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LS9 7QW

Torre Close

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Overview

Postcode LS9 7QW 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 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× 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 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Nowell Mount Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
186
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
60.8%
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 2,192 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Burmantofts has a very high crime rate, with approximately 186 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60.8%

Approximately 60.8% 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 7QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Burmantofts near LS9 7QW 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 7QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNowell Mount Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Nowell Mount Playing Fields
0.3 miRaincliffe ParkSmallWalking directions to Raincliffe Park
0.3 miTorre CrescentSmallWalking directions to Torre Crescent

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
1,777.9 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
180
41.38%
African
138
31.72%
Other White
27
6.21%
Other
15
3.45%
Pakistani
12
2.76%
Total population: 435

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
27.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
16.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
13.7%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.67%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
60%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.6%
Owns outright
14
11.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 7QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 7QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 20261, Torre Close, Leeds, LS9 7QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
26 Feb 20268, Torre Close, Leeds, LS9 7QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
23 May 202547, Glenthorpe Crescent, Leeds, LS9 7QPSemi-DetachedFreehold£146,000
14 Oct 20251, Torre Place, Leeds, LS9 7QNSemi-DetachedFreehold£129,000
25 Jun 202511, Torre Place, Leeds, LS9 7QNTerracedFreehold£105,000

Schools

In the LS9 7QW postcode area, located within Burmantofts, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 7QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Patrick Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryTrinity Academy LeedsFree schools

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCo-op Academy BrownhillAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 7QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 7QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miJBs Mini Market175-177 Haslewood Drive, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7REWalking directions to JBs Mini Market
0.2 miGozo Food226 York Road, Leeds, LS9 9BPWalking directions to Gozo Food
0.3 miBest-one268-272 York Road, Leeds, LS9 9DNWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miLupton Stores141 Lupton Avenue, Harehills, Leeds, LS9 6HQWalking directions to Lupton Stores
0.3 miKarpaty Food Centre385 York Road, Leeds, LS9 6TAWalking directions to Karpaty Food Centre

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 7QW, 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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS9 7QW

Is LS9 7QW (Burmantofts) safe?

The area around LS9 7QW 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 7QW?

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

What schools are near LS9 7QW?

There are 17 schools close to LS9 7QW, including St Patrick Catholic Primary School (Good), Trinity Academy Leeds and Co-op Academy Brownhill (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS9 7QW?

LS9 7QW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,192 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS9 7QW (Burmantofts) in Parliament and on the local council?

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