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LS15 7JH

Lucy Avenue

Temple Newsam

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Overview

Postcode LS15 7JH is located in a major urban area, within the Temple Newsam 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 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
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS15 7JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Cross Gates West & Killingbeck near LS15 7JH 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS15 7JH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPrimrose Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Primrose Valley Park
0.5 miGrove Road RecMediumWalking directions to Grove Road Rec
0.4 miKillingbeck FieldsSmallWalking directions to Killingbeck Fields

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
5,422.3 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
269
84.06%
Irish
16
5%
Other White
8
2.5%
Indian
6
1.88%
Chinese
5
1.56%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
70
26.52%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
23.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
18.18%
No qualifications
42
15.91%
Apprenticeship
20
7.58%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
47.01%
Owns outright
31
23.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.13%
Other social rented
8
5.97%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Temple Newsam

Based on 244 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Temple Newsam area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Temple Newsam 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 Temple Newsam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached56£366,250£3,750
Flats8£163,750£2,857
Semi-Detached142£248,250£3,011
Terraced38£210,000£2,865

10 year median price trend in Temple Newsam

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Temple Newsam.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS15 7JH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS15 7JH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 20266, William Rise, Leeds, LS15 7JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
15 Dec 202558, Whitebridge Avenue, Leeds, LS9 0ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
04 Jul 20252, Whitebridge Avenue, Leeds, LS9 0ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
28 Mar 202516, Whitebridge Avenue, Leeds, LS9 0ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
26 Jan 202639, Cartmell Drive, Leeds, LS15 0NQSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000

Schools

In the LS15 7JH postcode area, located within Cross Gates West & Killingbeck, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS15 7JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryCorpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miAll-throughTemple Learning AcademyFree schools

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableThe Pivot Academy LS EastOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS15 7JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS15 7JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily44A Selby Road, Leeds, LS9 0JHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miBetter Buy Provisions42 Selby Road, Osmondthorpe, Leeds, LS9 0HJWalking directions to Better Buy Provisions
0.3 miLidl174 Selby Road, Leeds, LS15 0DLWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTesco Express267b Selby Road, Osmondthorpe, Leeds, LS15 7JRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miFulton's Foods186-188 Selby Road, Osmondthorpe, Leeds, LS15 0LFWalking directions to Fulton's Foods

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 LS15 7JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kieran Richard Thomas White

Temple Newsam - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Richard Barker

Temple Newsam - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Hilary Benn

Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds SouthE14001323
WardTemple NewsamE05013831
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 Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about LS15 7JH

Is LS15 7JH (Cross Gates West & Killingbeck) safe?

The area around LS15 7JH 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 LS15 7JH?

The median sale price around LS15 7JH in Cross Gates West & Killingbeck is £250,000 (about £3,142 per square metre) based on 244 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS15 7JH?

There are 11 schools close to LS15 7JH, including Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy, Temple Learning Academy (Requires improvement) and The Pivot Academy LS East. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS15 7JH?

LS15 7JH 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.