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Cross Gates West & Killingbeck

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About

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is a residential district in east Leeds, characterised by a mix of housing types. The area is primarily made up of interwar and post-war semidetached homes, along with some modern infill developments and terraced streets. Its layout is defined by main arterial roads like York Road and Selby Road, which carry significant local traffic and provide key bus routes into Leeds city centre and surrounding towns.

The area functions as a local service hub, with the Cross Gates shopping precinct offering a range of practical retail and amenities. A notable local feature is the presence of St James's Hospital, one of the largest teaching hospitals in the region, which is a major employer. Open space is provided by Temple Newsam Park, which borders the area to the south, offering extensive parkland and woodland.

Area overview

On average Cross Gates West & Killingbeck has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is £46,506 per year. There are 2 schools in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is home to around 7,073 people, with a population density of about 3,984.9 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck Population
7,073
Population density
3,984.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.44(+21%)
Shoplifting
29.69(+239%)
Other theft
13.15(+98%)
Public order
12.72(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.89(+27%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,615
79.36%
Other White
271
3.83%
African
242
3.42%
Indian
148
2.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
127
1.8%
Total population: 7,075

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,516
26.46%
No qualifications
1,301
22.71%
Level 3 (A level)
984
17.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
769
13.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
643
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 5,729

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,113
36.2%
Owns outright
752
24.46%
Other social rented
433
14.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
368
11.97%
Social rents from council
319
10.37%
Total households: 3,075

Property prices in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,500 up to £383,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cross Gates West & Killingbeck 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 Cross Gates West & Killingbeck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached6£316,250£3,017
Flats15£136,000£2,267
Semi-Detached64£244,998£2,778
Terraced12£219,000£2,500

10 years median price trend in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck.

Frequently asked questions about Cross Gates West & Killingbeck

Is Cross Gates West & Killingbeck safe?

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck records about 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck?

The median sale price in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is £240,000 (about £2,676 per square metre) based on 97 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck?

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Cross Gates West & Killingbeck?

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck sits around rank 6,832 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck?

The average household income in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is around £46,506 per year, and 27% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck

LS146BG

Somerville Avenue

LS157LX

Farm Road

LS146UP

Foundry Lane

LS146LX

Lilac Close

LS157UY

Cross Gates Road

LS146DZ

York Road

LS146YN

Lilac Avenue

LS157PW

Brian Place

LS146WB

York Road

LS157PR

Sandway

LS146BJ

Foundry Lane

LS157TN

Bridle Path Walk

LS146XT

Magnolia Road

LS146HW

York Road

LS146WJ

Poppy View

LS157PL

Brian Crescent

LS146WG

Dragon Close

LS157UG

William Avenue

LS157NJ

Penarth Road

LS90EW

Selby Road

LS146UL

Chenies Close

LS90EH

Dunhill Rise

LS157PG

Cross Gates Lane

LS146UR

Killingbeck & Seacroft

LS146BH

Somerville Drive

LS146AU

Killingbeck & Seacroft

LS146YL

Lilac Way

LS90EN

Dunhill Crescent

LS146ZP

Acacia Court

LS157NH

The Orchards

LS146XQ

Lyme Chase

LS146FW

Spruce Garth

LS146AG

Rye Place

LS146GW

Willow View

LS157NB

Poole Crescent

LS157TU

Maryfield Avenue

LS157UZ

Thornfield Drive

LS157JH

Lucy Avenue

LS146BB

The Oval

LS157TZ

Maryfield Green

LS90EF

Whitebridge Crescent

LS90EJ

Whitebridge Avenue

LS146HN

Inglewood Approach

LS157PA

Cross Gates Road

LS146LY

Oak Tree Lane

LS157LB

Farm Road

LS157LT

Thornfield Mews

LS146ZS

Calla Crescent

LS157UB

Maryfield Crescent

LS157LS

Thornfield Court

LS146GA

Cherry Close

LS157NG

Cross Gates Road

LS157LN

Orchard Road

LS146YP

Tulip Grove

LS146WF

Azalea Avenue

LS157PZ

Hawkhill Drive

LS157NU

Sandway Grove

LS157PT

Hawkhill Gardens

LS146GH

Ash Court

LS157NZ

Sandway Gardens

LS146ZT

Calla Grove

LS157HA

Coldwell Road

LS157NS

Hawkhill Avenue

LS146HB

Ivy Approach

LS157LJ

Farm Road

LS157NN

Cross Gates Road

LS146ZN

Orchid Rise

LS157HQ

Well Garth

LS146WL

Peony Rise

LS146GL

Ash Court

LS157HB

Coldwell Square

LS146AF

Watson Road

LS146BQ

Somerville Grove

LS157NT

Sandway

LS146WQ

Magnolia Road

LS157JT

Farm Court

LS146GU

Cherry Blossom Rise

LS146GY

Pansy Court

LS157PD

Cross Gates Road

LS146AW

Storey Place

LS146AH

Sutton Approach

LS146ZL

Orchid View

LS146DY

York Road

LS146BA

The Oval

LS146NF

Holly Way

LS157TP

Poole Mount

LS146AA

York Road

LS157LE

Orchard Mount

LS157PB

Cross Gates Road

LS157PQ

Brian View

LS157LA

Farm Road

LS146WR

Magnolia Road

LS157PE

Cross Gates Lane

LS157HE

Poole Road

LS157ND

Farm Road

LS157JL

Selby Road

LS90EA

Selby Road

LS146AD

York Road

LS146US

Cedar Drive

LS90EB

Dunhill Rise

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.