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LS9 6FF

Nowell Crescent

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Detailed insights for LS9 6FF

Overview

Postcode LS9 6FF 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 Burmantofts area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 186.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burmantofts is £37,363 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.9 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Harehills Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
186
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Burmantofts has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Burmantofts has a very high crime rate, with approximately 186.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45%

Approximately 45.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Burmantofts is £37,363 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Burmantofts near LS9 6FF 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 6FF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHarehills ParkLargeWalking directions to Harehills Park
0.1 miNowell Mount Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Nowell Mount Playing Fields
0.2 miTorre CrescentSmallWalking directions to Torre Crescent

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
8,541.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
115.81(+162%)
Other theft
13.92(+109%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.92(-3%)
Public order
13.92(+58%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.81(+49%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
42.9%
African
66
18.38%
Other Asian
24
6.69%
Caribbean
21
5.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
5.85%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
26.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
68
25.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
17.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.6%
Level 3 (A level)
20
7.63%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
28.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
25.17%
Other social rented
25
16.56%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.23%
Owns outright
17
11.26%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£194,500£2,137
Flats43£140,000£2,569
Semi-Detached20£193,000£2,399
Terraced103£136,000£1,777

10 year median price trend in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 6FF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 202623, Nowell Crescent, Leeds, LS9 6HNTerracedFreehold£121,000
26 Feb 202617, Nowell Crescent, Leeds, LS9 6HNTerracedFreehold£183,000
19 Nov 202520, Nowell Crescent, Leeds, LS9 6HNTerracedFreehold£135,000
20 Feb 202629, Nowell Mount, Leeds, LS9 6HPTerracedFreehold£90,000
20 Feb 202631, Nowell Mount, Leeds, LS9 6HPTerracedFreehold£103,000

Schools

In the LS9 6FF postcode area, located within Burmantofts, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 6FF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryVictoria Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCo-op Academy BrownhillAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Patrick Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 6FF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 6FF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGo Local422-424 Harehills Lane, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6HUWalking directions to Go Local
0.1 miHarehills Mini Mart511 Harehills Lane, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6LQWalking directions to Harehills Mini Mart
0.3 miIcelandTorre Lane, Leeds, LS9 6TNWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAsdaHarehills Lane, Leeds, LS9 6DTWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miLupton Stores141 Lupton Avenue, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6HQWalking directions to Lupton Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

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 6FF, 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)BurmantoftsE02002394
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 065CE01011348
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2022-08-01

Frequently asked questions about LS9 6FF

Is LS9 6FF (Burmantofts) safe?

The area around LS9 6FF records about 186 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LS9 6FF?

The median sale price around LS9 6FF in Burmantofts is £150,000 (about £2,059 per square metre) based on 168 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS9 6FF?

There are 20 schools close to LS9 6FF, including Victoria Primary Academy (Good), Co-op Academy Brownhill (Good) and St Patrick Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS9 6FF?

LS9 6FF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 601 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.