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About

Temple Newsam ward lies on the eastern edge of Leeds, encompassing a mix of residential suburbs and significant green spaces. The area is defined by several distinct neighbourhoods, including Halton, Whitkirk, and Colton. Its eastern boundary is largely formed by the M1 motorway, providing a clear demarcation from the wider city. Housing here is primarily composed of post-war estates and some older terraced homes, serving a settled residential community.

The ward's dominant feature is the expansive Temple Newsam Park, a historic estate with a Tudor-Jacobean house at its core. The park offers extensive woodlands, farmland, and formal gardens, shaping the area's character. This large country park is a central resource for both recreation and local heritage, contrasting with the surrounding suburban streets. The presence of this estate provides a unique rural atmosphere within the city's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Temple Newsam has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Temple Newsam is £50,569 per year. There are 8 schools in Temple Newsam: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Temple Newsam is home to around 22,488 people, with a population density of about 1,828.0 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Temple Newsam Population
22,488
Population density
1,828 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.26(+52%)
Shoplifting
26.55(+208%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.39(+55%)
Public order
14.76(+65%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.81(+51%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
18,722
83.25%
African
881
3.92%
Other White
858
3.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
266
1.18%
Irish
238
1.06%
Total population: 22,488

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,050
27.86%
No qualifications
3,798
20.96%
Level 3 (A level)
3,035
16.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,466
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,958
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 18,124

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,451
36.46%
Owns with a mortgage
2,945
31.12%
Social rents from council
1,342
14.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
979
10.34%
Other social rented
508
5.37%
Total households: 9,464

Property prices in Temple Newsam

Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Temple Newsam area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Temple Newsam in the 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 Temple Newsam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£362,500
Flats4£173,000
Semi-Detached119£241,000
Terraced35£218,000

10 years median price trend in Temple Newsam

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Temple Newsam.

All postcodes in Temple Newsam

LS150DL

Irwin Approach

LS150EU

Templegate Walk

LS150FF

Rainbow Lane

LS150QB

Field End Mount

LS157DA

Queensway

LS158PP

Selby Road

LS159AQ

Meynell Road

LS159EY

Darnley Lane

LS90JG

Wykebeck Avenue

LS150AD

Templenewsam Park

LS150DJ

Temple Mews

LS157JL

Selby Road

LS159EJ

Laurel Hill Gardens

LS159EU

Hertford Lawn

LS90EF

Whitebridge Crescent

LS90JN

Osmondthorpe Lane

LS90JT

Halton Moor Road

LS90LF

Neville Grove

LS150ET

Carden Avenue

LS150FD

Stan Cohen Way

LS157SR

Cross Green Lane

LS158QQ

Austhorpe Drive

LS90LG

Neville View

LS157DP

Templestowe Crescent

LS157HS

Primrose Lane

LS158GN

Cusworth Garth

LS158PU

Austhorpe Lane

LS159AH

Chapel Yard

LS159EG

Colton Garth

LS159EQ

Laurel Hill Avenue

LS159JH

Stile Hill Way

LS90DT

Meadowfield Gardens

LS90HJ

Selby Road

LS150EF

Levita Place

LS150JP

Temple Avenue

LS150LR

Sherbrooke Avenue

LS157AE

Ring Road

LS157BN

Knightsway

LS157DL

Woodland Rise

LS157DZ

The Croft

LS157JP

Woodman Street

LS157ST

Charlotte Grove

LS159ED

Burr Tree Drive

LS159HE

Cranewells Rise

LS157AR

Baronsmead

LS157SY

Pinfold Lane

LS159BR

Grange Farm Croft

LS159DE

High Bank Gate

LS159HS

Temple Row

LS159JF

Holly Tree Lane

LS159JN

Bullerthorpe Lane

LS150AL

Cotterdale View

LS150HS

Temple Grove

LS150JN

New Templegate

LS159JW

Dealtry Road

LS90EJ

Whitebridge Avenue

LS157SG

Temple Walk

LS150BR

Kendal Drive

LS150JW

New Templegate

LS157AB

Ring Road

LS157HR

Primrose Lane

LS90AR

Orion Way

LS150JJ

Temple Park Close

LS150BQ

Merchant Way

LS150BY

Cartmell Drive

LS150PQ

Temple Gate

LS150QN

Field End

LS159HZ

The Wickets

LS90ED

Verity Spur

LS150DF

Grayrigg Close

LS157AS

Baronsmead

LS157BU

Kingsway

LS157EE

The Mount

LS90EX

Halton Moor Avenue

LS150AT

Levens Close

LS150HU

Jean Avenue

LS150JB

Alan Crescent

LS150JL

New Templegate

LS157BA

Hollyshaw Lane

LS157DG

Woodland Hill

LS157RP

Halton Drive

LS159JL

Bullerthorpe Lane

LS90HT

Wykebeck View

LS90JW

Osmondthorpe Lane

LS150BF

Skelton Moor Way

LS157JX

Station Road

LS158QH

Barrowby Drive

LS150PT

Field End Grove

LS150LZ

Howard Avenue

LS157BL

Knightsway

LS157JR

Selby Road

LS157RL

Primrose Drive

LS157UF

Chapel Fold

LS158NY

Hardwick Way

LS159AF

Colton Road East

LS159EH

Laurel Hill Croft

LS157DF

Woodland Hill

LS157DR

Green Lane

LS157SJ

Selby Road

LS158PX

Selby Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.