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LS14 6WJ

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Killingbeck & Seacroft

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Overview

Postcode LS14 6WJ 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 Cross Gates West & Killingbeck area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is £46,506 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Primrose Valley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,957 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is £46,506 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 311 ft away from LS14 6WJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck near LS14 6WJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS14 6WJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cross Gates

N/A

Walking directions to Cross Gates

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS14 6WJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPrimrose Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Primrose Valley Park
0.4 miKillingbeck FieldsSmallWalking directions to Killingbeck Fields
0.4 miCedar/Ash POSSmallWalking directions to Cedar/Ash POS

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
4,639 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
67.68(+673%)
Violence and sexual offences
63.08(+43%)
Public order
20.26(+129%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.59(+23%)
Vehicle crime
10.13(+80%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
142
40.92%
African
44
12.68%
Indian
29
8.36%
Pakistani
26
7.49%
Other White
21
6.05%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
53.06%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
9.8%
No qualifications
18
7.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.35%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
92
70.77%
Shared ownership
15
11.54%
Other social rented
15
11.54%
Owns outright
5
3.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Killingbeck & Seacroft

Based on 223 recent sales, the median property price is £238,000 in Killingbeck & Seacroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Killingbeck & Seacroft 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 Killingbeck & Seacroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached21£345,000£3,026
Flats17£136,000£2,262
Semi-Detached153£240,000£2,712
Terraced32£202,500£2,554

10 year median price trend in Killingbeck & Seacroft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Killingbeck & Seacroft.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS14 6WJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS14 6WJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Nov 20254, Poppy View, Leeds, LS14 6WJDetachedFreehold£383,000
06 Jan 2026112, Magnolia Road, Leeds, LS14 6WRSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
07 Nov 202510, Magnolia Road, Leeds, LS14 6WRSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
22 Sept 2025144, Magnolia Road, Leeds, LS14 6WRSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
31 Jul 20258, Magnolia Road, Leeds, LS14 6WRSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the LS14 6WJ postcode area, located within Cross Gates West & Killingbeck, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS14 6WJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableThe Pivot Academy LS EastOther independent special school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryCross Gates Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySeacroft Grange Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS14 6WJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS14 6WJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFosters Convenience Store849 York Road, Leeds, LS14 6AAWalking directions to Fosters Convenience Store
0.3 miAsdaKillingbeck Drive, Leeds, LS14 6UFWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miLondis644 York Road, Leeds, LS14 6UJWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miChapel Street Convenience Store21-23 Chapel Street, Halton, Leeds, LS15 7RNWalking directions to Chapel Street Convenience Store

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 LS14 6WJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Stephen Dresser

Killingbeck & Seacroft - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Richard Burgon

Leeds East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds EastE14001320
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cross Gates West & KillingbeckE02002390
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 061AE01011341
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2018-07-01

Frequently asked questions about LS14 6WJ

Is LS14 6WJ (Cross Gates West & Killingbeck) safe?

The area around LS14 6WJ records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 9 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, shoplifting and other theft.

What is the average house price near LS14 6WJ?

The median sale price around LS14 6WJ in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is £238,000 (about £2,648 per square metre) based on 223 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS14 6WJ?

There are 12 schools close to LS14 6WJ, including The Pivot Academy LS East, Cross Gates Primary School (Good) and Seacroft Grange Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS14 6WJ?

The closest station to LS14 6WJ is Cross Gates, about 1,292 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS14 6WJ?

LS14 6WJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,957 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.