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Kirkstall

About

Kirkstall is a ward in northwest Leeds, bordered by the River Aire and the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. The area includes the historic Kirkstall Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery, which is a key landmark. Residential areas feature a mix of Victorian terraces, modern apartments, and suburban housing. The ward is well-connected, with major roads like the A65 and A6120 providing easy access to Leeds city centre and nearby towns.

Local amenities include Kirkstall Leisure Centre, several parks, and the Kirkstall Bridge Shopping Park. The area has a range of schools, pubs, and independent businesses along Kirkstall Road. Public transport options include regular bus services and nearby Burley Park railway station. The ward balances urban convenience with green spaces, such as Kirkstall Valley Nature Reserve, offering walking and cycling routes along the river.

Area overview

On average Kirkstall has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kirkstall is £36,802 per year. There are 7 schools in Kirkstall: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Kirkstall

LS53RY

Kirkstall

LS165DJ

Latchmere Avenue

LS165DT

Latchmere View

LS165EU

Spen Crescent

LS165QN

Spen Mews

LS53JG

Abbey Road

LS42LS

Beechwood Place

LS42NU

Village Terrace

LS42PG

Talbot Avenue

LS42PN

Knowle Grove

LS42QH

Burley Wood Crescent

LS42RA

Adwick Place

LS53JH

Norman Grove

LS53NB

Back Hawksworth Grove

LS53NN

Vesper Gate Mount

LS53NS

Vesper Gardens

LS53NT

Quarry Bank Court

LS53PX

Lea Farm Mount

LS63HT

Queenswood Drive

LS63LY

Ghyll Road

LS63NE

Queenswood Drive

LS63NG

Queenswood Drive

LS165BD

Parkview Place

LS165DB

Oldfarm Parade

LS165DY

Latchmere Drive

LS42SE

St Ann's Close

LS42RZ

Beechwood Crescent

LS42AJ

Boston Exchange Court

LS42AZ

Kirkstall Road

LS42EN

Burley Road

LS42RH

Stanmore Mount

LS42TY

Argie Avenue

LS53JB

Milton Terrace

LS53LA

Station Parade

LS53NE

Abbey Road

LS53QE

Cragside Walk

LS53NZ

Vesper Court Drive

LS53PD

Hawkswood Place

LS53PW

Hawkswood Avenue

LS53PY

Butcher Hill

LS63NN

Foxcroft Mount

LS165BN

Moor Grange View

LS165DH

Old Farm Cross

LS184HN

Abbey Road

LS42SG

St Ann's Lane

LS42RU

Back Stanmore Street

LS42DN

Kirkstall Road

LS42QF

Argie Avenue

LS42QW

Argie Avenue

LS42RD

Argie Road

LS42RP

Stanmore Avenue

LS42TF

Eden Way

LS53EN

Morris Avenue

LS53FF

Kirkstall

LS53NH

Vesper Gate Crescent

LS53PN

Cragside Walk

LS53QZ

Monkswood

LS53RP

Commercial Road

LS63LX

Woodbridge Gardens

LS165ED

Fillingfir Walk

LS165EP

Spen Walk

LS42DZ

Kirkstall Road

LS42HQ

Back Greenhow Walk

LS42LG

Cardigan Lane

LS42LA

Burley Road

LS42NR

Lumley Walk

LS42NS

Lumley View

LS42QP

Argie Avenue

LS42QU

Woodside Place

LS53BL

Kirkstall

LS53EZ

Morris Grove

LS53RN

Kirkstall

LS53RQ

Abbeydale Garth

LS53RX

Broad Lane

LS165DF

Latchmere Avenue

LS165HF

Spen Approach

LS42SF

St Ann's Close

LS42EE

St Matthias' Street

LS42LH

Ashville Road

LS42LR

Lumley Avenue

LS42NA

Beechwood Avenue

LS42NG

Beechwood Terrace

LS42QQ

Burley Wood Crescent

LS42SX

Burley Wood Lane

LS42TS

Eden Crescent

LS42UB

Eden Mount

LS53DB

Morris Lane

LS53EJ

Spen Lane

LS53HE

Park Mount

LS53LJ

Vesper Road

LS53NA

Abbey Road

LS53NP

Vesper Gate Crescent

LS53QR

Lea Farm Row

LS53QT

Cragside Crescent

LS53RE

Abbeydale Grove

LS63NB

Queenswood Drive

LS63NP

Kirkstall

LS165EX

Hawksworth & West Park

LS53HB

Park Mount

LS42RW

Stanmore View