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LS8 1PZ

Brackenwood Drive

Roundhay

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Overview

Postcode LS8 1PZ is located in a major urban area, within the Roundhay ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Gledhow area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.7 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 Gledhow is £62,240 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park, about 2.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Chapel Allerton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
45.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Gledhow has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gledhow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.8%

Approximately 45.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Gledhow is £62,240 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS8 1PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Gledhow near LS8 1PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burley Park located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS8 1PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miChapel Allerton ParkMediumWalking directions to Chapel Allerton Park
0.3 miAllerton Grange ParkSmallWalking directions to Allerton Grange Park
0.2 miChandos ParkSmallWalking directions to Chandos Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
6,897.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.1(+36%)
Public order
11.51(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.59(-33%)
Other theft
7.67(+15%)
Vehicle crime
5.75(+2%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
57.25%
Indian
23
8.55%
Caribbean
13
4.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
4.46%
Other White
12
4.46%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
38.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
17.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
15.46%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.11%
No qualifications
21
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
44.17%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.5%
Owns outright
13
10.83%
Other forms of private rent
11
9.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Roundhay

Median price£355,050
Price per sq ft£330
Sales (last 12 months)281
Typical range (middle 50%)£223K – £534K

Based on 281 recent sales, the median property price is £355,050 (about £330 per square foot) in Roundhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,690,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roundhay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£675,000£407
Semi-Detached124£395,500£340
Terraced33£272,500£294
Flats75£170,000£238

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Roundhay

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roundhay.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£453,750£140,567£250,000£186,625
2017£466,000£136,000£274,625£209,975
2018£510,000£167,500£277,500£235,000
2019£405,000£145,750£315,000£225,000
2020£480,615£138,750£315,000£248,750
2021£540,000£176,000£322,500£260,000
2022£595,000£165,000£379,000£295,250
2023£660,000£192,000£386,000£309,400
2024£589,050£189,975£380,000£285,000
2025£620,000£180,000£385,000£320,000
2026£550,000£177,500£425,000£240,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roundhay.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roundhay.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266£192£232£205
2017£279£192£244£211
2018£308£199£255£231
2019£292£197£264£235
2020£312£190£275£258
2021£321£227£298£276
2022£410£223£338£275
2023£397£218£336£307
2024£393£242£342£312
2025£405£235£340£317
2026£397£241£337£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roundhay.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 1PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 1PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 2026124, Brackenwood Drive, Leeds, LS8 1PZFlatsLeasehold£158,000
15 May 202626, Chandos Walk, Leeds, LS8 1QDTerracedFreehold£160,000
06 Nov 2025214, Lincombe Drive, Leeds, LS8 1QLFlatsLeasehold£121,000
19 Dec 202522, Lincombe Bank, Leeds, LS8 1QGTerracedFreehold£235,000
13 Mar 202645, Brackenwood Green, Leeds, LS8 1PYTerracedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the LS8 1PZ postcode area, located within Gledhow, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 1PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGledhow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMoor Allerton Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryImmaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 1PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 1PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop2-4 Chandos Gardens, Leeds, LS8 1LWWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miKopal Retail98-100 Lidgett Lane, Gledhow, Leeds, LS8 1HRWalking directions to Kopal Retail
0.4 miWoodland Lane Stores49-51 Woodland Lane, Chapel Allerton, Leeds, LS7 4QGWalking directions to Woodland Lane Stores
0.5 miThe Refilling Station176 Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS7 4NZWalking directions to The Refilling Station

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 LS8 1PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kathleen Johnstone

Roundhay - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardRoundhayE05011411
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GledhowE02002361
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 032AE01011504
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS8 1PZ

Is LS8 1PZ (Gledhow) safe?

The area around LS8 1PZ records about 102 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LS8 1PZ?

The median sale price around LS8 1PZ in Gledhow is £355,050 (about £330 per square foot) based on 281 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS8 1PZ?

There are 15 schools close to LS8 1PZ, including Gledhow Primary School (Good), Moor Allerton Hall Primary School (Good) and Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS8 1PZ?

LS8 1PZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,207 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS8 1PZ (Gledhow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds North East covering LS8 1PZ is Fabian Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kathleen Johnstone (Labour Party).