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LS5 3RH

Kirkstall

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Hawksworth & West Park / Kirkstall / LS5 3RH

Overview

Postcode LS5 3RH 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 Hawksworth & West Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hawksworth & West Park is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kirkstall Abbey Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hawksworth & West Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,230 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hawksworth & West Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Hawksworth & West Park is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS5 3RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Hawksworth & West Park near LS5 3RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirkstall Forge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Kirkstall Forge

N/A

0.9 mi

Headingley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKirkstall Abbey ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
5,261.2 per km²

Demographics

British
197
69.86%
Other White
26
9.22%
Irish
10
3.55%
Other
8
2.84%
African
8
2.84%
Total population: 282

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
34
30.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
28.83%
Social rents from council
22
19.82%
Owns outright
20
18.02%
Other social rented
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

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 3RH postcode area, located within Hawksworth & West Park, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHawksworth Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryAbbey Grange Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Chad's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLea Farm Mini Market60a Lea Farm Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3PH
0.2 miCo-op FoodBroadway, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3PR
0.3 miVesper Convenience Store105 Vesper Road, Leeds, LS5 3LJ
0.5 miBest-one179-181 Butcher Hill, West Park, Leeds, LS16 5DA

Data Sources

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