Postcode LS15 8GT is located in a major urban area, within the Cross Gates & Whinmoor ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk is £56,200 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Green Park.
Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,020 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 0.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk is £56,200 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 269 ft away from LS15 8GT.
Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk near LS15 8GT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 280 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Cross Gates & Whinmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £695,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £358,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £117,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 132 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 77 | £182,000 |
10 years price trend in Cross Gates & Whinmoor
In the LS15 8GT postcode area, located within Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Austhorpe Primary School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | John Smeaton Academy | Academy sponsor led | N/A | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Colton Primary School | Academy converter | N/A |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.