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LS1 4JL

Hunslet & Riverside

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS1 4JL

Overview

Postcode LS1 4JL is located in a major urban area, within the Hunslet & Riverside ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Leeds City Centre area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leeds City Centre is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Riverside Walk.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Leeds City Centre has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,910 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Leeds City Centre has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Leeds City Centre is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from LS1 4JL.

Flood risk

Low

Leeds City Centre near LS1 4JL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS1 4JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS1 4JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRiverside WalkSmallWalking directions to Riverside Walk
0.2 miWhitehall Riverside Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park
0.5 miHanover SquareSmallWalking directions to Hanover Square

Area Profile

Population
221
Population density
104,761.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
97
43.5%
Other White
40
17.94%
Arab
29
13%
Indian
15
6.73%
Chinese
7
3.14%
Total population: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
73.85%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.08%
Owns outright
9
6.92%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.62%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Hunslet & Riverside

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Hunslet & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,107 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hunslet & Riverside 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 Hunslet & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£315,000
Flats93£185,000
Semi-Detached9£194,950
Terraced72£132,625

10 year median price trend in Hunslet & Riverside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside.

Schools

In the LS1 4JL postcode area, located within Leeds City Centre, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS1 4JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSwarthmore Education CentreSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.4 mi16 plusLuminate Education GroupFurther education

Good

0.4 mi16 plusLeeds Mathematics SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS1 4JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS1 4JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressUnit 1B Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4JJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local5 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4APWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express15 St Paul's Street, Leeds, LS1 2JGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalUnit 7 New Station Street, Leeds, LS1 4DTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miGranary ExpressCanal Wharf, Leeds, LS1 4GLWalking directions to Granary Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds SouthE14001323
WardHunslet & RiversideE05011399
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leeds City CentreE02006875
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 111DE01033015
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2006-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.