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LS8 3EF

Fearnville Place

Killingbeck & Seacroft

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Overview

Postcode LS8 3EF is located in a major urban area, within the Killingbeck & Seacroft ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Gipton North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gipton North is £44,116 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Arthur's Rein.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Gipton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,261 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Gipton North has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Gipton North is £44,116 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS8 3EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Gipton North near LS8 3EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS8 3EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miArthur's ReinLargeWalking directions to Arthur's Rein

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
1,987 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.57(+12%)
Burglary
8.07(+58%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.49(-13%)
Public order
6.34(-28%)
Vehicle crime
5.76(+2%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
64.92%
Other White
19
6.23%
Pakistani
17
5.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.62%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
33.33%
No qualifications
58
23.58%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.38%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
32.8%
Owns outright
40
32%
Social rents from council
29
23.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8%
Shared ownership
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Killingbeck & Seacroft

Based on 223 recent sales, the median property price is £238,000 in Killingbeck & Seacroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Killingbeck & Seacroft in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Killingbeck & Seacroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached21£345,000£3,026
Flats17£136,000£2,262
Semi-Detached153£240,000£2,712
Terraced32£202,500£2,554

10 year median price trend in Killingbeck & Seacroft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Killingbeck & Seacroft.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 3EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 3EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202555, Fearnville Place, Leeds, LS8 3EFDetachedFreehold£245,000
10 Jun 202548, Fearnville Place, Leeds, LS8 3DYSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
19 Feb 202542, Fearnville Place, Leeds, LS8 3DYSemi-DetachedFreehold£278,000
13 Oct 202524, Fearnville Grove, Leeds, LS8 3DSDetachedFreehold£395,000
21 Mar 20258, Foxwood Farm Way, Leeds, LS8 3EETerracedFreehold£197,500

Schools

In the LS8 3EF postcode area, located within Gipton North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 3EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBishop Young Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryLeeds East AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 3EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 3EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miFoundry Mill Stores27-29 Foundry Mill Street, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 6TNWalking directions to Foundry Mill Stores
0.4 miFulton's Foods112-112a Dib Lane, Leeds, LS8 3AYWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.4 miSpringfields Convenience Store122 Dib Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 3AYWalking directions to Springfields Convenience Store
0.5 miLM News134 Dib Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 3AYWalking directions to LM News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

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 3EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Stephen Dresser

Killingbeck & Seacroft - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Richard Burgon

Leeds East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds EastE14001320
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gipton NorthE02002376
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 047AE01011423
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about LS8 3EF

Is LS8 3EF (Gipton North) safe?

The area around LS8 3EF records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near LS8 3EF?

The median sale price around LS8 3EF in Gipton North is £238,000 (about £2,648 per square metre) based on 223 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS8 3EF?

There are 13 schools close to LS8 3EF, including Bishop Young Church of England Academy (Requires improvement), Leeds East Academy (Good) and St Nicholas Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS8 3EF?

LS8 3EF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,261 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

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.