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LS14 5LH

Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Leeds

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

Overview

Postcode LS14 5LH 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 124.7 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 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Seacroft Village Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Swarcliffe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,876 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Swarcliffe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.1%

Approximately 34.1% 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 5LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Swarcliffe near LS14 5LH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSeacroft Village GreenSmall
0.3 miMill GreenSmall
0.3 miSledmere GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
4,916.2 per km²

Demographics

British
316
90.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
3.71%
African
5
1.43%
Other White
4
1.14%
Indian
3
0.86%
Total population: 350

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
50
37.04%
Social rents from council
44
32.59%
Owns outright
30
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.67%
Other social rented
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

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 5LH postcode area, located within Swarcliffe, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySwarcliffe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGrimes Dyke Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodSwarcliffe Avenue, Swarcliffe, Leeds, LS14 5EY
0.3 miFood King Superstores8-10 Swarcliffe Parade, Leeds, LS14 5AQ
0.4 miCostcutterYork Road, Leeds, LS14 2AA
0.4 miBest-one14-16 Stanks Parade, Stanks, Leeds, LS14 5PL
0.4 miTescoSeacroft Avenue, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 6PA

Data Sources

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