Postcode LS1 4JY 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 very high crime levels, with around 101.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 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.
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.
Leeds City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from LS1 4JY.
Leeds City Centre near LS1 4JY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leeds | N/A | Walking directions to Leeds |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Riverside Walk | Small | Walking directions to Riverside Walk |
| 0.2 mi | Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park |
| 0.5 mi | Hanover Square | Small | Walking directions to Hanover Square |
Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Hunslet & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £525,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £267,500 | £3,266 |
| Flats | 93 | £180,000 | £3,158 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £171,000 | £2,370 |
| Terraced | 64 | £140,000 | £1,707 |
10 year median price trend in Hunslet & Riverside
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS1 4JY.
In the LS1 4JY postcode area, located within Leeds City Centre, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS1 4JY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | Unit 1B Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4JJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 5 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 15 St Paul's Street, Leeds, LS1 2JG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Unit 7 New Station Street, Leeds, LS1 4DT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Granary Express | Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS1 4GL | Walking directions to Granary Express |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS1 4JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ed Carlisle
Hunslet & Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026
Hilary Benn
Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS1 4JY records about 101 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 public order.
The median sale price around LS1 4JY in Leeds City Centre is £155,000 (about £2,473 per square metre) based on 170 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to LS1 4JY, including Swarthmore Education Centre, Luminate Education Group (Good) and Leeds Mathematics School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS1 4JY is Leeds, about 351 m away.
LS1 4JY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,910 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.