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LS5 3FA

Kirkstall

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Kirkstall / LS5 3FA

Overview

Postcode LS5 3FA 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 Kirkstall area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kirkstall is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Headingley located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kirkstall Wildflower Garden.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Kirkstall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kirkstall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kirkstall is £38,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 312 ft away from LS5 3FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkstall near LS5 3FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Headingley located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Headingley

N/A

0.7 mi

Burley Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKirkstall Wildflower GardenSmall

Property prices in Kirkstall

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Kirkstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £535,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£257,000
Flats28£143,000
Semi-Detached89£255,000
Terraced91£213,000

10 years price trend in Kirkstall

Schools

In the LS5 3FA postcode area, located within Kirkstall, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBeecroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miJ. News1-3 Morris Lane, Leeds, LS5 3JT
0.3 miPremier154-160 Kirkstall Hill, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS4 2SX
0.4 miOne Stop58-60 Queenswood Drive, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3LG
0.4 miNeil's Store62 Abbey Road, Leeds, LS5 3JG
0.4 miMorrisons1 Savins Mill Way, Leeds, LS5 3RP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.