Postcode LS8 1RF is located in a major urban area, within the Roundhay area 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 median sale price in Roundhay is £365,000 (around £334 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £222,000 and £535,000. The nearest station is Burley Park, about 2.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lidgett Park.
Gledhow has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,207 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Gledhow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.0% 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.
The average income per household in Gledhow is £62,240 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS8 1RF.
Gledhow near LS8 1RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burley Park located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidgett Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lidgett Park |
| 0.5 mi | Chapel Allerton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Chapel Allerton Park |
| 0.2 mi | Allerton Grange Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Allerton Grange Fields |
Based on 261 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £334 per square foot) in Roundhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,690,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £697,500 | £416 |
| Semi-Detached | 111 | £400,000 | £345 |
| Terraced | 33 | £318,000 | £292 |
| Flats | 69 | £160,000 | £223 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £675,000 | £169,750 | £430,000 | £250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £238 | £340 | £309 |
| 2026 | £408 | £224 | £353 | £287 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 1RF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2026 | 1, Allerton Grange Croft, Leeds, LS8 1RN | Terraced | Freehold | £230,500 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 4, Allerton Grange Croft, Leeds, LS8 1RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £213,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 29, Brackenwood Drive, Leeds, LS8 1RG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 21, Brackenwood Drive, Leeds, LS8 1RG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 2D, Brackenwood Drive, Leeds, LS8 1RG | Flats | Leasehold | £108,000 |
In the LS8 1RF postcode area, located within Gledhow, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Moor Allerton Hall Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2025. | |
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jan 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Allerton Grange School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2020. | |
Allerton Grange School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Feb 2020
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Jan 2015. | |
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Jan 2015
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS8 1RF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kopal Retail | 98-100 Lidgett Lane, Gledhow, Leeds, LS8 1HR | Walking directions to Kopal Retail |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 2-4 Chandos Gardens, Leeds, LS8 1LW | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 296 Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6LY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | COOK | 331a Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6QD | Walking directions to COOK |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Street Lane, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6LD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS8 1RF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kathleen Johnstone
Roundhay - Elected 7 May 2026
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS8 1RF 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LS8 1RF in Roundhay is £365,000 (about £334 per square foot) based on 261 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to LS8 1RF, including Moor Allerton Hall Primary School (Requires improvement), Allerton Grange School (Good) and Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LS8 1RF 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).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds North East covering LS8 1RF is Fabian Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kathleen Johnstone (Labour Party).