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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 149 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
149
Deprivation level
5/10
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
72.31(+64%)
Shoplifting
24.9(+184%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.17(+62%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.43(+56%)
Public order
13.34(+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 244 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Temple Newsam area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £780,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Temple Newsam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached56£366,250£3,750
Flats8£163,750£2,857
Semi-Detached142£248,250£3,011
Terraced38£210,000£2,865

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

LS159DX

Kirkfield View

LS150QR

Cartmell Drive

LS157SW

Wilfred Avenue

LS150NY

Firbank Grove

LS159JG

Windmill Cottages

LS158PP

Selby Road

LS157QS

Primrose Grove

LS158GH

The Square

LS150HD

Templegate Avenue

LS150BP

Ullswater Crescent

LS157BJ

Carter Mount

LS159AN

Selby Road

LS158GG

Barrowby Lane

LS159JN

Bullerthorpe Lane

LS90EH

Dunhill Rise

LS159JH

Stile Hill Way

LS150HE

Temple Gate Road

LS159DR

Kirkfield Drive

LS90JB

Wykebeck Mount

LS158TE

Austhorpe Court

LS157JP

Woodman Street

LS159LA

Princess Court

LS157SQ

Temple Walk

LS90DT

Meadowfield Gardens

LS159AF

Colton Road East

LS157HZ

Morritt Drive

LS157SA

Cross Green Lane

LS159AA

Colton Road

LS159LE

Renison Court

LS90EN

Dunhill Crescent

LS150QU

Carden Avenue

LS157SJ

Selby Road

LS90HS

Wykebeck Terrace

LS159AX

Bennet Court

LS90AW

Blencartha Crescent

LS157SH

Mayfield Road

LS159JU

Pennwell Croft

LS159BW

Manor Croft

LS90PS

Pontefract Lane

LS150AD

Templenewsam Park

LS150DD

Sedbergh Close

LS159EW

Laurel Hill Way

LS158QF

Barrowby Avenue

LS157AE

Ring Road

LS150JW

New Templegate

LS157RH

Primrose Drive

LS157BS

Knights Close

LS159AL

School Lane

LS157AQ

Hollyshaw Walk

LS158PX

Selby Road

LS159JL

Bullerthorpe Lane

LS90HU

Wykebeck Grove

LS159EH

Laurel Hill Croft

LS157QH

Green Lane

LS150AS

Cartmell Drive

LS157AP

Baronscourt

LS159DA

High Bank Approach

LS157DB

Windsor Avenue

LS150AJ

Ullswater Crescent

LS150RD

Rathmell Road

LS150AT

Levens Close

LS150HZ

Templegate Drive

LS157BP

Knightsway

LS150AX

Levens Place

LS150AU

Levens Bank

LS159JS

Mead Grove

LS158TP

Austhorpe Lane

LS159JP

Mead Way

LS157QR

Primrose Gardens

LS150ES

Harefield West

LS150LN

Templenewsam Road

LS157QY

Birch Avenue

LS150NX

Westminster Crescent

LS150BX

Coronation Parade

LS157SE

Woodland Road

LS150HH

Templegate Avenue

LS157SY

Pinfold Lane

LS159JY

Finch Drive

LS157TB

Selby Road

LS90ES

Selby Avenue

LS150AN

Ullswater Crescent

LS159DE

High Bank Gate

LS157JX

Station Road

LS158QL

Barrowby Road

LS90ER

Halton Moor Avenue

LS157SP

Wilfred Avenue

LS157QZ

Primrose Lane

LS157JS

Selby Road

LS157DP

Templestowe Crescent

LS90JT

Halton Moor Road

LS159HF

Cranewells Vale

LS150BA

Kendal Drive

LS158NS

Detroit Avenue

LS90EA

Selby Road

LS150FG

Temple Newsam

LS157BA

Hollyshaw Lane

LS159BJ

Darcy Court

LS157RD

Cross Street

LS158QA

Austhorpe Avenue

LS157NW

Cross Street

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.