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LS5 3JJ

Kirkstall

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS5 3JJ

Overview

Postcode LS5 3JJ 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 6 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
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from LS5 3JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kirkstall near LS5 3JJ 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.

Nearby public transport stations for LS5 3JJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Headingley

N/A

Walking directions to Headingley
0.9 mi

Kirkstall Forge

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkstall Forge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS5 3JJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKirkstall Abbey ParkMediumWalking directions to Kirkstall Abbey Park
0.3 miKirkstall Wildflower GardenSmallWalking directions to Kirkstall Wildflower Garden

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
1,148.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
84.62%
Other White
14
5.38%
Caribbean
8
3.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.54%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.54%
Total population: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
39.72%
Owns with a mortgage
47
33.33%
Owns outright
17
12.06%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.38%
Social rents from council
8
5.67%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Kirkstall

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 in Kirkstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kirkstall in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkstall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£264,000
Flats22£143,000
Semi-Detached72£265,500
Terraced99£210,000

10 year median price trend in Kirkstall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkstall.

Schools

In the LS5 3JJ postcode area, located within Kirkstall, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS5 3JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBeecroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS5 3JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS5 3JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNeil's Store62 Abbey Road, Leeds, LS5 3JGWalking directions to Neil's Store
0.2 miJ. News1-3 Morris Lane, Leeds, LS5 3JTWalking directions to J. News
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseBridge Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3BLWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miMorrisonsSavins Mill Way, Leeds, LS5 3RPWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miOne Stop58-60 Queenswood Drive, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3LGWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.