Postcode LS9 7JJ 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, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burmantofts is £37,363 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 1.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Torre Crescent.
Burmantofts has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,983 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Burmantofts has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.6% 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 7JJ.
Burmantofts near LS9 7JJ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Torre Crescent | Small | Walking directions to Torre Crescent |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £195,000 | £222 |
| Detached | 2 | £194,500 | £199 |
| Flats | 47 | £142,000 | £243 |
| Terraced | 101 | £135,000 | £164 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 7JJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 36, Lydgate, Leeds, LS9 7JJ | Terraced | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 72, Lydgate, Leeds, LS9 7JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 35, Lydgate, Leeds, LS9 7JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 68, Lydgate, Leeds, LS9 7JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 64, Middleton Avenue, Leeds, LS9 7JH | Flats | Leasehold | £96,000 |
In the LS9 7JJ postcode area, located within Burmantofts, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 7JJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best In Local | 3-5 Fraser Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7JE | Walking directions to Best In Local |
| 0.2 mi | Sidhu Food And Wine | 2 Sutherland Mount, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 6DP | Walking directions to Sidhu Food And Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Amigo | Beckett Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7TF | Walking directions to Amigo |
| 0.3 mi | Amigo | Beckett Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7TF | Walking directions to Amigo |
| 0.3 mi | Mama Rose Food And Wine | 23 Compton Road, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7BJ | Walking directions to Mama Rose Food And Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS9 7JJ, 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 7JJ 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.
The median sale price around LS9 7JJ in Burmantofts is £150,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to LS9 7JJ, including Co-op Academy Brierley, Co-op Academy Nightingale (Good) and Co-op Academy Brownhill (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS9 7JJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,983 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds South covering LS9 7JJ is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Anthony Farley (Labour Party).