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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

LS118JL

Buckton Mount

LS110AX

Cleveleys Court

LS110DF

Colenso Place

LS121EQ

Whitehall

LS119LJ

Runswick Place

LS119BG

City Walk

LS118TN

Barton Mount

LS119AW

Ingram Street

LS118SQ

Malvern Street

LS119TE

Sweet Street West

LS119AB

Marshall Street

LS119PE

Brown Lane East

LS119PY

Meynell Heights

LS118QD

Beeston Road

LS119PN

Balm Walk

LS121BT

Coleman Street

LS121AN

Domestic Street

LS119RH

Brown Lane East

LS118BP

Temple Crescent

LS121BS

Springwell View

LS121DW

Gotts Road

LS119PD

Brown Lane East

LS110AU

Brown Lane East

LS115WH

Saw Mill Yard

LS119RZ

Marshall Street

LS110BX

Euston Grove

LS115JJ

David Street

LS115FA

David Street

LS126BS

Latchmore Road

LS119UP

Holbeck Lane

LS110DA

Tilbury Terrace

LS119QY

Shafton Lane

LS119EF

Ingram Row

LS119DZ

Meynell Approach

LS118QG

Noster Grove

LS121EX

Springwell Road

LS119RQ

Ingram Road

LS119NJ

Meynell Walk

LS110AG

Cleveleys Terrace

LS119SB

Ingram Close

LS110EN

Brown Road

LS119LL

Runswick Street

LS119NA

Bertrand Street

LS121BY

Hunslet & Riverside

LS118QR

Marley Grove

LS119BF

City Walk

LS118QE

Noster Hill

LS121AW

Springwell Road

LS118QA

Manorfield

LS121EE

Hunslet & Riverside

LS117AX

Cranbrook Avenue

LS119PR

Bridge Road

LS119BR

Ingram Street

LS118QL

Marley Street

LS118QJ

Noster Street

LS110DG

Colenso Grove

LS119LG

Crosby Place

LS121EW

Hunslet & Riverside

LS110DE

Colenso Terrace

LS115WE

Saw Mill Street

LS121AL

Springwell Court

LS110BZ

Euston Terrace

LS110BS

Tilbury Grove

LS118QY

Sunnyview Avenue

LS119RU

Sydenham Road

LS119QG

Jack Lane

LS121BE

Whitehall

LS119UN

Holbeck Lane

LS121FH

Whitehall Road

LS121FB

Whitehall

LS119LP

Crosby Road

LS110BP

Tilbury Avenue

LS110BT

Brown Lane East

LS119ET

Ingram Street

LS119QQ

Nineveh Parade

LS119LB

Rydall Place

LS119QH

Sandlewood Close

LS117AU

Hardy Grove

LS119BZ

Holbeck Moor Road

LS118TH

West View

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.