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LS11 6BU

Sunbeam Avenue

Hunslet & Riverside

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Overview

Postcode LS11 6BU 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 Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor is £35,867 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 1.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Cross Flatts Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,229 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.3%

Approximately 28.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor is £35,867 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LS11 6BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor near LS11 6BU 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS11 6BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCross Flatts ParkLargeWalking directions to Cross Flatts Park
0.5 miBeggar's HillLargeWalking directions to Beggar's Hill
0.2 miBrickfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Brickfield Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
6,928.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.52(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.65(+93%)
Public order
11.58(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.93(+27%)
Drugs
10.93(+204%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
41.74%
Pakistani
58
18.07%
African
37
11.53%
Other White
34
10.59%
Other
14
4.36%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
31.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
24.67%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.25%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
29.13%
Social rents from council
34
26.77%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.69%
Owns outright
23
18.11%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Hunslet & Riverside

Median price£153,250
Price per sq ft£233
Sales (last 12 months)166
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £220K

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £153,250 (about £233 per square foot) in Hunslet & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,120 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£267,500£303
Flats85£181,000£286
Semi-Detached14£170,500£221
Terraced65£140,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hunslet & Riverside

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£280£251£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hunslet & Riverside in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS11 6BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS11 6BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jun 20267, Hardy Terrace, Leeds, LS11 6NBTerracedFreehold£117,000
16 May 20251, Hardy Terrace, Leeds, LS11 6NBTerracedFreehold£70,000
22 Aug 202567, Lodge Lane, Leeds, LS11 6EPTerracedFreehold£175,000
18 Nov 20256, Sefton Terrace, Leeds, LS11 6LYTerracedFreehold£96,000
17 Oct 202527, Lodge Lane, Leeds, LS11 6BATerracedFreehold£155,000

Schools

In the LS11 6BU postcode area, located within Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS11 6BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGreenmount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableFountain House Education SuiteOther independent special school

Good

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

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS11 6BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS11 6BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSuper Savings2 Lodge Lane, Leeds, LS11 6AZWalking directions to Super Savings
0.1 miOaza173a Beeston Road, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 6AWWalking directions to Oaza
0.1 miOfosuas African Supermarket171a-173 Beeston Road, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 6AWWalking directions to Ofosuas African Supermarket
0.1 miRaja Brothers105 Lodge Lane, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 6EPWalking directions to Raja Brothers
0.1 miDawson Stores2a Dawson Road, Leeds, LS11 7ASWalking directions to Dawson Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

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 6BU, 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)Beeston Hill & Hunslet MoorE02002414
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 085CE01011373
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1984-10-01

Frequently asked questions about LS11 6BU

Is LS11 6BU (Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor) safe?

The area around LS11 6BU records about 142 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near LS11 6BU?

The median sale price around LS11 6BU in Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor is £153,250 (about £233 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS11 6BU?

There are 17 schools close to LS11 6BU, including Greenmount Primary School (Good), Fountain House Education Suite (Good) 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 6BU?

LS11 6BU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,229 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS11 6BU (Beeston Hill & Hunslet Moor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds South covering LS11 6BU is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ed Carlisle (Green Party).