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Middleton Park

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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. 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 £41,195 per year. There are 14 schools in Middleton Park: 8 primary (0 Outstanding and 8 Good) and 3 secondary (1 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

Based on 238 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 in Middleton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Middleton Park 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 Middleton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached27£325,000£3,000
Flats29£110,000£2,154
Semi-Detached107£189,000£2,436
Terraced75£167,500£2,141

10 years median price trend in Middleton Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middleton Park.

All postcodes in Middleton Park

LS103QE

Aberfield Drive

LS104RX

Ledbury Drive

LS103QB

Aberfield Close

LS103UB

Darley Avenue

LS103RU

Newhall Walk

LS103HL

Belle Isle Road

LS104PZ

Bodmin Square

LS103PQ

Belle Isle Road

LS104HJ

Throstle Terrace

LS103DX

Winrose Grove

LS104NE

Bodmin Crescent

LS104AH

Raylands Way

LS103JW

Broom Gardens

LS104EQ

Thorpe Grove

LS103SU

Lingwell Avenue

LS103BP

Nursery Mount

LS103SG

New Lane

LS104FA

Leigh Court

LS104YB

Middleton Park

LS103ST

Middleton Park Road

LS102JU

John Charles Approach

LS103HS

Winrose Drive

LS103RZ

Newhall Gate

LS103HE

Avocet Garth

LS104FY

Sherwood Walk

LS104WR

Acre Mount

LS104BS

Lingwell Grove

LS103PE

Belle Isle Road

LS104RL

Lea Park Vale

LS104QU

Mandarin Way

LS103LD

Nesfield Green

LS103JU

Broom Road

LS103QA

Aberfield Drive

LS103DZ

Enterprise Way

LS103BG

Rosedale Green

LS104AB

Dolphin Road

LS104FP

Boulevard Rise

LS103LS

Broom Place

LS104JL

Throstle Walk

LS103LQ

Nesfield Walk

LS104ET

Middleton Park Avenue

LS104PW

Helston Square

LS104TN

Lingwell Gardens

LS103HR

Winrose Garth

LS104JU

Sissons Place

LS103AH

Belle Isle Circus

LS104SD

Sharp House Road

LS104DX

Thorpe Crescent

LS103PF

Petersfield Avenue

LS103HW

Belle Isle Circus

LS103TE

Hopewell View

LS103BW

Middleton Road

LS103PS

Town Street

LS104BG

Middleton Park Grove

LS103ET

Kearsley Terrace

LS103RE

Manor Farm Drive

LS104SQ

South Hill Rise

LS103TA

Town Street

LS103NY

Town Street

LS104HE

Throstle Lane

LS103DA

Westbury Place South

LS104GY

Orrell Grove

LS104SJ

South Hill Croft

LS104LR

Sissons Mount

LS103RQ

Manor Farm Drive

LS104EG

Acre Road

LS104PP

Bodmin Road

LS104HF

Throstle Road

LS104RU

Ledbury Croft

LS103EB

Low Grange Crescent

LS104JB

Middleton Park Green

LS103LA

Nesfield View

LS103PG

Belle Isle Road

LS104GT

Waggon Road

LS104RW

Highlands Close

LS103SP

North Lingwell Road

LS103LN

Broom Mount

LS104SW

Eaton Mews

LS103RA

Manor Farm Gardens

LS104HN

Throstle Terrace

LS104QA

Middleton Park

LS103JF

Orion View

LS104QB

Middleton Way

LS104GD

Murray View

LS104AW

Cranmore Drive

LS103JT

Broom Terrace

LS103EX

Kearsley Terrace

LS104SP

Thorpe Gardens

LS103UE

Exeter Drive

LS104UA

New Forest Drive

LS103TJ

Town Street

LS103QW

Chalice Close

LS103TB

Mount Pleasant

LS104JD

Throstle Lane

LS115DJ

John Charles Approach

LS103JN

Broom Crescent

LS103UR

Old Run View

LS103SE

Town Street

LS103LJ

Nesfield View

LS103ED

East Grange Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.