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LS15 8QZ

Manston Crescent

Cross Gates & Whinmoor

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Detailed insights for LS15 8QZ

Overview

Postcode LS15 8QZ 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 Cross Gates East & Manston area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cross Gates East & Manston is £51,387 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Manston Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Cross Gates East & Manston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cross Gates East & Manston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Cross Gates East & Manston is £51,387 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from LS15 8QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cross Gates East & Manston near LS15 8QZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS15 8QZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Cross Gates

N/A

Walking directions to Cross Gates

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS15 8QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miManston ParkMediumWalking directions to Manston Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
6,135.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
48.23(+459%)
Violence and sexual offences
46.89(+8%)
Burglary
31.48(+514%)
Public order
24.78(+176%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.08(+17%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
97.22%
Irish
3
1.04%
Pakistani
3
1.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
27.31%
Level 3 (A level)
54
21.69%
No qualifications
44
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.84%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
47.9%
Owns with a mortgage
49
41.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Based on 296 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Cross Gates & Whinmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cross Gates & Whinmoor 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 Cross Gates & Whinmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£357,500
Flats9£120,000
Semi-Detached146£240,000
Terraced75£185,000

10 year median price trend in Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cross Gates & Whinmoor.

Schools

In the LS15 8QZ postcode area, located within Cross Gates East & Manston, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS15 8QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryManston St James Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryManston PrimaryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS15 8QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS15 8QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miA1 News And Mini Market2 Manston Approach, Cross Gates, Leeds, LS15 8BQWalking directions to A1 News And Mini Market
0.2 miCrossgates Mini MarketAusthorpe Road, Leeds, LS15 8BAWalking directions to Crossgates Mini Market
0.2 miFantazjaAusthorpe Road, Leeds, LS15 8BAWalking directions to Fantazja
0.2 miHeron Foods36-37 Station Road, Leeds, LS15 8EUWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miNisa Local118 Cross Gates Road, Cross Gates, Leeds, LS15 7NLWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 EastE14001320
WardCross Gates & WhinmoorE05011391
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cross Gates East & ManstonE02002386
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 057CE01011408
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.