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LS9 7ES

Gargrave Approach

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Detailed insights for LS9 7ES

Overview

Postcode LS9 7ES 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 173.7 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 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Raincliffe Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
77.6%
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 2,082 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Burmantofts has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

77.6%

Approximately 77.6% 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.

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 7ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Burmantofts near LS9 7ES 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 7ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRaincliffe ParkSmallWalking directions to Raincliffe Park

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
6,878 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.56(+114%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.49(+15%)
Public order
14.29(+62%)
Other theft
13.74(+107%)
Vehicle crime
12.09(+115%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
117
41.49%
African
81
28.72%
Other Asian
21
7.45%
Other White
19
6.74%
Other
17
6.03%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
39.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
14.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.5%
Apprenticeship
17
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
99
63.46%
Other social rented
22
14.1%
Owns outright
20
12.82%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.28%
Total households: 156

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 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 7ES.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 7ES
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20257, Gargrave Approach, Leeds, LS9 7EYOtherFreehold£12,000
26 Jan 202615, Brignall Way, Leeds, LS9 7EZTerracedFreehold£208,000
12 Feb 202614, Brignall Garth, Leeds, LS9 7HBTerracedFreehold£252,000
23 Jun 202531, Brignall Garth, Leeds, LS9 7HBTerracedFreehold£215,000
31 Mar 202542, Brignall Garth, Leeds, LS9 7HBTerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the LS9 7ES postcode area, located within Burmantofts, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 7ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryCo-op Academy LeedsAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEbor Gardens Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryTrinity Academy LeedsFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 7ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 7ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest In Local3-5 Fraser Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7JEWalking directions to Best In Local
0.2 miJBs Mini Market175-177 Haslewood Drive, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7REWalking directions to JBs Mini Market
0.2 miHeron Foods101 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7SRWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miFreshways75 Lincoln Green Road, Leeds, LS9 7SRWalking directions to Freshways
0.3 miMINA Supermarket68 - 72 Lincoln Green Road, Leeds, LS9 7SUWalking directions to MINA Supermarket

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 7ES, 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 065DE01011349
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS9 7ES

Is LS9 7ES (Burmantofts) safe?

The area around LS9 7ES records about 174 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 7ES?

The median sale price around LS9 7ES 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 7ES?

There are 20 schools close to LS9 7ES, including Co-op Academy Leeds (Good), Ebor Gardens Primary Academy (Good) and Trinity Academy Leeds. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS9 7ES?

LS9 7ES scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,082 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.