Postcode LS8 3TS 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 162.6 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, about 1.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Harehills Park.
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.
Gipton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.0% 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.
The average income per household in Gipton North is £44,116 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS8 3TS.
Gipton North near LS8 3TS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Harehills Park | Large | Walking directions to Harehills Park |
| 0.5 mi | Circle of Colour | Small | Walking directions to Circle of Colour |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £154,000 in Gipton & Harehills area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £306,000 | £2,172 |
| Flats | 7 | £150,000 | £2,778 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £200,000 | £2,465 |
| Terraced | 72 | £130,000 | £1,542 |
10 year median price trend in Gipton & Harehills
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 3TS.
In the LS8 3TS postcode area, located within Gipton North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 3TS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 144 Amberton Road, Leeds, LS9 6SP | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | North Farm Road, Leeds, LS8 3PS | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Gipton News And Off Licence | 97 Foundry Avenue, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3LU | Walking directions to Gipton News And Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Stores | 178 Easterley Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3AD | Walking directions to Nisa Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 26-30 Coldcotes Circus, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6QQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS8 3TS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Salma Arif
Gipton & Harehills - Elected 7 May 2026
Richard Burgon
Leeds East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS8 3TS records about 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around LS8 3TS in Gipton North is £154,000 (about £1,852 per square metre) based on 126 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to LS8 3TS, including Co-op Academy Oakwood (Good), St Nicholas Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS8 3TS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 873 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds East covering LS8 3TS 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).
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.