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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 216 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
216
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
92.7(+110%)
Public order
41.89(+374%)
Drugs
27.85(+676%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.32(+113%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.73(+17%)
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 50 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 in Beeston West & Cottingley area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £315,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beeston West & Cottingley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£240,000£2,927
Flats3£119,950£1,935
Semi-Detached24£197,500£2,499
Terraced22£157,750£2,024

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

LS118EU

Waincliffe Crescent

LS126DT

Gelderd Road

LS118LQ

Manor Mill Lane

LS118DL

Town Street

LS118DS

Beeston Park Croft

LS118UQ

Cross Heath Grove

LS110LB

Dulverton Place

LS118BN

Craven Court

LS118DP

St Anthonys Road

LS110LU

Millshaw

LS110HS

Elland Road

LS110HU

Dulverton Grove

LS117JL

Cross Flatts Parade

LS118AB

St Anthonys Drive

LS118ER

Dewsbury Road

LS118DZ

Old Lane

LS118LR

Tudor Way

LS118DJ

Beeston Park Terrace

LS110JB

Cottingley Gardens

LS117JH

Wooler Street

LS126TG

Gelderd Road

LS117JT

Cross Flatts Crescent

LS118HD

Ring Road

LS110JX

Cottingley Chase

LS118UJ

Heath Grove

LS110EW

Stadium Way

LS118HH

Cardinal Crescent

LS126FE

Gelderd Road

LS118HL

Thirlmere Gardens

LS118EW

Millshaw Road

LS110JH

Cottingley Drive

LS110JG

Cottingley Drive

LS118HT

Waincliffe Place

LS110HJ

Cottingley Approach

LS117AE

Grovehall Parade

LS110HT

Old Close

LS118DG

Town Street

LS126LN

The Boulevard

LS110LP

Beechcroft Close

LS126ED

The Boulevard

LS126DX

Royds Farm Road

LS118AA

Old Lane

LS118EN

Ring Road

LS118HS

Cardinal Square

LS110LE

Cottingley Chase

LS118DQ

Beeston Park Place

LS118DH

Beeston Park Grove

LS118RF

Wesley Garth

LS118UG

Heathcroft Vale

LS118DB

Millshaw

LS118RB

Wesley Street

LS126BG

The Boulevard

LS110JT

Cottingley Drive

LS118UT

Kirk Beston Close

LS110LQ

Fair View

LS110HL

Cottingley Vale

LS118HR

Cardinal Square

LS118HY

Waincliffe Place

LS118LN

Tudor Way

LS118HP

Cardinal Road

LS118EZ

Waincliffe Terrace

LS118DY

Redhall Crescent

LS118RE

Wesley Green

LS126DB

Gelderd Road

LS117HL

Oakhurst Road

LS118HE

Cardinal Avenue

LS110LL

Dulverton Square

LS110JS

Cottingley Drive

LS118HU

Waincliffe Garth

LS118AD

Durban Crescent

LS118AR

Oldroyd Crescent

LS118HG

Cardinal Grove

LS118RQ

Canonbury Terrace

LS118FE

Moorhouse Avenue

LS118UR

Cross Heath Grove

LS126NY

City West Office Park

LS118EG

Millshaw

LS118DW

Tudor Gardens

LS118UH

Heath Rise

LS117PD

Cross Flatts Terrace

LS117AB

Old Lane

LS118AT

Crow Nest Lane

LS117JR

Cross Flatts Row

LS118HF

Cardinal Avenue

LS126DG

Gelderd Road

LS118EA

Millshaw

LS118HX

Waincliffe Square

LS126FG

Beeston & Holbeck

LS118EX

Cardinal Road

LS126DU

Honeybourne Road

LS118FD

Old Lane

LS118EE

Millshaw

LS118HQ

Cardinal Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.