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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

LS42PL

Back Knowle Mount

LS42TT

Eden Road

LS52AB

Kirkstall

LS53ET

Hesketh Road

LS53EW

Morris Avenue

LS53JZ

Glebe Place

LS53LQ

Vesper Road

LS53PL

Hawkswood Avenue

LS53RJ

The Cricketers

LS63EB

Queenswood Drive

LS63NH

Queenswood Drive

LS165DR

Latchmere Drive

LS165HQ

Butcher Hill

LS184EL

Ring Road (Horsforth)

LS42SP

Burley Road

LS42HY

Burley Grange Road

LS53BF

Abbey Road

LS53BX

Commercial Road

LS53EX

Hesketh Terrace

LS53PH

Cross Lea Farm Road

LS53RH

Lea Farm Road

LS63NW

Foxcroft Green

LS165BF

Spen Lane

LS165DG

Old Farm Close

LS165EB

Butcher Hill

LS165EL

Spen Approach

LS42JW

Argie Terrace

LS42SW

St Ann's Gardens

LS42UD

Eden Mount

LS53FJ

Kirkstall

LS53HA

Hesketh Road

LS53JA

Milton Terrace

LS53QA

Butcher Hill

LS53RW

Tordoff Place

LS42BX

Lennox Road

LS42DG

Cardigan Fields Road

LS42EA

St Matthias' Street

LS42JG

Wetherby Place

LS42JS

Bankfield Gardens

LS42LT

Beechwood Grove

LS42NF

Back Graham Grove

LS42NH

Lumley Avenue

LS42NJ

Lumley Grove

LS42NT

Village Place

LS42NX

The Village Street

LS42TQ

Eden Gardens

LS53HZ

Back Church Street

LS53JQ

Norman Mount

LS53LE

Sayers Close

LS53LX

Abbey Road

LS53PF

Hawkswood Grove

LS53QU

Cragside Crescent

LS53RD

Abbey Road

LS165EY

Spen Crescent

LS165BG

Butcher Hill

LS165BH

Moor Grange View

LS165HA

Old Oak Drive

LS42BL

Lennox Road

LS42LL

Back Beechwood Grove

LS42NZ

Burley Road

LS42QD

Burley Wood Crescent

LS42QG

Burley Wood Mount

LS42RQ

Stanmore Mount

LS53GZ

Abbey Court

LS53LL

Vesper Road

LS53NR

Vesper Gardens

LS53QN

Lea Farm Drive

LS53RF

Abbey Road

LS63ED

Queenswood Gardens

LS165BL

Ashleigh Road

LS165BQ

Butcher Hill

LS165DS

Latchmere Crest

LS42BP

Burley Road

LS42JF

Haddon Avenue

LS42JP

Argie Road

LS42LD

Cardigan Lane

LS42LN

Cardigan Lane

LS42NN

Lumley Street

LS42PU

Albion Way

LS42QZ

Argie Road

LS42RE

Bankfield Terrace

LS42SD

St Anne's Green

LS42TD

Argie Avenue

LS42TP

Eden Crescent

LS53EH

Abbey Road

LS53EY

Morris Grove

LS53HX

Church Street

LS53JP

Vesper Terrace

LS53JL

Norman Row

LS53LP

Southolme Close

LS165BP

Moor Grange Rise

LS165ES

Spen Approach

LS42QB

Kirkstall Road

LS53ES

Hesketh Mount

LS42AS

Kirkstall Road

LS42BE

Bodley Terrace

LS42EZ

Kirkstall Road

LS42NW

Lumley Terrace

LS42PJ

Knowle Mount

LS53HS

Abbey Road