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About

Burmantofts is an inner-city district situated directly east of Leeds city centre. Its landscape is characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and modern apartment developments, reflecting its industrial past and more recent residential regeneration. The area is bordered by major transport routes, including the A64 York Road, which shapes its urban environment.

The district's history is tied to the Burmantofts Pottery, which produced distinctive architectural faience. This legacy is visible in some local buildings and street names. The area also contains a significant amount of green space with Beckett's Park providing recreational ground near its northern edge.

Area overview

On average Burmantofts has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 194 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burmantofts is £37,363 per year. There are 3 schools in Burmantofts: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Burmantofts is home to around 7,647 people, with a population density of about 7,108.2 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burmantofts Population
7,647
Population density
7,108.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
100.04(+130%)
Public order
15.69(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.78(+74%)
Vehicle crime
13.99(+151%)
Burglary
13.34(+160%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,942
38.46%
African
1,769
23.12%
Other White
628
8.21%
Pakistani
343
4.48%
Other
331
4.33%
Total population: 7,650

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,778
31.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,142
20.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
716
12.84%
Level 3 (A level)
685
12.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
678
12.16%
Total 16+ residents: 5,575

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,121
34.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,035
32.07%
Owns with a mortgage
395
12.24%
Owns outright
390
12.09%
Other social rented
215
6.66%
Total households: 3,227

Property prices in Burmantofts

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Burmantofts area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,375 up to £195,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burmantofts 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 Burmantofts over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£55,500
Semi-Detached4£157,000
Terraced35£115,000

10 years median price trend in Burmantofts

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burmantofts.

All postcodes in Burmantofts

LS97RY

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

LS96EP

Clifton Mount

LS97HT

Stoney Rock Lane

LS96EH

Hudson Road

LS96ER

Clifton Mount

LS96LS

Kitchener Mount

LS96HR

Nowell Gardens

LS97JT

Westlock Avenue

LS97DJ

Torre Mount

LS97HX

Nippet Lane

LS96NB

Coldcotes Avenue

LS96DX

Brownhill Terrace

LS97QR

Glenthorpe Avenue

LS96HF

Sutherland Road

LS96NF

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

LS97QP

Glenthorpe Crescent

LS96EL

Hudson Street

LS96FB

York Road

LS96NA

Coldcotes Avenue

LS96HW

Nowell Mount

LS96LZ

Kimberley Road

LS96TA

York Road

LS97EP

Gargrave Approach

LS97HA

Scargill Close

LS97RA

Walford Mount

LS96EN

Hudson Grove

LS97ES

Gargrave Approach

LS97JE

Fraser Street

LS96JW

Torre Lane

LS96JE

Nowell Lane

LS96LD

St Alban Grove

LS96LF

St Alban Approach

LS96JJ

Chapeltown Road

LS97QL

Torre Road

LS96DD

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

LS96DJ

Hudson Road

LS96HT

Nowell Place

LS96AR

Bellbrooke Place

LS96DS

Sutherland Terrace

LS96DP

Sutherland Mount

LS96TL

York Towers Parade

LS96TW

Nowell Court

Data Sources

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