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Killingbeck & Seacroft

About

Killingbeck & Seacroft is a ward in northeast Leeds, covering residential and green spaces. The area includes suburbs like Seacroft, Whinmoor, and Killingbeck, with a mix of housing types from post-war estates to newer developments. Local amenities include the Seacroft Shopping Centre, providing essential retail and services, along with smaller convenience stores and takeaways scattered throughout the neighbourhood.

The ward features several parks and open spaces, such as Temple Newsam Estate, which offers woodlands, farmland, and historic grounds. Transport links include major roads like the A64 and A6120, connecting the area to central Leeds and beyond. Schools, healthcare centres, and community facilities serve the local population, while industrial estates on the outskirts provide employment opportunities. The area has a practical, suburban character with a focus on everyday living.

Area overview

On average Killingbeck & Seacroft has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Killingbeck & Seacroft is £32,669 per year. There are 9 schools in Killingbeck & Seacroft: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
42.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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