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LS9 6AW

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Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Overview

Postcode LS9 6AW is located in a major urban area, within the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Gipton South & Killingbeck Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gipton South & Killingbeck Park is £39,387 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Harehills Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Gipton South & Killingbeck Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,710 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Gipton South & Killingbeck Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.2%

Approximately 27.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 53.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Gipton South & Killingbeck Park is £39,387 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS9 6AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Gipton South & Killingbeck Park near LS9 6AW 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 6AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHarehills ParkLargeWalking directions to Harehills Park

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
6,140 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.46(+46%)
Burglary
11.02(+116%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.92(-31%)
Other theft
9.92(+49%)
Public order
8.82(0%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
55.02%
Pakistani
34
12.64%
Other Asian
26
9.67%
Other
17
6.32%
Indian
12
4.46%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
31.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
25.23%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.81%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
31.2%
Owns outright
34
27.2%
Other social rented
27
21.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12%
Social rents from council
7
5.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)174
Typical range (middle 50%)£120K – £185K

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached24£195,000£222
Detached2£194,500£199
Flats47£142,000£243
Terraced101£135,000£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£130,228£88,500£73,000
2017£141,500£127,500£109,000£77,000
2018£138,000£124,500£114,950£80,000
2019£157,500£149,748£121,000£88,500
2020£170,000£137,500£125,000£97,000
2021£180,000£140,750£140,000£107,000
2022£281,500£149,000£168,253£118,000
2023£89,000£180,000£146,000£122,500
2024£162,450£183,000£130,000
2025£247,000£155,500£185,000£134,500
2026£230,000£137,500£197,500£156,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£123£90
2017£129£243£130£96
2018£144£226£133£97
2019£121£251£146£111
2020£165£250£152£117
2021£254£245£173£129
2022£235£240£186£149
2023£330£187£146
2024£306£223£160
2025£221£250£208£157
2026£177£256£228£173
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Burmantofts & Richmond Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 6AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 6AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 20264, Harehills Park View, Leeds, LS9 6BNDetachedFreehold£205,000
19 Dec 202511, Harehills Park View, Leeds, LS9 6BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
18 Jul 202516, Harehills Park View, Leeds, LS9 6BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£176,000
11 Jun 202618, Bellbrooke Avenue, Leeds, LS9 6AUTerracedFreehold£160,000
28 Jan 202629, Trafford Avenue, Leeds, LS9 6BHTerracedFreehold£128,000

Schools

In the LS9 6AW postcode area, located within Gipton South & Killingbeck Park, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 6AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCo-op Academy WoodlandsAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarehills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCo-op Academy OakwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 6AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 6AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMisha Food And Wine24 Foundry Approach, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6BLWalking directions to Misha Food And Wine
0.1 miNisshan Convenience Store411-413 Harehills Lane, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6APWalking directions to Nisshan Convenience Store
0.1 miFulton's Foods347 Harehills Lane, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6AXWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.2 miMleczko329 Harehills Lane, Leeds, LS9 6AXWalking directions to Mleczko
0.2 miHeron Foods318 Harehills Lane, Leeds, LS9 7BGWalking directions to Heron Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS9 6AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Luke Anthony Farley

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Hilary Benn

Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds SouthE14001323
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gipton South & Killingbeck ParkE02002389
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 060BE01011340
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS9 6AW

Is LS9 6AW (Gipton South & Killingbeck Park) safe?

The area around LS9 6AW records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near LS9 6AW?

The median sale price around LS9 6AW in Gipton South & Killingbeck Park is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS9 6AW?

There are 16 schools close to LS9 6AW, including Co-op Academy Woodlands (Good), Harehills Primary School (Good) and Co-op Academy Oakwood (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS9 6AW?

LS9 6AW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,710 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS9 6AW (Gipton South & Killingbeck Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds South covering LS9 6AW is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Anthony Farley (Labour Party).