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LS14 6YL

Lilac Way

Killingbeck & Seacroft

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Overview

Postcode LS14 6YL 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 124.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is £46,506 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Primrose Valley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31%

Approximately 31.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 257 ft away from LS14 6YL.

Flood risk

No risk

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck near LS14 6YL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS14 6YL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Cross Gates

N/A

Walking directions to Cross Gates

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS14 6YL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPrimrose Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Primrose Valley Park
0.5 miKillingbeck MUGASmallWalking directions to Killingbeck MUGA
0 miPotts ParkSmallWalking directions to Potts Park

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
2,608.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.42(+43%)
Other theft
12.68(+91%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.68(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.35(+32%)
Burglary
10.01(+96%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
75.14%
African
23
6.5%
Other White
20
5.65%
Chinese
10
2.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.26%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
25%
No qualifications
61
22.1%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.96%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
38.62%
Social rents from council
44
30.34%
Owns outright
24
16.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.28%
Shared ownership
5
3.45%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Killingbeck & Seacroft

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£244
Sales (last 12 months)245
Typical range (middle 50%)£178K – £280K

Based on 245 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Killingbeck & Seacroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Killingbeck & Seacroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£345,000£282
Semi-Detached166£240,000£252
Terraced35£218,000£232
Flats24£135,500£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Killingbeck & Seacroft

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Killingbeck & Seacroft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175,000£89,995£129,973£117,998
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£192,500
2026£257,000£135,000£250,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Killingbeck & Seacroft.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Killingbeck & Seacroft.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156£145£146£145
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£282£205£255£225
2026£302£214£258£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Killingbeck & Seacroft.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Killingbeck & Seacroft in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS14 6YL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS14 6YL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 20255, Lilac Way, Leeds, LS14 6YLSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
06 Feb 20261, Lilac Avenue, Leeds, LS14 6YNTerracedFreehold£267,000
26 Jan 202619, Lilac Avenue, Leeds, LS14 6YNSemi-DetachedFreehold£317,500
05 Jan 202625, Lilac Avenue, Leeds, LS14 6YNSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
26 Nov 20252, Tulip Grove, Leeds, LS14 6YPSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the LS14 6YL postcode area, located within Cross Gates West & Killingbeck, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS14 6YL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCross Gates Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTemplenewsam Halton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySeacroft Grange Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS14 6YL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS14 6YL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFosters Convenience Store849 York Road, Leeds, LS14 6AAWalking directions to Fosters Convenience Store
0.3 miLondis644 York Road, Leeds, LS14 6UJWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miOne Stop66 Cross Gates Road, Cross Gates, Leeds, LS15 7NNWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCrossgates Road StoreCross Gates Road, Leeds, LS15 7NNWalking directions to Crossgates Road Store
0.4 miHalton Convenience Store3 Cross Green Lane, Leeds, LS15 7SRWalking directions to Halton Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

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 6YL, 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 061CE01011345
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2020-07-01

Frequently asked questions about LS14 6YL

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

The area around LS14 6YL records about 125 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 6YL?

The median sale price around LS14 6YL in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is £230,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 245 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS14 6YL?

There are 11 schools close to LS14 6YL, including Cross Gates Primary School (Good), Templenewsam Halton Primary School (Good) and Seacroft Grange Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS14 6YL?

The closest station to LS14 6YL is Cross Gates, about 970 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS14 6YL?

LS14 6YL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,815 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS14 6YL (Cross Gates West & Killingbeck) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds East covering LS14 6YL is Richard Burgon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Stephen Dresser (Reform UK).