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LS8 4HZ

Harehills Lane

Gipton & Harehills

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Detailed insights for LS8 4HZ

Overview

Postcode LS8 4HZ 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 Harehills North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 181.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Harehills North is £38,246 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 2.0 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Potternewton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Harehills North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,654 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Harehills North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 181.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Harehills North is £38,246 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 231 ft away from LS8 4HZ.

Flood risk

Low

Harehills North near LS8 4HZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS8 4HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPotternewton ParkLargeWalking directions to Potternewton Park
0.4 miBanstead ParkSmallWalking directions to Banstead Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
8,853 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.97(+79%)
Public order
24.13(+169%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.56(+35%)
Drugs
14.85(+333%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.85(+75%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
59
24.79%
Other White
43
18.07%
Indian
31
13.03%
Pakistani
31
13.03%
Other
17
7.14%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
32.02%
No qualifications
45
22.17%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.36%
Apprenticeship
17
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
104
80.62%
Owns outright
8
6.2%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.65%
Other social rented
6
4.65%
Social rents from council
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

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 4HZ postcode area, located within Harehills North, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 4HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHovingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBankside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBracken Edge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 4HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSingh Mini Market121a Markham Avenue, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 4JDWalking directions to Singh Mini Market
0.1 miAriana Superstore And Bakery325 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HTWalking directions to Ariana Superstore And Bakery
0.1 miVilnius & Co273 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HSWalking directions to Vilnius & Co
0.1 miEastern Foods329 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HTWalking directions to Eastern Foods
0.1 miRoundhay Supermarket264 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 5RLWalking directions to Roundhay Supermarket

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)Harehills NorthE02002377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 048AE01011422
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.