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LS11 5HU

Oakley Grove

Hunslet & Riverside

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Overview

Postcode LS11 5HU is located in a major urban area, within the Hunslet & Riverside ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cross Flats Park & Garnets area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 258.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cross Flats Park & Garnets is £41,757 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Cross Flatts Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
258
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Cross Flats Park & Garnets has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 339 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cross Flats Park & Garnets has a very high crime rate, with approximately 258.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.8%

Approximately 45.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Cross Flats Park & Garnets is £41,757 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from LS11 5HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cross Flats Park & Garnets near LS11 5HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS11 5HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCross Flatts ParkLargeWalking directions to Cross Flatts Park
0.4 miHunslet Lake ParkMediumWalking directions to Hunslet Lake Park
0.5 miHunslet Moor ParkMediumWalking directions to Hunslet Moor Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
3,722.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
136.79(+209%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.72(+59%)
Other theft
21.23(+219%)
Public order
20.74(+135%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.78(+107%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
38.92%
African
87
24.72%
Bangladeshi
46
13.07%
Other White
21
5.97%
Other Black
15
4.26%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
83
36.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
21.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.89%
Level 3 (A level)
16
7.11%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
39.44%
Other social rented
36
25.35%
Social rents from council
29
20.42%
Owns outright
11
7.75%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.63%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Hunslet & Riverside

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Hunslet & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hunslet & Riverside 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 Hunslet & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£267,500£3,266
Flats93£180,000£3,158
Semi-Detached11£171,000£2,370
Terraced64£140,000£1,707

10 year median price trend in Hunslet & Riverside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS11 5HU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS11 5HU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 May 202523, Oakley Terrace, Leeds, LS11 5HSTerracedFreehold£99,950
12 Dec 202554, Garnet Road, Leeds, LS11 5HPTerracedFreehold£78,250
03 Nov 202520, Garnet Road, Leeds, LS11 5HPTerracedFreehold£117,000
28 Feb 202562, Garnet Road, Leeds, LS11 5HPTerracedFreehold£65,000
09 May 20258, Garnet Crescent, Leeds, LS11 5JTTerracedFreehold£135,000

Schools

In the LS11 5HU postcode area, located within Cross Flats Park & Garnets, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS11 5HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHunslet Moor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPark View Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS11 5HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS11 5HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTek Express265 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 5HNWalking directions to Tek Express
0.1 miAbu Bakr259 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 5HZWalking directions to Abu Bakr
0.1 miIceland255-257 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 5HZWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miKashmir Supermarket257 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 5HZWalking directions to Kashmir Supermarket
0.1 miDobrebo Polski253 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet, Leeds, LS11 5HZWalking directions to Dobrebo Polski

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS11 5HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ed Carlisle

Hunslet & Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Hilary Benn

Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds SouthE14001323
WardHunslet & RiversideE05011399
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cross Flats Park & GarnetsE02002415
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 086AE01011312
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about LS11 5HU

Is LS11 5HU (Cross Flats Park & Garnets) safe?

The area around LS11 5HU records about 258 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS11 5HU?

The median sale price around LS11 5HU in Cross Flats Park & Garnets is £155,000 (about £2,473 per square metre) based on 170 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS11 5HU?

There are 18 schools close to LS11 5HU, including Hunslet Moor Primary School (Good), Park View Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS11 5HU?

LS11 5HU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 339 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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.