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About

Holbeck sits immediately south of Leeds city centre, positioned between the River Aire and the main railway lines. Historically an industrial heartland, the area is characterised by converted Victorian mills and warehouses alongside modern commercial developments. It functions as a significant business and legal district, housing numerous company headquarters and offices within both old and new buildings. The layout is a mix of wide thoroughfares and narrower, older streets.

The area contains the Holbeck Viaduct, a substantial Victorian structure that now supports a unique urban park elevated above street level. Remnants of its industrial past are evident in the remaining factories and the Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills is located nearby. Residential pockets consist primarily of terraced housing, with the community focused around local pubs and several green spaces like Holbeck Moor.

Area overview

On average Holbeck has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holbeck is £43,125 per year. There are 2 schools in Holbeck: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Holbeck is home to around 9,059 people, with a population density of about 4,217.4 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Holbeck Population
9,059
Population density
4,217.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.88(+56%)
Vehicle crime
19.98(+255%)
Other theft
13.91(+109%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.14(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.03(-16%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,173
46.04%
African
1,333
14.71%
Other White
977
10.78%
Pakistani
714
7.88%
Indian
296
3.27%
Total population: 9,064

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,855
39.24%
No qualifications
1,557
21.4%
Level 3 (A level)
917
12.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
714
9.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
668
9.18%
Total 16+ residents: 7,276

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,323
53.92%
Social rents from council
767
17.8%
Owns with a mortgage
429
9.96%
Owns outright
370
8.59%
Other social rented
309
7.17%
Total households: 4,308

Property prices in Holbeck

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £135,500 in Holbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holbeck 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 Holbeck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats20£180,500£3,217
Semi-Detached9£185,000£2,500
Terraced25£115,000£1,538

10 years median price trend in Holbeck

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

All postcodes in Holbeck

LS118TW

Barton Grove

LS119TY

Bath Road

LS119PA

Brown Lane East

LS121DD

Gotts Road

LS115ED

David Street

LS118AF

Cad Beeston Mews

LS119SP

Bowling Green Terrace

LS119RD

Ingram Road

LS118BG

Temple Crescent

LS118QF

Noster Terrace

LS119DA

City Walk

LS119BT

Ingram Street

LS119BJ

City Walk

LS110AP

Recreation View

LS110AB

Elland Road

LS119NX

Pleasant Place

LS119DX

City Walk

LS119SE

Cross Ingram Road

LS119SR

Shafton Lane

LS117AY

Park View

LS119QA

Meynell Square

LS121FG

Whitehall Road

LS119LD

Rydall Terrace

LS119NT

Pleasant Mount

LS119YJ

Bath Road

LS110DB

Tilbury Mount

LS119SU

Jack Lane

LS119LA

Brown Lane East

LS119LE

Crosby Street

LS110AF

Cleveleys Street

LS118QN

Marley Street

LS118SX

Cemetery Road

LS119RJ

Triumph Close

LS119RF

Ingram Road

LS121FE

Whitehall

LS121DR

Graingers Way

LS119EA

Ingram Street

LS119RR

Croydon Street

LS119LR

Runswick Avenue

LS126HQ

Low Fields Avenue

LS121AH

Graingers Way

LS119BN

Ingram Street

LS119EH

Marshall Street

LS121AD

Gotts Road

LS118TR

Barton View

LS115WF

Butcher Street

LS119ER

Ingram Street

LS119QJ

Sandlewood Green

LS119EJ

Ingram Row

LS119PZ

Meynell Approach

LS119YP

Marshall Street

LS119LF

Rydall Street

LS110EF

Brown Place

LS121ER

Hunslet & Riverside

LS119QU

Gaitskell Walk

LS119AR

City Walk

LS119EE

Ingram Row

LS110DQ

Colenso Mount

LS121DE

Gotts Road

LS110AY

Colenso Gardens

LS119SG

Domestic Street

LS110AJ

Recreation Crescent

LS118QB

Beeston Road

LS121FA

Whitehall

LS118JN

Buckton Close

LS118QH

Noster Place

LS119NR

St Matthews Street

LS119LU

Shafton Street

LS110DD

Colenso Road

LS119YW

Silver Street

LS118LE

Normanton Place

LS118SG

Malvern View

LS119LT

Shafton Place

LS121BF

Whitehall

LS115QP

Foundry Street

LS119PB

Pleasant Street

LS119RT

Croydon Street

LS121AP

Whitehall Road

LS121DL

Gotts Road

LS121FD

Hunslet & Riverside

LS119DY

Holbeck Moor Road

LS110AL

Recreation Row

LS126UB

United Business Park

LS118TS

Barton Place

LS110DN

Brown Lane West

LS119BQ

Holbeck Moor Road

LS119TU

Beeston & Holbeck

LS119LY

Shafton Lane

LS118SB

Baron Close

LS110BH

Tilbury View

LS119UA

Bath Road

LS119BW

Holbeck Moor Road

LS118BU

Elland Road

LS121BP

Whitehall

LS121EP

Whitehall

LS121DQ

Gotts Road

LS121AF

Springwell Road

LS126HH

Lowfields Avenue

LS119BE

City Walk

LS119SA

Ingram Gardens

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.