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LS15 9DT

Kirkfield Gardens

Temple Newsam

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Overview

Postcode LS15 9DT 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 Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk is £57,992 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk is £57,992 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 66 ft away from LS15 9DT.

Flood risk

No risk

Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk near LS15 9DT 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS15 9DT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cross Gates

N/A

Walking directions to Cross Gates

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
4,011.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.92(-78%)
Vehicle crime
5.41(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.61(-75%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.61(-58%)
Burglary
2.71(-47%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
92.66%
Indian
7
2.45%
Irish
6
2.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.05%
Chinese
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
43.7%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.78%
No qualifications
27
10.63%
Apprenticeship
20
7.87%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
66.67%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.44%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Temple Newsam

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)261
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £325K

Based on 261 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Temple Newsam area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £780,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Temple Newsam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached58£342,500£343
Semi-Detached150£250,000£281
Terraced43£218,500£264
Flats10£168,500£277

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Temple Newsam

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Temple Newsam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£98,000£168,000£152,475
2017£264,975£79,000£172,000£150,000
2018£267,500£115,000£175,000£155,500
2019£260,000£90,850£179,995£152,500
2020£280,000£148,000£210,000£168,000
2021£339,950£201,950£205,000£205,000
2022£390,000£192,475£242,396£202,500
2023£412,475£124,250£236,750£187,500
2024£345,000£172,500£233,995£201,250
2025£365,000£147,500£244,998£207,500
2026£308,750£231,500£250,000£216,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Temple Newsam.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Temple Newsam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£122£186£188
2017£271£189£201£178
2018£247£159£203£192
2019£239£153£209£190
2020£260£229£230£199
2021£311£254£243£204
2022£334£264£268£255
2023£350£188£258£224
2024£351£264£279£239
2025£347£259£280£243
2026£351£291£285£272
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Temple Newsam.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Temple Newsam in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS15 9DT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS15 9DT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 20252, Chantry Croft, Leeds, LS15 9DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£252,500
15 Jul 20258, Chantry Croft, Leeds, LS15 9DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
20 Jun 20254, Chantry Croft, Leeds, LS15 9DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
28 Apr 20261, Colton Croft, Leeds, LS15 9DHDetachedFreehold£280,000
17 Dec 202556, Kirkfield View, Leeds, LS15 9DXDetachedFreehold£367,500

Schools

In the LS15 9DT postcode area, located within Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS15 9DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryColton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryAusthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWhitkirk Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS15 9DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS15 9DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food401 Selby Road, Halton, Leeds, LS15 7AXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSainsbury's1 Stile Hill Way, Leeds, LS15 9JAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miKingswear News6 Kingswear Crescent, Leeds, LS15 8PBWalking directions to Kingswear News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

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 9DT, 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

Richard Burgon

Leeds East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds EastE14001320
WardTemple NewsamE05013831
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colton, Austhorpe & WhitkirkE02002402
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 073DE01011419
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about LS15 9DT

Is LS15 9DT (Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk) safe?

The area around LS15 9DT records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LS15 9DT?

The median sale price around LS15 9DT in Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk is £255,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 261 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS15 9DT?

There are 5 schools close to LS15 9DT, including Colton Primary School, Austhorpe Primary School (Good) and Whitkirk Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS15 9DT?

The closest station to LS15 9DT is Cross Gates, about 1,243 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS15 9DT?

LS15 9DT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,723 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS15 9DT (Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds East covering LS15 9DT is Richard Burgon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kieran Richard Thomas White (Reform UK) and Richard Barker (Reform UK).