Postcode LS6 3NJ 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 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kirkstall is £47,844 per year. The nearest station is Headingley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Beckett Park.
Kirkstall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,515 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Kirkstall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.6% 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.
The average income per household in Kirkstall is £47,844 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS6 3NJ.
Kirkstall near LS6 3NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Headingley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Headingley | N/A | Walking directions to Headingley |
| 1 mi | Burley Park | N/A | Walking directions to Burley Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Beckett Park | Large | Walking directions to Beckett Park |
| 0.3 mi | The Acre | Small | Walking directions to The Acre |
Based on 233 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Kirkstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,000 up to £423,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £225,000 | £2,664 |
| Flats | 18 | £152,000 | £2,861 |
| Semi-Detached | 91 | £257,000 | £3,152 |
| Terraced | 117 | £211,250 | £2,741 |
10 year median price trend in Kirkstall
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS6 3NJ.
In the LS6 3NJ postcode area, located within Kirkstall, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS6 3NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 58-60 Queenswood Drive, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3LG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | J. News | 1-3 Morris Lane, Leeds, LS5 3JT | Walking directions to J. News |
| 0.4 mi | Neil's Store | 62 Abbey Road, Leeds, LS5 3JG | Walking directions to Neil's Store |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS6 3NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joe Ingham
Kirkstall - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Sobel
Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS6 3NJ records about 99 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around LS6 3NJ in Kirkstall is £225,000 (about £2,901 per square metre) based on 233 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to LS6 3NJ, including Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School (Good), Leeds Beckett University (Good) and Beecroft Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS6 3NJ is Headingley, about 390 m away.
LS6 3NJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,515 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.