Postcode LS8 2HG 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 Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill is £64,209 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 3.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Bumps.
Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,816 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill is £64,209 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from LS8 2HG.
Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill near LS8 2HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Bumps | Medium | Walking directions to The Bumps |
| 0.5 mi | Canal Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Canal Gardens |
Based on 251 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Roundhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,690,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £600,000 | £4,354 |
| Flats | 66 | £166,000 | £2,594 |
| Semi-Detached | 114 | £412,875 | £3,691 |
| Terraced | 28 | £336,250 | £3,218 |
10 year median price trend in Roundhay
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 2HG.
In the LS8 2HG postcode area, located within Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 2HG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 52 Street Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 2ET | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Asda Roundhay Express Petrol | Street Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1BD | Walking directions to Asda Roundhay Express Petrol |
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 LS8 2HG, 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 2HG records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 7 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 burglary.
The median sale price around LS8 2HG in Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill is £360,000 (about £3,571 per square metre) based on 251 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to LS8 2HG, including Talbot Primary School (Outstanding), Wigton Moor Primary School (Outstanding) and Allerton Grange School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS8 2HG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,816 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.