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LS13 2RU

Broad Lane

Armley

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Detailed insights for LS13 2RU

Overview

Postcode LS13 2RU is located in a major urban area, within the Armley ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bramley East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bramley East is £43,805 per year. The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bramley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,748 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bramley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bramley East is £43,805 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS13 2RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bramley East near LS13 2RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS13 2RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Kirkstall Forge

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkstall Forge
0.9 mi

Headingley

N/A

Walking directions to Headingley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
5,514 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.62(+71%)
Public order
15.12(+71%)
Shoplifting
13.29(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.92(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.54(-26%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
84.35%
Other White
19
6.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.72%
Other
8
2.72%
Irish
4
1.36%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
44.21%
No qualifications
41
16.94%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.5%
Apprenticeship
18
7.44%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
39.31%
Owns with a mortgage
47
32.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.1%
Other social rented
15
10.34%
Shared ownership
3
2.07%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Armley

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £173,000 in Armley area, with individual transactions ranging from £11,500 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Armley 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 Armley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached11£260,000£2,787
Flats25£104,500£1,667
Semi-Detached80£208,194£2,630
Terraced93£149,000£2,000

10 year median price trend in Armley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armley.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS13 2RU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS13 2RU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 202551, Broad Lane, Leeds, LS13 2RUTerracedFreehold£183,000
30 Apr 202545, Lancastre Grove, Leeds, LS5 3DZTerracedFreehold£177,000
26 Feb 202652, Lancastre Avenue, Leeds, LS5 3EASemi-DetachedFreehold£38,472
09 Jan 202646, Lancastre Avenue, Leeds, LS5 3EASemi-DetachedFreehold£262,500
24 Jan 202519, Lancastre Avenue, Leeds, LS5 3EASemi-DetachedFreehold£217,000

Schools

In the LS13 2RU postcode area, located within Bramley East, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS13 2RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHollybush PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRaynville AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS13 2RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS13 2RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSpar G&E Murgatroyd BramleyRaynville Close, Leeds, LS13 2QYWalking directions to Spar G&E Murgatroyd Bramley
0.2 miRaynville Road Nisa Local17 Raynville Road, Bramley, Leeds, LS12 2TEWalking directions to Raynville Road Nisa Local
0.3 miSian Stores62 Raynville Road, Bramley, Leeds, LS13 2RGWalking directions to Sian Stores
0.3 miKeya Stores35 Broadlea Hill, Bramley, Leeds, LS13 2SPWalking directions to Keya Stores
0.4 miHilo Food Stores82 Outgang, Bramley, Leeds, LS13 2PUWalking directions to Hilo Food Stores

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 LS13 2RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clancy Walker

Armley - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Rachel Reeves

Leeds West and Pudsey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds West and PudseyE14001325
WardArmleyE05011385
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bramley EastE02002388
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 059AE01011281
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS13 2RU

Is LS13 2RU (Bramley East) safe?

The area around LS13 2RU records about 138 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS13 2RU?

The median sale price around LS13 2RU in Bramley East is £173,000 (about £2,213 per square metre) based on 209 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS13 2RU?

There are 9 schools close to LS13 2RU, including Hollybush Primary (Good), Raynville Academy (Good) and Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS13 2RU?

The closest station to LS13 2RU is Kirkstall Forge, about 1,229 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS13 2RU?

LS13 2RU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,748 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.