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LS8 4EE

Bracken Edge

Chapel Allerton

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Overview

Postcode LS8 4EE is located in a major urban area, within the Chapel Allerton ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown is £39,041 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 2.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Potternewton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,365 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown is £39,041 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown near LS8 4EE 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS8 4EE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPotternewton ParkLargeWalking directions to Potternewton Park

Area Profile

Population
426
Population density
2,472.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.25(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.38(-14%)
Vehicle crime
7.38(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.86(-52%)
Public order
5.27(-40%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
59.43%
Indian
32
7.55%
Other White
27
6.37%
Caribbean
22
5.19%
Pakistani
18
4.25%
Total population: 424

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
201
55.83%
No qualifications
50
13.89%
Level 3 (A level)
46
12.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
7.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
6.11%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
36.9%
Owns outright
59
31.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
16.04%
Other social rented
21
11.23%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.21%
Total households: 187

Property prices in Chapel Allerton

Based on 248 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Chapel Allerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chapel Allerton 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 Chapel Allerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached8£397,500£4,175
Flats51£190,000£2,899
Semi-Detached87£312,000£3,562
Terraced102£268,375£3,060

10 year median price trend in Chapel Allerton

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS8 4EE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202617, Bracken Edge, Leeds, LS8 4EESemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
04 Dec 202546, Bracken Edge, Leeds, LS8 4EEDetachedFreehold£465,000
18 Feb 20268, Mount Pleasant Gardens, Leeds, LS8 4EHFlatsLeasehold£112,500
27 May 202526, Sycamore Avenue, Leeds, LS8 4DZSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,500
26 Feb 202639, Roundhay Avenue, Leeds, LS8 4DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£341,000

Schools

In the LS8 4EE postcode area, located within Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 4EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBracken Edge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKerr Mackie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHovingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 4EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBracken Edge Store2 Roundhay Avenue, Harehills, Leeds, LS8 4DUWalking directions to Bracken Edge Store
0.3 miSingh Mini Market121a Markham Avenue, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 4JDWalking directions to Singh Mini Market
0.3 miEastern Foods329 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HTWalking directions to Eastern Foods
0.3 miAriana Superstore And Bakery325 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HTWalking directions to Ariana Superstore And Bakery
0.3 miAziz Caribbean Store83 Markham Avenue, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 4JDWalking directions to Aziz Caribbean 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 4EE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cristiana Mirosanu

Chapel Allerton - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardChapel AllertonE05011390
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chapel Allerton South & ChapeltownE02002371
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 042CE01011359
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS8 4EE

Is LS8 4EE (Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown) safe?

The area around LS8 4EE records about 80 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS8 4EE?

The median sale price around LS8 4EE in Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown is £270,000 (about £3,211 per square metre) based on 248 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS8 4EE?

There are 18 schools close to LS8 4EE, including Bracken Edge Primary School (Good), Kerr Mackie Primary School (Good) and Hovingham Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS8 4EE?

LS8 4EE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,365 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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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.