RG

Wesley Close

LS118UE

Heathcroft Lawn

LS110LG

Cottingley Grove

LS118DQ

Beeston Park Place

LS110HJ

Cottingley Approach

LS118BZ

Town Street

LS118DB

Millshaw

LS118DS

Beeston Park Croft

LS126DT

Gelderd Road

LS118PR

Global Avenue

LS118DH

Beeston Park Grove

LS118DY

Redhall Crescent

LS118LJ

Tudor Way

LS118UA

Heathcroft Crescent

LS110JH

Cottingley Drive

LS118PN

Town Street

LS277TH

Old Road

LS110HT

Old Close

LS110JR

Cottingley Drive

LS117EU

Grovehall Drive

LS118AD

Durban Crescent

LS118DG

Town Street

LS118EX

Cardinal Road

LS118UH

Heath Rise

LS118UN

Heath Crescent

LS118EA

Millshaw

LS110LE

Cottingley Chase

LS126LX

The Boulevard

LS110JJ

Cottingley Drive

LS110LB

Dulverton Place

LS118EN

Ring Road

LS118ER

Dewsbury Road

LS118RA

Wesley Street

LS110JL

Cottingley Heights

LS118DN

Town Street

LS118HT

Waincliffe Place

LS117AA

Beeston Road

LS118EY

Cardinal Road

LS118HJ

Cardinal Road

LS118RT

Wesley Approach

LS117AF

Grovehall Road

LS117JS

Barkly Road

LS118HH

Cardinal Crescent

LS118UB

Heathcroft Rise

LS110BD

Ring Road

LS118TZ

Heath Road

LS110JA

Cottingley Crescent

LS117PD

Cross Flatts Terrace

LS126BZ

Gelderd Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.