Postcode LS3 1JL is located in a major urban area, within the Little London & Woodhouse ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Armley & New Wortley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 258 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Armley & New Wortley is £37,139 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rosebank Millenium Green.
Armley & New Wortley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Armley & New Wortley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 258 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Armley & New Wortley is £37,139 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from LS3 1JL.
Armley & New Wortley near LS3 1JL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burley Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Burley Park | N/A | Walking directions to Burley Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rosebank Millenium Green | Medium | Walking directions to Rosebank Millenium Green |
| 0.4 mi | Riverside Walk | Small | Walking directions to Riverside Walk |
| 0.4 mi | Burley Lawn | Small | Walking directions to Burley Lawn |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) in Little London & Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £241,590 | £200 |
| Terraced | 32 | £207,500 | £231 |
| Flats | 76 | £141,500 | £244 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £130,300 | — | £174,995 |
| 2017 | £119,975 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £117,500 | £159,000 | £129,750 |
| 2019 | £152,000 | £155,500 | £182,000 |
| 2020 | £136,000 | £138,000 | £192,000 |
| 2021 | £148,000 | £210,000 | £233,500 |
| 2022 | £165,000 | £177,500 | £222,500 |
| 2023 | £188,000 | £180,000 | £233,750 |
| 2024 | £178,000 | £175,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £141,500 | £220,000 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £152,000 | — | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226 | — | £243 |
| 2017 | £226 | £147 | £149 |
| 2018 | £240 | £216 | £165 |
| 2019 | £235 | £171 | £189 |
| 2020 | £254 | £169 | £225 |
| 2021 | £253 | £336 | £295 |
| 2022 | £262 | £231 | £239 |
| 2023 | £296 | £223 | £227 |
| 2024 | £255 | £196 | £221 |
| 2025 | £247 | £200 | £223 |
| 2026 | £242 | — | £231 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS3 1JL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2026 | The Tannery, 91, Kirkstall Road, Leeds, LS3 1HS | Other | Freehold | £50,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 83 - 85, Kirkstall Road, Leeds, LS3 1HS | Other | Freehold | £2,900,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | Flat 49, 1, Viaduct Road, Leeds, LS4 2BG | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 14 May 2025 | 37, Burley Road, Leeds, LS3 1JT | Other | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 82, Burley Road, Leeds, LS3 1JP | Terraced | Freehold | £241,000 |
In the LS3 1JL postcode area, located within Armley & New Wortley, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS3 1JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Darband Food Market | 94 Burley Road, Burley, Leeds, LS3 1JP | Walking directions to Darband Food Market |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 102 Burley Road, Burley, Leeds, LS3 1JP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 70 Burley Road, Burley, Leeds, LS3 1JX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 217 Kirkstall Road, Burley, Leeds, LS4 2AH | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 120 Armley Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2QN | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS3 1JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Eden Hills
Little London & Woodhouse - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Sobel
Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS3 1JL records about 258 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 LS3 1JL in Armley & New Wortley is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to LS3 1JL, including Rosebank Primary School (Good), Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good) and Luminate Education Group (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS3 1JL is Burley Park, about 1,237 m away.
LS3 1JL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,236 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley covering LS3 1JL is Alex Sobel (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Eden Hills (Green Party).