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LS9 7HD

Shakespeare Avenue

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Detailed insights for LS9 7HD

Overview

Postcode LS9 7HD 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 Lincoln Green & St James area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 310.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lincoln Green & St James is £36,642 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 1.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
310
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Lincoln Green & St James has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lincoln Green & St James has a very high crime rate, with approximately 310.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.2%

Approximately 52.2% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Lincoln Green & St James is £36,642 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from LS9 7HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lincoln Green & St James near LS9 7HD 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
3,234.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
104.61(+137%)
Vehicle crime
44.83(+696%)
Public order
35.49(+302%)
Other theft
33.62(+406%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.64(+100%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
130
35.04%
Other Asian
73
19.68%
African
56
15.09%
Other
31
8.36%
Other White
22
5.93%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
33.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
102
31%
Level 3 (A level)
34
10.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.42%
Apprenticeship
24
7.29%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
94
50.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
19.35%
Owns outright
23
12.37%
Owns with a mortgage
22
11.83%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.69%
Total households: 186

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 7HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jun 202628, Scargill Close, Leeds, LS9 7HATerracedFreehold£198,000
11 Sept 20257, Gargrave Approach, Leeds, LS9 7EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
31 Jul 20257, Gargrave Approach, Leeds, LS9 7EYOtherFreehold£12,000
26 Sept 202514, Stoney Rock Grove, Leeds, LS9 7HUTerracedFreehold£193,500
26 Jan 202615, Brignall Way, Leeds, LS9 7EZTerracedFreehold£208,000

Schools

In the LS9 7HD postcode area, located within Lincoln Green & St James, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEbor Gardens Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 7HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHeron Foods101 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7SRWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miBest In Local3-5 Fraser Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7JEWalking directions to Best In Local
0.2 miFreshways75 Lincoln Green Road, Leeds, LS9 7SRWalking directions to Freshways
0.2 miMINA Supermarket68 - 72 Lincoln Green Road, Leeds, LS9 7SUWalking directions to MINA Supermarket
0.2 miAmigoBeckett Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7TFWalking directions to Amigo

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 7HD, 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)Lincoln Green & St JamesE02002393
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 064EE01033031
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2006-05-01

Frequently asked questions about LS9 7HD

Is LS9 7HD (Lincoln Green & St James) safe?

The area around LS9 7HD records about 310 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS9 7HD?

The median sale price around LS9 7HD in Lincoln Green & St James is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS9 7HD?

There are 20 schools close to LS9 7HD, including Co-op Academy Leeds (Good), Ebor Gardens Primary Academy (Good) and St Peter's Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS9 7HD?

LS9 7HD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,000 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS9 7HD (Lincoln Green & St James) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds South covering LS9 7HD is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Anthony Farley (Labour Party).

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