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LS14 5HF

Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Swarcliffe / Cross Gates & Whinmoor / LS14 5HF

Overview

Postcode LS14 5HF is located in a major urban area, within the Cross Gates & Whinmoor ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Swarcliffe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swarcliffe is £30,700 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Sledmere Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
42.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Swarcliffe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,556 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Swarcliffe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.1%

Approximately 42.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Swarcliffe is £30,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS14 5HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Swarcliffe near LS14 5HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSledmere GreenSmall
0.3 miPennwell Pocket ParkSmall
0.5 miMill Green CloseSmall

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
1,245.9 per km²

Demographics

British
257
84.26%
African
27
8.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.95%
Other White
3
0.98%
Caribbean
3
0.98%
Total population: 305

Housing

Social rents from council
49
40.5%
Owns outright
27
22.31%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Based on 280 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Cross Gates & Whinmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £695,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£358,000
Flats10£117,250
Semi-Detached132£240,000
Terraced77£182,000

10 years price trend in Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Schools

In the LS14 5HF postcode area, located within Swarcliffe, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGrimes Dyke Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySwarcliffe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryScholes (Elmet) Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodSwarcliffe Avenue, Swarcliffe, Leeds, LS14 5EY
0.5 miCostcutterYork Road, Leeds, LS14 2AA
0.5 miBest-one14-16 Stanks Parade, Stanks, Leeds, LS14 5PL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.