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LS11 8RB

Wesley Street

Beeston & Holbeck

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Detailed insights for LS11 8RB

Overview

Postcode LS11 8RB is located in a major urban area, within the Beeston & Holbeck ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Beeston West & Cottingley area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 554.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.9× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beeston West & Cottingley is £38,237 per year. The nearest station is Cottingley, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Beggar's Hill.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
554
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Beeston West & Cottingley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,659 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Beeston West & Cottingley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 554.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Beeston West & Cottingley is £38,237 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from LS11 8RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Beeston West & Cottingley near LS11 8RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cottingley located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS11 8RB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Cottingley

N/A

Walking directions to Cottingley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS11 8RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBeggar's HillLargeWalking directions to Beggar's Hill

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
5,358.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
172.44(+290%)
Public order
166.14(+1782%)
Drugs
122.09(+3301%)
Criminal damage and arson
45.94(+434%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.4(+50%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
87.76%
Other White
16
4.78%
Pakistani
6
1.79%
Other Asian
6
1.79%
African
4
1.19%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
29.39%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
14.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.98%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
52.2%
Owns with a mortgage
37
23.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
20.75%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.52%
Social rents from council
1
0.63%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Beeston & Holbeck

Median price£167,500
Price per sq ft£208
Sales (last 12 months)189
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £205K

Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £208 per square foot) in Beeston & Holbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beeston & Holbeck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£265,000£296
Semi-Detached69£195,000£232
Flats36£191,975£298
Terraced80£140,000£167

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Beeston & Holbeck

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beeston & Holbeck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169,950£145,500£118,000£83,550
2017£159,500£160,000£123,000£84,000
2018£160,000£169,475£135,000£90,000
2019£172,000£162,000£135,000£90,000
2020£185,000£176,500£150,000£100,000
2021£210,000£157,987£157,500£115,000
2022£245,000£195,000£175,000£128,250
2023£275,000£181,500£177,500£126,100
2024£248,000£165,620£182,750£134,000
2025£287,500£190,000£200,000£140,000
2026£157,000£190,000£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beeston & Holbeck.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beeston & Holbeck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£250£151£99
2017£178£265£148£96
2018£187£285£163£110
2019£185£274£163£113
2020£156£309£177£119
2021£214£259£194£135
2022£209£338£209£155
2023£254£310£224£159
2024£231£357£218£157
2025£281£298£232£169
2026£296£229£169
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beeston & Holbeck.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Beeston & Holbeck in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS11 8RB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS11 8RB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202585, Wesley Street, Leeds, LS11 8RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£197,000
24 Mar 202525, Wesley Street, Leeds, LS11 8RBTerracedFreehold£155,000
08 Oct 202562, Wesley Street, Leeds, LS11 8RASemi-DetachedFreehold£137,500
26 Sept 2025108, Wesley Street, Leeds, LS11 8RATerracedFreehold£108,000
19 Mar 2025104, Wesley Street, Leeds, LS11 8RATerracedFreehold£185,000

Schools

In the LS11 8RB postcode area, located within Beeston West & Cottingley, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS11 8RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBeeston Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHugh Gaitskell Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableFuture Horizons Leeds LtdSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS11 8RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS11 8RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miElland Road News255 Elland Road, Leeds, LS11 8TUWalking directions to Elland Road News
0.2 miNisa Local1-9 Town Street, Leeds, LS11 8PNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miPound Plus267 Beeston Road, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 7LRWalking directions to Pound Plus
0.2 miK J And K M K Patel7 Noster Road, Cross Flatts, Leeds, LS11 8QNWalking directions to K J And K M K Patel
0.3 miCross Flatts European Shop233 Beeston Road, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 7LRWalking directions to Cross Flatts European Shop

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 8RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Rogan

Beeston & Holbeck - 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
WardBeeston & HolbeckE05012647
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beeston West & CottingleyE02002419
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 090EE01011369
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS11 8RB

Is LS11 8RB (Beeston West & Cottingley) safe?

The area around LS11 8RB records about 554 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, public order and drugs.

What is the average house price near LS11 8RB?

The median sale price around LS11 8RB in Beeston West & Cottingley is £167,500 (about £208 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS11 8RB?

There are 16 schools close to LS11 8RB, including Beeston Primary School (Good), Hugh Gaitskell Primary School (Good) and Future Horizons Leeds Ltd (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS11 8RB?

The closest station to LS11 8RB is Cottingley, about 1,558 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS11 8RB?

LS11 8RB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,659 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS11 8RB (Beeston West & Cottingley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds South covering LS11 8RB is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Rogan (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.