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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 241 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-Detached139£247,500£3,018
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

LS157BX

Woodland Hill

LS90EW

Selby Road

LS150QQ

Field End Garth

LS159HZ

The Wickets

LS157AX

Selby Road

LS90HD

Neville Road

LS157QN

Primrose Avenue

LS150AB

Colton Road

LS159EY

Darnley Lane

LS158PU

Austhorpe Lane

LS90EZ

Halton Moor Avenue

LS90BF

Lingmoor Street

LS157UD

Long Field Drive

LS150JN

New Templegate

LS157AB

Ring Road

LS90HY

Wykebeck Street

LS150BQ

Merchant Way

LS157UF

Chapel Fold

LS150LU

Alexander Avenue

LS159AR

Garland Drive

LS157EE

The Mount

LS159AJ

Park Road

LS150JG

Temple Park Gardens

LS157SG

Temple Walk

LS150AE

Pontefract Lane

LS157ST

Charlotte Grove

LS157JN

William Rise

LS150EZ

Templegate Crescent

LS90HN

Wykebeck Mount

LS150DX

Templenewsam Road

LS150PE

Cartmell Court

LS150LY

Howard Avenue

LS157RA

Primrose Lane

LS90DR

Far Lane

LS150EJ

Carden Avenue

LS150QD

Field End Gardens

LS150FJ

Sunshine Row

LS157RG

Chapel Street

LS159BB

Maltby Court

LS150NJ

Appleby Walk

LS90ET

Wykebeck Place

LS90AN

Thornes Farm Way

LS150JB

Alan Crescent

LS90JS

Neville Approach

LS150PY

Field End Court

LS159HW

Chesterton Court

LS150PW

Pinfold Hill

LS157EB

Clapham Dene Road

LS150DS

Oak Crescent

LS159DN

Chantry Croft

LS159DW

Chantry Garth

LS158PR

Austhorpe Lane

LS157ED

Hermon Road

LS150DB

Cartmell Drive

LS150JJ

Temple Park Close

LS150HF

Temple Gate Road

LS158GB

Park Approach

LS150PB

Stewart Close

LS158GS

Harewood Croft

LS159BR

Grange Farm Croft

LS150PQ

Temple Gate

LS150PR

Selby Road

LS150EY

Templegate Crescent

LS157DH

Woodland Road

LS157HU

Morritt Grove

LS150JT

Temple Avenue

LS157JB

Primrose Garth

LS157JQ

Willow Well Road

LS157BY

Woodland Close

LS90HW

Wykebeck Mount

LS90JR

Neville Close

LS157BR

Templestowe Drive

LS159AT

Garland Drive

LS90HX

Wykebeck Gardens

LS150HS

Temple Grove

LS150PF

Field End Grove

LS159BD

Gibson Drive

LS158QH

Barrowby Drive

LS150FE

Nursery Pit Drive

LS157AN

Hollyshaw Crescent

LS150LZ

Howard Avenue

LS157SR

Cross Green Lane

LS150RB

Rathmell Court

LS157HT

Selby Road

LS150QG

Field End Close

LS159DQ

Penlands Crescent

LS150NZ

Rathmell Road

LS159EX

Darnley Lane

LS158PZ

Barrowby Crescent

LS150QN

Field End

LS157DU

Greenway Close

LS158QD

Barrowby Avenue

LS157RS

Primrose Road

LS157RX

Primrose Lane

LS157RW

Chapel Street

LS150HQ

Temple Gate View

LS150NU

Ingleton Drive

LS157RJ

Primrose Drive

LS157BG

Hollyshaw Terrace

LS90LE

Neville Walk

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.