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LS8 4JY

Gipton & Harehills

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Harehills North / Gipton & Harehills / LS8 4JY

Overview

Postcode LS8 4JY 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 147.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harehills North is £27,500 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.8 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Potternewton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
30.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Harehills North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Harehills North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.7%

Approximately 30.7% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Harehills North is £27,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from LS8 4JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Harehills North near LS8 4JY 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPotternewton ParkLarge
0.2 miBanstead ParkSmall

Property prices in Gipton & Harehills

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Gipton & Harehills area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £297,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£223,500
Flats1£118,000
Semi-Detached53£190,000
Terraced90£120,000

10 years price trend in Gipton & Harehills

Schools

In the LS8 4JY postcode area, located within Harehills North, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBankside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHovingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryHillcrest AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFaizan Khan International Supermarket68 Markham Avenue, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 4JB
0.1 miPauls Supersave53 Ellers Road, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 4EP
0.1 miAbu Bakr215 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HS
0.1 miBarakah229 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HS
0.1 miDeshi Bazaar22a Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 4LG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.