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LS5 3HS

Kirkstall

Leeds

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

Overview

Postcode LS5 3HS 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 160.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kirkstall Abbey Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Kirkstall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,350 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kirkstall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from LS5 3HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkstall near LS5 3HS 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Headingley

N/A

1 mi

Kirkstall Forge

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKirkstall Abbey ParkMedium
0.2 miKirkstall Wildflower GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
7,174.5 per km²

Demographics

British
221
84.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.45%
Other White
8
3.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.07%
Other
3
1.15%
Total population: 261

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
48
35.04%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.2%
Owns outright
18
13.14%
Social rents from council
14
10.22%
Other social rented
13
9.49%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Kirkstall

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Kirkstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £535,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£257,000
Flats23£143,000
Semi-Detached75£256,000
Terraced97£210,550

10 years price trend in Kirkstall

Schools

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

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBeecroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNeil's Store62 Abbey Road, Leeds, LS5 3JG
0.1 miJ. News1-3 Morris Lane, Leeds, LS5 3JT
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseBridge Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3BL
0.2 miMorrisonsSavins Mill Way, Leeds, LS5 3RP
0.3 miMorrisons1 Savins Mill Way, Leeds, LS5 3RP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.