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LS14 5PJ

Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS14 5PJ

Overview

Postcode LS14 5PJ 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 178.3 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 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Pennwell Pocket Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
178
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.1%
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 1,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Swarcliffe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 178.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45.1%

Approximately 45.1% 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 5PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS14 5PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPennwell Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Pennwell Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
7,107.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
71.97%
White and Black African (mixed)
64
16.16%
African
22
5.56%
Other White
10
2.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.01%
Total population: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
43.06%
Owns with a mortgage
35
24.31%
Owns outright
23
15.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.19%
Other social rented
3
2.08%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Based on 274 recent sales, the median property price is £230,250 in Cross Gates & Whinmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cross Gates & Whinmoor in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cross Gates & Whinmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£361,500
Flats10£118,750
Semi-Detached134£240,000
Terraced74£180,500

10 year median price trend in Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cross Gates & Whinmoor.

Schools

In the LS14 5PJ postcode area, located within Swarcliffe, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS14 5PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryManston PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryManston St James Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS14 5PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS14 5PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBest-one14-16 Stanks Parade, Stanks, Leeds, LS14 5PLWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miCo-op FoodSwarcliffe Avenue, Swarcliffe, Leeds, LS14 5EYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miFood King Superstores8-10 Swarcliffe Parade, Leeds, LS14 5AQWalking directions to Food King Superstores
0.5 miManston Convenience StoreLeeds, LS15 8JGWalking directions to Manston Convenience Store
0.5 miPendas Way Local Store & Off Licence85 Pendas Way, Stanks, Leeds, LS15 8HNWalking directions to Pendas Way Local Store & Off Licence

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.