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LS8 3LZ

North Farm Road

Gipton & Harehills

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Detailed insights for LS8 3LZ

Overview

Postcode LS8 3LZ 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 very high crime levels, with around 138.3 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 2.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Harehills Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
83.3%
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 873 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gipton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

83.3%

Approximately 83.3% 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

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 3LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Gipton North near LS8 3LZ 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS8 3LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHarehills ParkLargeWalking directions to Harehills Park

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
7,814.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.15(+59%)
Burglary
11.92(+132%)
Other theft
10.97(+65%)
Public order
10.97(+22%)
Drugs
9.06(+164%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
41.77%
Pakistani
50
15.82%
African
31
9.81%
Other Asian
28
8.86%
Bangladeshi
14
4.43%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
34.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
15.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.11%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.33%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
102
80.95%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.97%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

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 3LZ postcode area, located within Gipton North, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 3LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryCo-op Academy OakwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCo-op Academy WoodlandsAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 3LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 3LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierNorth Farm Road, Leeds, LS8 3PSWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miGipton News And Off Licence97 Foundry Avenue, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3LUWalking directions to Gipton News And Off Licence
0.2 miLidl144 Amberton Road, Leeds, LS9 6SPWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miMisha Food And Wine24 Foundry Approach, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6BLWalking directions to Misha Food And Wine
0.4 miYour Local12-14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6ABWalking directions to Your Local

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 047DE01011431
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.