Postcode LS4 2LZ is located in a major urban area, within the Kirkstall area of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Burley area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burley is £40,489 per year. The median sale price in Kirkstall is £227,500 (around £271 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £192,625 and £265,000. The nearest station is Burley Park, about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Burley Park.
Burley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,114 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Burley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.3% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 4 ft away from LS4 2LZ.
Burley near LS4 2LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burley Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Burley Park | N/A | Walking directions to Burley Park |
| 0.7 mi | Headingley | N/A | Walking directions to Headingley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Burley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Burley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Burley Bottom Park | Small | Walking directions to Burley Bottom Park |
| 0.4 mi | Burley Lawn | Small | Walking directions to Burley Lawn |
Based on 222 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 (about £271 per square foot) in Kirkstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £423,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £267,500 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 98 | £259,300 | £285 |
| Terraced | 97 | £214,000 | £263 |
| Flats | 21 | £160,000 | £254 |
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 | £141,500 | £257,800 | £212,000 |
| 2026 | £324,000 | £161,975 | £259,000 | £215,000 |
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 | £254 | £296 | £247 |
| 2026 | £279 | £239 | £285 | £270 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS4 2LZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | 4, Beechwood Walk, Leeds, LS4 2LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £219,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 1, Beechwood Walk, Leeds, LS4 2LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £216,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 9, Graham View, Leeds, LS4 2NB | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 4, Graham View, Leeds, LS4 2NB | Terraced | Freehold | £207,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 40, Beechwood Crescent, Leeds, LS4 2LL | Terraced | Freehold | £212,500 |
In the LS4 2LZ postcode area, located within Burley, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Brudenell Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Mar 2018. | |
Brudenell Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Mar 2018
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2025. | |
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jun 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Spring Bank Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Oct 2021. | |
Spring Bank Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Oct 2021
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS4 2LZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 132 Cardigan Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1LU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Liquor Village Plus Drinks Specialist | 134 Cardigan Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1LU | Walking directions to Liquor Village Plus Drinks Specialist |
| 0.1 mi | Village Shop | 25 Knowle Mount, Leeds, LS4 2PP | Walking directions to Village Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Local Off Licence | 127 Cardigan Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1LU | Walking directions to Local Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | St Michaels Stores | 52 St Michaels Lane, Headingley, Leeds, LS4 2PD | Walking directions to St Michaels Stores |
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 2LZ, 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 2LZ records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around LS4 2LZ in Kirkstall is £227,500 (about £271 per square foot) based on 222 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to LS4 2LZ, including Brudenell Primary School (Good), Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) and Spring Bank Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LS4 2LZ is Burley Park, about 152 m away.
LS4 2LZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,114 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 2LZ 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).