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Harehills South

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About

Harehills South is a residential neighbourhood situated to the east of Leeds city centre. The area is characterised by densely packed Victorian terraced housing, with local commerce concentrated along Harehills Lane and Roundhay Road. It functions as a busy local hub with a variety of independent shops, supermarkets, and community services catering to daily needs.

The built environment is almost entirely urban, with street-level activity defining the area. One of the district's notable landmarks is the historic Harehills Lane Board School, a red-brick Victorian building that continues to serve as a primary educational site. Small green spaces, like Harehills Park, provide limited recreational space within the tightly knit street grid.

Area overview

On average Harehills South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 218 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harehills South is £40,826 per year. There are 3 schools in Harehills South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Harehills South is home to around 7,200 people, with a population density of about 15,257.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
218
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Harehills South Population
7,200
Population density
15,257.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
101.11(+129%)
Vehicle crime
20.56(+265%)
Public order
18.61(+111%)
Shoplifting
17.5(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.11(+87%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
1,864
25.89%
British
1,171
16.26%
African
1,154
16.03%
Other White
822
11.42%
Other
490
6.8%
Total population: 7,201

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,836
37.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
907
18.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
597
12.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
579
11.82%
Level 3 (A level)
510
10.41%
Total 16+ residents: 4,900

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,193
49.65%
Owns outright
372
15.48%
Owns with a mortgage
317
13.19%
Social rents from council
241
10.03%
Other social rented
161
6.7%
Total households: 2,403

Property prices in Harehills South

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £126,000 in Harehills South area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £186,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harehills South 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 Harehills South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Semi-Detached4£152,500£1,869
Terraced47£125,000£1,500

10 years median price trend in Harehills South

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

All postcodes in Harehills South

LS85JE

Conway Avenue

LS85BT

Ashton Mount

LS97BZ

Compton Terrace

LS85BZ

Ashton Road

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.