Postcode LS14 1BU is located in a major urban area, within the Killingbeck & Seacroft ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Seacroft North & Monkswood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 235 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seacroft North & Monkswood is £33,795 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates, about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Rein Park.
Seacroft North & Monkswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,535 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Seacroft North & Monkswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 235 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 65.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 56.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Seacroft North & Monkswood is £33,795 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS14 1BU.
Seacroft North & Monkswood near LS14 1BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rein Park | Large | Walking directions to Rein Park |
| 0.5 mi | Hawthron Park | Large | Walking directions to Hawthron Park |
Based on 220 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 (about £246 per square foot) in Killingbeck & Seacroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £345,000 | £281 |
| Semi-Detached | 150 | £240,000 | £252 |
| Terraced | 32 | £202,500 | £237 |
| Flats | 17 | £136,000 | £210 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £91,995 | £126,000 | £118,000 |
| 2017 | £237,498 | £98,500 | £145,750 | £137,498 |
| 2018 | £255,000 | £112,750 | £172,998 | £136,250 |
| 2019 | £257,498 | £110,000 | £164,995 | £144,975 |
| 2020 | £277,000 | £113,000 | £179,495 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £268,000 | £116,500 | £190,500 | £165,000 |
| 2022 | £287,000 | £125,000 | £220,000 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £130,000 | £233,750 | £187,500 |
| 2024 | £343,498 | £124,500 | £230,000 | £189,000 |
| 2025 | £345,000 | £136,000 | £240,000 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £317,500 | £130,000 | £250,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £156 | £162 | £146 | £142 |
| 2017 | £204 | £166 | £161 | £157 |
| 2018 | £211 | £177 | £193 | £178 |
| 2019 | £230 | £177 | £190 | £162 |
| 2020 | £233 | £172 | £193 | £174 |
| 2021 | £219 | £185 | £209 | £184 |
| 2022 | £253 | £198 | £234 | £208 |
| 2023 | £269 | £199 | £230 | £220 |
| 2024 | £264 | £201 | £247 | £218 |
| 2025 | £281 | £205 | £254 | £228 |
| 2026 | £270 | £226 | £255 | £240 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS14 1BU.
In the LS14 1BU postcode area, located within Seacroft North & Monkswood, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS14 1BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Ramshead Hill, Leeds, LS14 1BT | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Mace | 95 Boggart Hill Drive, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 1JE | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | 55-57 Monkswood Drive, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 1DW | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Fulton's Foods | 25 Seacroft Avenue, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 6JD | Walking directions to Fulton's Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS14 1BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Stephen Dresser
Killingbeck & Seacroft - Elected 7 May 2026
Richard Burgon
Leeds East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS14 1BU records about 235 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LS14 1BU in Seacroft North & Monkswood is £237,500 (about £246 per square foot) based on 220 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to LS14 1BU, including Grange Farm Primary School (Good), Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School (Good) and White Laith Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS14 1BU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,535 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds East covering LS14 1BU is Richard Burgon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Stephen Dresser (Reform UK).
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.