Postcode LS4 2JZ is located in a major urban area, within the Kirkstall ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Burley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burley is £40,489 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Burley Park.
Burley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Burley has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Burley is £40,489 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from LS4 2JZ.
Burley near LS4 2JZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Burley Park | N/A | Walking directions to Burley Park |
| 0.8 mi | Headingley | N/A | Walking directions to Headingley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Burley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Burley Park |
| 0.2 mi | Burley Bottom Park | Small | Walking directions to Burley Bottom Park |
| 0.5 mi | Burley Lawn | Small | Walking directions to Burley Lawn |
Based on 239 recent sales, the median property price is £226,500 (about £269 per square foot) in Kirkstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £423,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £267,500 | £242 |
| Semi-Detached | 102 | £258,300 | £290 |
| Terraced | 112 | £212,500 | £258 |
| Flats | 19 | £150,000 | £260 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225,000 | £118,000 | £168,000 | £133,000 |
| 2017 | £173,000 | £113,000 | £166,975 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £225,000 | £99,000 | £178,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £277,500 | £107,500 | £183,000 | £160,000 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £111,000 | £200,000 | £171,500 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £122,250 | £218,725 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £286,000 | £127,000 | £235,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £222,000 | £130,000 | £245,000 | £209,000 |
| 2024 | £332,500 | £140,000 | £250,000 | £210,750 |
| 2025 | £225,000 | £143,000 | £257,800 | £212,250 |
| 2026 | £324,000 | £143,500 | £257,500 | £214,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £231 | £203 | £197 | £159 |
| 2017 | £251 | £191 | £201 | £172 |
| 2018 | £275 | £211 | £207 | £185 |
| 2019 | £256 | £205 | £214 | £195 |
| 2020 | £266 | £225 | £243 | £207 |
| 2021 | £328 | £216 | £256 | £218 |
| 2022 | £266 | £206 | £283 | £236 |
| 2023 | £288 | £222 | £274 | £236 |
| 2024 | £346 | £232 | £276 | £247 |
| 2025 | £309 | £253 | £298 | £248 |
| 2026 | £235 | £216 | £286 | £271 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS4 2JZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | 41, Sowood Street, Leeds, LS4 2JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £206,800 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 15, Sowood Street, Leeds, LS4 2JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 43, Sowood Street, Leeds, LS4 2JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 24, Sowood Street, Leeds, LS4 2JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 2, Sowood Street, Leeds, LS4 2JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the LS4 2JZ postcode area, located within Burley, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS4 2JZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | 385 Kirkstall Road, Burley, Leeds, LS4 2EZ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | S & R Jaffry Convenience Store | 337 Kirkstall Road, Burley, Leeds, LS4 2HD | Walking directions to S & R Jaffry Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 345 Burley Road, Burley, Leeds, LS4 2PX | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Evanston Avenue, Leeds, LS4 2HR | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Kirkstall Road, Burley, Leeds, LS4 2QD | 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 LS4 2JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joe Ingham
Kirkstall - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Sobel
Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS4 2JZ records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around LS4 2JZ in Burley is £226,500 (about £269 per square foot) based on 239 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to LS4 2JZ, including Kirkstall Valley Primary School (Good), Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) and Armley Park Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS4 2JZ is Burley Park, about 671 m away.
LS4 2JZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,158 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 LS4 2JZ is Alex Sobel (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joe Ingham (Green Party).