Postcode LS8 5NJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Banstead Park.
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.
Lincoln Green & St James has a very high crime rate, with approximately 220.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 29.3% 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.
The average income of residents in Lincoln Green & St James is £29,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS8 5NJ.
Lincoln Green & St James near LS8 5NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Banstead Park | Small | Walking directions to Banstead Park |
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 5NJ postcode area, located within Lincoln Green & St James, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 5NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Amigo | Beckett Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7TF | Walking directions to Amigo |
| 0.2 mi | Fresh And Save | 60 Harehills Road, Harehills, Leeds, LS8 5LE | Walking directions to Fresh And Save |
| 0.2 mi | Al-Hayat Groceries | 72 Harehills Road, Harehills, Leeds, LS8 5NU | Walking directions to Al-Hayat Groceries |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS7 1QR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | B K Stores | 78-82 Harehills Road, Harehills, Leeds, LS8 5NU | Walking directions to B K Stores |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.