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LS5 3RT

Broad Lane

Kirkstall

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Overview

Postcode LS5 3RT 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 Bramley Fall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bramley Fall is £43,602 per year. The nearest station is Headingley, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kirkstall Abbey Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
65.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bramley Fall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,232 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bramley Fall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65.2%

Approximately 65.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bramley Fall is £43,602 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 195 ft away from LS5 3RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bramley Fall near LS5 3RT 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS5 3RT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Headingley

N/A

Walking directions to Headingley
0.8 mi

Kirkstall Forge

N/A

Walking directions to Kirkstall Forge

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
756
Population density
1,783.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
82.2(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.34(+20%)
Other theft
6.53(-2%)
Public order
4.9(-45%)
Drugs
3.81(+6%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
637
84.04%
African
31
4.09%
Other White
27
3.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
1.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
1.19%
Total population: 758

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
427
61.53%
No qualifications
90
12.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
80
11.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
6.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
4.47%
Total 16+ residents: 694

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
85
62.96%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.56%
Owns outright
14
10.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.41%
Other social rented
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Kirkstall

Median price£226,500
Price per sq ft£269
Sales (last 12 months)239
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £260K

Based on 239 recent sales, the median property price is £226,500 (about £269 per square foot) in Kirkstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £423,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirkstall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£267,500£242
Semi-Detached102£258,300£290
Terraced112£212,500£258
Flats19£150,000£260

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kirkstall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkstall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£143,000£257,800£212,250
2026£324,000£143,500£257,500£214,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirkstall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkstall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£253£298£248
2026£235£216£286£271
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kirkstall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS5 3RT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS5 3RT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202518, Beech Tree Avenue, Leeds, LS5 3BRSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
04 Jul 202522, Beech Tree Avenue, Leeds, LS5 3BRDetachedFreehold£300,000
13 Jun 202515, Beech Tree Avenue, Leeds, LS5 3BRSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
18 Aug 20251, The Ellers, 40, Leeds And Bradford Road, Leeds, LS5 3EGOtherFreehold£895,000
28 May 202526, Broadlea Terrace, Leeds, LS13 2SQTerracedFreehold£156,220

Schools

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

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHollybush PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBeecroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS5 3RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS5 3RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseBridge Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3BLWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miMorrisonsSavins Mill Way, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3RPWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miSpar G&E Murgatroyd Bramley164 Outgang Lane, Bramley, Leeds, LS13 2QYWalking directions to Spar G&E Murgatroyd Bramley
0.3 miRaynville Road Nisa Local17 Raynville Road, Bramley, Leeds, LS12 2TEWalking directions to Raynville Road Nisa Local
0.3 miNeil's Store62 Abbey Road, Leeds, LS5 3JGWalking directions to Neil's Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS5 3RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joe Ingham

Kirkstall - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alex Sobel

Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds Central and HeadingleyE14001319
WardKirkstallE05011402
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bramley FallE02002375
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 046AE01011324
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about LS5 3RT

Is LS5 3RT (Bramley Fall) safe?

The area around LS5 3RT records about 119 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near LS5 3RT?

The median sale price around LS5 3RT in Bramley Fall is £226,500 (about £269 per square foot) based on 239 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS5 3RT?

There are 9 schools close to LS5 3RT, including Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School (Good), Hollybush Primary (Good) and Beecroft Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS5 3RT?

The closest station to LS5 3RT is Headingley, about 1,006 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS5 3RT?

LS5 3RT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,232 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS5 3RT (Bramley Fall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley covering LS5 3RT 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).