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LS8 3HU

Gipton & Harehills

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Gipton North / Gipton & Harehills / LS8 3HU

Overview

Postcode LS8 3HU is located in a major urban area, within the Gipton & Harehills 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 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gipton North is £32,100 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 2.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Circle of Colour.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

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 97.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Gipton North is £32,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from LS8 3HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Gipton North near LS8 3HU 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCircle of ColourSmall

Property prices in Gipton & Harehills

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Gipton & Harehills area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £297,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£223,500
Flats1£118,000
Semi-Detached53£190,000
Terraced90£120,000

10 years price trend in Gipton & Harehills

Schools

In the LS8 3HU postcode area, located within Gipton North, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableJohn Jamieson SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCo-op Academy OakwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express224 Easterly Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3ES
0.2 miNisa Stores178 Easterley Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3AD
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food260 Oakwood Lane, Leeds, LS8 3LE
0.2 miEasterly Road Off Licence135 Easterly Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 2TP
0.4 miGipton News And Off Licence97 Foundry Avenue, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3LU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.