Postcode LS9 6LS 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 178.2 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 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Harehills Park.
Burmantofts has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 216 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Burmantofts has a very high crime rate, with approximately 178.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.6% 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.
The average income per household in Burmantofts is £37,363 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS9 6LS.
Burmantofts near LS9 6LS 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Harehills Park | Large | Walking directions to Harehills Park |
| 0.2 mi | Nowell Mount Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Nowell Mount Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Torre Crescent | Small | Walking directions to Torre Crescent |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £194,500 | £2,137 |
| Flats | 43 | £140,000 | £2,569 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £193,000 | £2,399 |
| Terraced | 103 | £136,000 | £1,777 |
10 year median price trend in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 6LS.
In the LS9 6LS postcode area, located within Burmantofts, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 6LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Harehills Mini Mart | 511 Harehills Lane, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6LQ | Walking directions to Harehills Mini Mart |
| 0 mi | Go Local | 422-424 Harehills Lane, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6HU | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Harehills Lane, Leeds, LS9 6DT | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Nisshan Convenience Store | 411-413 Harehills Lane, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6AP | Walking directions to Nisshan Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Misha Food And Wine | 24 Foundry Approach, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6BL | Walking directions to Misha Food And Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS9 6LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Luke Anthony Farley
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Hilary Benn
Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS9 6LS records about 178 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.
The median sale price around LS9 6LS in Burmantofts is £150,000 (about £2,059 per square metre) based on 168 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to LS9 6LS, including Co-op Academy Brownhill (Good), Victoria Primary Academy (Good) and Co-op Academy Woodlands (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS9 6LS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 216 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.