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LS8 5EP

Gipton & Harehills

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS8 5EP

Overview

Postcode LS8 5EP 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 Lincoln Green & St James area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 220.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lincoln Green & St James is £29,300 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.4 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Banstead Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
221
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Lincoln Green & St James has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,125 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lincoln Green & St James has a very high crime rate, with approximately 220.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 59.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Lincoln Green & St James is £29,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from LS8 5EP.

Flood risk

Low

Lincoln Green & St James near LS8 5EP 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS8 5EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBanstead ParkSmallWalking directions to Banstead Park

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
4,967.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
81
21.2%
Other
70
18.32%
Other White
61
15.97%
African
35
9.16%
Pakistani
34
8.9%
Total population: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
106
64.24%
Other social rented
28
16.97%
Social rents from council
9
5.45%
Owns outright
8
4.85%
Owns with a mortgage
6
3.64%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Gipton & Harehills

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £151,500 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
Detached3£306,000
Flats3£150,000
Semi-Detached54£192,500
Terraced100£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 5EP postcode area, located within Lincoln Green & St James, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 5EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miAll-throughDixons Trinity ChapeltownFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryShakespeare Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 5EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 5EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressRoundhay Road, Leeds, LS7 1QRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miTian Tian Oriental Food77 Roseville Road, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS8 5DTWalking directions to Tian Tian Oriental Food
0.2 miAmigoBeckett Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7TFWalking directions to Amigo
0.3 miLouis Stores70a Louis Street, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS7 4BNWalking directions to Louis Stores
0.3 miAmigoBeckett Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7TFWalking directions to Amigo

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.