Postcode LS11 5LU 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 Leeds City Centre area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,050.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 9.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Aire Park.
Leeds City Centre has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,971 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Leeds City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,050.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from LS11 5LU.
Leeds City Centre near LS11 5LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Leeds | N/A | Walking directions to Leeds |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aire Park | Small | Walking directions to Aire Park |
| 0.3 mi | Sovereign Square | Small | Walking directions to Sovereign Square |
Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £154,500 (about £243 per square foot) in Hunslet & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,120 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £267,500 | £303 |
| Flats | 91 | £180,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £170,500 | £223 |
| Terraced | 65 | £140,000 | £158 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £129,000 | £164,100 | £83,750 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £145,000 | £167,000 | £101,225 | £78,000 |
| 2018 | £158,750 | £168,000 | £106,200 | £88,000 |
| 2019 | £155,000 | £173,000 | £115,000 | £87,500 |
| 2020 | £160,000 | £182,000 | £122,000 | £95,000 |
| 2021 | £160,000 | £165,000 | £135,500 | £90,000 |
| 2022 | £186,000 | £162,000 | £162,500 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £190,000 | £161,000 | £114,750 |
| 2024 | £221,250 | £195,000 | £185,000 | £122,000 |
| 2025 | £277,500 | £184,975 | £170,000 | £136,000 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £155,500 | £200,000 | £132,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £180 | £263 | £131 | £91 |
| 2017 | £210 | £272 | £124 | £88 |
| 2018 | £198 | £265 | £142 | £100 |
| 2019 | £212 | £277 | £158 | £101 |
| 2020 | £200 | £305 | £154 | £102 |
| 2021 | £179 | £291 | £159 | £112 |
| 2022 | £196 | £296 | £164 | £145 |
| 2023 | £271 | £302 | £193 | £141 |
| 2024 | £243 | £312 | £225 | £147 |
| 2025 | £252 | £294 | £220 | £154 |
| 2026 | £274 | £284 | £274 | £143 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS11 5LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul 2025 | 3, Leeds City Office Park, Leeds, LS11 5BD | Other | Freehold | £6,000,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Flat 29, Velocity South, 6, City Walk, Leeds, LS11 9BJ | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Flat 33, Velocity South, 6, City Walk, Leeds, LS11 9BJ | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Apartment 1, Velocity East, 4, City Walk, Leeds, LS11 9BF | Flats | Leasehold | £117,500 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | Apartment 33, Velocity East, 4, City Walk, Leeds, LS11 9BF | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 |
In the LS11 5LU postcode area, located within Leeds City Centre, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS11 5LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Food Warehouse | Junction Street, Leeds, LS10 1ET | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Foodhall | Junction Street, Hunslet, Leeds, LS10 1ET | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 2a Water Lane, Leeds, LS11 5QS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Sovereign Street, Leeds, LS1 4ER | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Granary Express | Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS1 4GL | Walking directions to Granary Express |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS11 5LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ed Carlisle
Hunslet & Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026
Hilary Benn
Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS11 5LU records about 1051 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around LS11 5LU in Leeds City Centre is £154,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to LS11 5LU, including The Ruth Gorse Academy (Outstanding), University Technical College Leeds (Good) and Lane End Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS11 5LU is Leeds, about 802 m away.
LS11 5LU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,971 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds South covering LS11 5LU is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ed Carlisle (Green Party).