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LS8 3QF

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Gipton & Harehills

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Overview

Postcode LS8 3QF 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 132.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gipton North is £44,116 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 2.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
72.4%
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 770 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gipton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

72.4%

Approximately 72.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from LS8 3QF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
11,037.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.28(+23%)
Drugs
14.67(+309%)
Public order
12.22(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.76(+25%)
Other theft
9.29(+40%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
103
29.51%
African
59
16.91%
Pakistani
55
15.76%
Other White
30
8.6%
Bangladeshi
25
7.16%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
40.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
21.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.5%
Level 3 (A level)
16
7.31%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
82
70.69%
Owns with a mortgage
14
12.07%
Owns outright
8
6.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.9%
Other social rented
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Gipton & Harehills

Median price£155,000
Price per sq ft£172
Sales (last 12 months)129
Typical range (middle 50%)£123K – £195K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £172 per square foot) in Gipton & Harehills area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gipton & Harehills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£306,000£202
Semi-Detached46£220,000£235
Flats7£150,000£258
Terraced71£130,000£142

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gipton & Harehills

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gipton & Harehills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£147,500£91,950£120,000£76,000
2017£155,998£90,000£140,000£79,973
2018£133,750£98,250£130,000£85,000
2019£231,500£126,073£140,000£83,500
2020£146,000£112,000£142,500£83,000
2021£155,000£110,000£185,000£90,000
2022£460,000£115,000£170,500£110,000
2023£275,000£125,000£182,498£110,000
2024£223,500£115,500£205,000£117,000
2025£318,000£135,000£190,000£126,000
2026£205,000£205,000£132,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gipton & Harehills.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gipton & Harehills.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160£137£89
2017£186£142£168£94
2018£149£156£147£100
2019£157£173£160£99
2020£200£179£172£99
2021£135£149£197£111
2022£183£206£127
2023£202£166£218£129
2024£215£173£221£137
2025£207£227£226£140
2026£196£237£144
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gipton & Harehills.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 3QF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 3QF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202547, Amberton Road, Leeds, LS8 3AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
12 May 202518, Amberton Place, Leeds, LS8 3AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
16 Jul 20257, St Wilfrids Grove, Leeds, LS8 3PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
03 Oct 202568, Easterly Road, Leeds, LS8 3ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
11 Jun 202697, Easterly Road, Leeds, LS8 2TPSemi-DetachedFreehold£238,000

Schools

In the LS8 3QF postcode area, located within Gipton North, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 3QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCo-op Academy OakwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHovingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 3QF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Stores178 Easterley Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3ADWalking directions to Nisa Stores
0.2 miEasterly Road Off Licence135 Easterly Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 2TPWalking directions to Easterly Road Off Licence
0.2 miGipton News And Off Licence97 Foundry Avenue, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3LUWalking directions to Gipton News And Off Licence
0.2 miPremierNorth Farm Road, Leeds, LS8 3PSWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miAl Madina Superstore73 - 75 Dorset Road, Harehills, Leeds, LS8 3QLWalking directions to Al Madina Superstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

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

Local councillors

Salma Arif

Gipton & Harehills - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Richard Burgon

Leeds East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds EastE14001320
WardGipton & HarehillsE05011394
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gipton NorthE02002376
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 047CE01011427
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2011-03-01

Frequently asked questions about LS8 3QF

Is LS8 3QF (Gipton North) safe?

The area around LS8 3QF records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 3QF?

The median sale price around LS8 3QF in Gipton North is £155,000 (about £172 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS8 3QF?

There are 14 schools close to LS8 3QF, including St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Co-op Academy Oakwood (Good) and Hovingham Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS8 3QF?

LS8 3QF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 770 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS8 3QF (Gipton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds East covering LS8 3QF is Richard Burgon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Salma Arif (Labour and Co-operative Party).