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LS8 4BR

Well House Gardens

Roundhay

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Detailed insights for LS8 4BR

Overview

Postcode LS8 4BR is located in a major urban area, within the Roundhay ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Lady Wood & Oakwood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lady Wood & Oakwood is £57,967 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 2.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lady Wood & Oakwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lady Wood & Oakwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lady Wood & Oakwood is £57,967 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS8 4BR.

Flood risk

No risk

Lady Wood & Oakwood near LS8 4BR 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
533
Population density
8,149.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.43(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.3(-7%)
Other theft
10.64(+60%)
Vehicle crime
9.57(+70%)
Shoplifting
7.45(-15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
241
45.22%
British
50
9.38%
Other
43
8.07%
Other White
42
7.88%
Indian
40
7.5%
Total population: 533

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
128
30.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
120
28.71%
Level 3 (A level)
56
13.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
9.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
8.85%
Total 16+ residents: 418

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
44.38%
Owns outright
48
30%
Owns with a mortgage
22
13.75%
Other social rented
14
8.75%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.5%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Roundhay

Based on 251 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Roundhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Roundhay in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roundhay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached43£600,000£4,354
Flats66£166,000£2,594
Semi-Detached114£412,875£3,691
Terraced28£336,250£3,218

10 year median price trend in Roundhay

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roundhay.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 4BR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 4BR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jun 202537, Well House Drive, Leeds, LS8 4BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000
06 Nov 2025Flat 2, Well House Court, Well House Road, Leeds, LS8 4BSFlatsLeasehold£135,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 6, Well House Court, Well House Road, Leeds, LS8 4BSFlatsLeasehold£139,999
01 Dec 20253, Well House Avenue, Leeds, LS8 4BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£334,000
26 Mar 20256, Well House Drive, Leeds, LS8 4BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the LS8 4BR postcode area, located within Lady Wood & Oakwood, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 4BR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHovingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryKerr Mackie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 4BR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 4BR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGledhow Filling Station355 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4BUWalking directions to Gledhow Filling Station
0.1 miTesco361 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4BUWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miEastern Foods329 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HTWalking directions to Eastern Foods
0.2 miAriana Superstore And Bakery325 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HTWalking directions to Ariana Superstore And Bakery
0.3 miBracken Edge Store2 Roundhay Avenue, Harehills, Leeds, LS8 4DUWalking directions to Bracken Edge Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS8 4BR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kathleen Johnstone

Roundhay - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardRoundhayE05011411
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lady Wood & OakwoodE02002366
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 037DE01011647
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS8 4BR

Is LS8 4BR (Lady Wood & Oakwood) safe?

The area around LS8 4BR records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LS8 4BR?

The median sale price around LS8 4BR in Lady Wood & Oakwood is £360,000 (about £3,571 per square metre) based on 251 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS8 4BR?

There are 16 schools close to LS8 4BR, including Hovingham Primary School (Requires improvement), Kerr Mackie Primary School (Good) and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS8 4BR?

LS8 4BR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,884 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

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.