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About

Middleton Park ward lies in south Leeds, centred around the large, historic woodland of the same name. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing from interwar council estates to more recent private developments. Its eastern boundary is largely defined by the M621 motorway, which separates it from the city centre.

The ward's defining feature is Middleton Park itself, a significant remnant of the ancient woodland of South Leeds. The park includes recreational facilities, but its extensive wooded areas and the preserved Middleton Railway—the world's oldest continuously working railway—are central to its character. This industrial heritage site operates heritage steam trains through the park's eastern edge.

Area overview

On average Middleton Park has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 35.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Middleton Park is £41,183 per year. There are 10 schools in Middleton Park: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 8 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Middleton Park is home to around 29,605 people, with a population density of about 3,186.8 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Middleton Park Population
29,605
Population density
3,186.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.22(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.66(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.95(+62%)
Public order
13.11(+48%)
Shoplifting
9.9(+13%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
22,670
76.57%
Other White
2,122
7.17%
African
2,042
6.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
364
1.23%
Other Black
327
1.1%
Total population: 29,605

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
6,141
27.46%
Level 4 qualifications or above
4,998
22.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
3,234
14.46%
Level 3 (A level)
3,214
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2,734
12.23%
Total 16+ residents: 22,362

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
3,491
28.74%
Owns with a mortgage
3,409
28.06%
Owns outright
2,391
19.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,630
13.42%
Other social rented
892
7.34%
Total households: 12,147

Property prices in Middleton Park

Median price£182,000
Price per sq ft£219
Sales (last 12 months)221
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £245K

Based on 221 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £219 per square foot) in Middleton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Middleton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£318,500£279
Semi-Detached101£195,000£226
Terraced75£165,000£201
Flats27£108,000£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Middleton Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middleton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208,000£89,250£118,225£105,000
2017£190,000£89,000£123,500£100,000
2018£212,500£92,500£142,000£104,750
2019£225,000£94,000£137,500£116,875
2020£273,000£99,000£146,500£124,750
2021£278,995£99,950£160,000£147,000
2022£279,000£118,000£180,000£150,000
2023£270,000£117,500£175,000£145,000
2024£327,500£123,500£185,000£153,750
2025£290,000£119,000£190,000£168,748
2026£350,000£108,000£207,500£159,995
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middleton Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Middleton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£149£144£126
2017£175£147£153£122
2018£197£150£163£135
2019£200£152£178£145
2020£187£152£170£149
2021£237£166£196£168
2022£257£191£217£186
2023£260£193£218£182
2024£259£195£226£190
2025£277£203£226£202
2026£267£192£228£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Middleton Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Middleton Park in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Middleton Park ward.

Local councillors

Wayne Alan Dixon

Middleton Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Social Democratic Party

All postcodesin Middleton Park

LS103QD

Aberfield Road

LS103XF

Genista Drive

LS104QJ

Grange Fields Road

LS103LZ

Town Street

LS104GU

Glade Walk

LS103PR

Aberfield Mount

LS103AL

Winrose Avenue

LS104AQ

Raylands Way

LS103NN

Lanshaw Crescent

LS103AX

Belle Isle Circus

LS109EF

West Grange Drive

LS103JY

Broom Road

LS104UU

Bodmin Chase

LS103JD

Orion Drive

LS103TF

Newhall Gardens

LS103HQ

Windmill Road

LS103UG

Lindale Close

LS109FU

Middleton Park

LS103AS

West Grange Walk

LS104HD

Thorpe Street

LS104PA

Westwood Court

LS104WP

Throstle Rise

LS104PH

Helston Way

LS104SB

Worcester Drive

LS104FZ

Sherwood Walk

LS104UX

Sissons Avenue

LS103EH

East Grange Drive

LS103BD

Rosedale Gardens

LS104PY

Bodmin Approach

LS104JN

Throstle Row

LS104DG

Acre Road

LS103HX

Orion Walk

LS103PD

Lanshaw Close

LS104AP

Raylands Lane

LS103RL

Manor Farm Green

LS104FN

Willowdale

LS103QF

Winrose Approach

LS103AG

Winrose Crescent

LS104NB

Bodmin Crescent

LS103RF

Manor Farm Rise

LS104WQ

Throstle Close

LS103EE

East Grange Rise

LS103HT

Winrose Drive

LS103BQ

Rosedale Bank

LS104RT

Ledbury Close

LS103LW

Broom Grove

LS103AU

Old Run Road

LS104RS

Ledbury Avenue

LS104HS

Glasshouse View

LS103NZ

Lanshaw Road

LS104FL

Fenton Gate

LS104QS

Bewick Grove

LS104QQ

Cranmore Green

LS104RZ

Ledbury Grove

LS103LT

Ring Road

LS103QX

Newhall Garth

LS103NP

Lanshaw Place

LS104HR

Middleton Park Avenue

LS104EL

Acre Road

LS104LP

Sissons Road

LS104WH

Brandling Crescent

LS103RX

Newhall Road

LS104TA

Sharp House Place

LS104LL

Sissons Crescent

LS104GH

New Forest Way

LS103AN

Winrose Hill

LS104DY

Intake Lane

LS104GA

Murray Way

LS104QP

Hopes Farm Road

LS104EB

Intake Mount

LS104DZ

Intake View

LS103DW

Windmill Road

LS103PA

Town Street

LS103EL

East Grange View

LS104QH

Cranmore Grove

LS104BN

Middleton Park Grove

LS104FJ

The Laurels

LS104UY

Bodmin Hill

LS103PH

Belle Isle Road

LS104PD

Helston Road

LS103HJ

Windmill Road

LS104FG

Twentyman Walk

LS101FF

Ring Road Middleton

LS104QR

Hopes Farm View

LS104GN

Waggon Road

LS104EF

Acre Road

LS103PY

Aberfield Drive

LS103AW

West Grange Road

LS104NL

Helston Walk

LS103AD

Winrose Drive

LS103TN

Ring Road Beeston Park

LS103QJ

Aberfield Gate

LS104BA

Thorpe Road

LS104SU

Laurel Place

LS109EG

West Grange Drive

LS104SA

Worcester Avenue

LS104RY

Ledbury Green

LS104QN

Grange Fields Mount

LS104UE

Wensley Lawn

LS104SE

South Hill Way