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About

Morley North ward covers the northern part of the town of Morley, situated to the southwest of Leeds city centre. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. Its landscape is characterised by undulating streets and several green spaces, including the substantial Daisy Hill recreational ground. The ward contains local shopping parades serving daily needs, with the main commercial and civic facilities located in central Morley.

A defining topographical feature is the prominent Morley Hole, a large, grassy depression of uncertain origin that serves as a distinctive local landmark and public open space. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A650 and A653 providing key routes. Scattered light industrial units exist on its fringes, but the overall character remains that of a settled suburb with established community infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Morley North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Morley North is £50,915 per year. There are 7 schools in Morley North: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Morley North is home to around 23,303 people, with a population density of about 1,735.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Morley North Population
23,303
Population density
1,735.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.11(+9%)
Shoplifting
21.37(+144%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.79(-10%)
Other theft
11.33(+70%)
Public order
9.36(+6%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
20,907
89.71%
Indian
528
2.27%
Other White
525
2.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
161
0.69%
African
158
0.68%
Total population: 23,304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,645
29.39%
No qualifications
3,627
18.88%
Level 3 (A level)
3,369
17.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,751
14.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,978
10.3%
Total 16+ residents: 19,209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
3,818
37.09%
Owns outright
3,733
36.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,373
13.34%
Social rents from council
881
8.56%
Other social rented
224
2.18%
Total households: 10,294

Property prices in Morley North

Based on 371 recent sales, the median property price is £251,500 in Morley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,500 up to £610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morley North 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 Morley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached85£388,700£3,462
Flats24£119,500£2,000
Semi-Detached168£255,000£3,131
Terraced94£195,000£2,574

10 years median price trend in Morley North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morley North.

All postcodes in Morley North

LS279RA

Ingle Avenue

LS278LJ

King George Croft

LS277JQ

Nepshaw Lane South

LS277TS

Highfield View

LS277DG

Scott Green Crescent

LS279QD

Nepshaw Lane

LS277LY

Gelderd Road

LS278EZ

Seven Hill Way

LS279HP

Westwood Close

LS277RQ

Primrose Walk

LS277LZ

Gelderd Road

LS277TF

Elland Road

LS277EG

Parkway

LS277UY

Axis Court

LS277TG

Victoria Street

LS279RX

Nepshaw Lane

LS278DL

Daisy Hill Avenue

LS279AH

Fielding Court

LS277UQ

The Oaks

LS279QJ

Asquith Avenue

LS279SA

Laneside Gardens

LS277QD

Daffil Avenue

BD111JX

Park Avenue

BD111JT

Station Road

LS277HX

Street Lane

LS277FU

Howley Avenue

LS277UX

Old School Mews

BD111HR

Moorside Parade

LS277HP

East View

BD111JQ

Drake Lane

LS278NY

Croft House Gardens

LS278NU

Croft House Drive

BD111DT

Oakwell Close

LS277PA

Victoria Road

LS277RT

Old Road

LS279NS

Ingle Grove

LS279QG

Asquith Drive

BD111EA

Wakefield Road

LS277AA

Town Street

LS277TQ

Ibbetson Court

LS277JU

Treefield Industrial Estate

LS110LR

Elland Road

BD111HP

Moorside Walk

LS277SX

Ibbetson Close

LS279NP

Ingle Avenue

LS279QT

Morley North

BD111JN

Walton Drive

BD111AX

Park Close

LS277TA

Daffil Grange Mews

LS277YJ

Hawthorne Drive

LS278NJ

King George Avenue

BD111BP

West Street

LS277RF

Grange Park Mews

LS279SE

Bank Square

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.