Postcode LS8 5EZ 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 149.6 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 1.6 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Potternewton Park.
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.
Harehills North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 52.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Harehills North is £27,500 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from LS8 5EZ.
Harehills North near LS8 5EZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Potternewton Park | Large | Walking directions to Potternewton Park |
| 0.2 mi | Banstead Park | Small | Walking directions to Banstead Park |
| 0.5 mi | Buslingthorpe Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Buslingthorpe Recreation Ground |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £306,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £192,500 |
| Terraced | 100 | £125,000 |
10 year median price trend in Gipton & Harehills
In the LS8 5EZ postcode area, located within Harehills North, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 5EZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Super Save | 49 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 5AW | Walking directions to Super Save |
| 0.2 mi | Leeds City Store | 63 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 5AT | Walking directions to Leeds City Store |
| 0.2 mi | Deshi Bazaar | 22a Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 4LG | Walking directions to Deshi Bazaar |
| 0.2 mi | Louis Stores | 70a Louis Street, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS7 4BN | Walking directions to Louis Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS7 1QR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.