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LS8 3JG

Amberton Mount

Gipton & Harehills

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Detailed insights for LS8 3JG

Overview

Postcode LS8 3JG 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 90.5 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 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Arthur's Rein.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 90.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.7%

Approximately 40.7% 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 3JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Gipton North near LS8 3JG 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS8 3JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miArthur's ReinLargeWalking directions to Arthur's Rein
0.2 miCircle of ColourSmallWalking directions to Circle of Colour

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
5,486.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.96(+3%)
Public order
10.37(+16%)
Burglary
9.8(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.65(+2%)
Other theft
4.61(-31%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
33.52%
Pakistani
100
27.47%
African
39
10.71%
Other White
30
8.24%
Indian
18
4.95%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
28.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
26.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.74%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.97%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
39.83%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.66%
Owns outright
18
15.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.02%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Gipton & Harehills

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Gipton & Harehills area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gipton & Harehills in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gipton & Harehills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£318,000
Flats5£120,000
Semi-Detached45£190,000
Terraced92£125,000

10 year median price trend in Gipton & Harehills

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gipton & Harehills.

Schools

In the LS8 3JG postcode area, located within Gipton North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 3JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableJohn Jamieson SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCo-op Academy OakwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 3JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 3JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food260 Oakwood Lane, Leeds, LS8 3LEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco Express224 Easterly Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3ESWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLidl144 Amberton Road, Leeds, LS9 6SPWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miFulton's Foods112-112a Dib Lane, Leeds, LS8 3AYWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.4 miNisa Stores178 Easterley Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3ADWalking directions to Nisa Stores

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds EastE14001320
WardGipton & HarehillsE05011394
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gipton NorthE02002376
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 047AE01011423
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.