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About

Morley East is a residential area located in the southern part of Leeds, known for its mix of housing styles, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. The area is well-connected, with easy access to the M62 motorway and regular bus services into Leeds city centre. Local amenities include supermarkets, independent shops, and several pubs, catering to everyday needs.

Green spaces like Springfield Park provide recreational opportunities, while Morley Town Hall hosts community events. The area has a range of schools, making it popular with families. Morley East retains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to the bustling centre of Leeds.

Area overview

On average Morley East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Morley East is £41,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Morley East: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Morley East Population

8,822

Population density

2,741.6 per km²

Demographics

British

7,513

85.21%

Other White

364

4.13%

Indian

203

2.3%

African

129

1.46%

Chinese

1.01%

Total population: 8,817

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,463

36.68%

Owns outright

918

23.01%

Private landlord or letting agency

873

21.89%

Social rents from council

544

13.64%

Other social rented

2.01%

Total households: 3,989

Property prices in Morley East

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 in Morley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £494,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morley East over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	22	£350,280	£248,950	£319,500	£410,000	£456,650
Flats	17	£130,000	£80,000	£110,000	£177,000	£267,800
Semi-Detached	43	£225,000	£150,200	£192,498	£243,500	£285,125
Terraced	48	£167,500	£110,600	£138,750	£203,500	£253,250

10 years median price trend in Morley East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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