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LS9 7QY

Walford Grove

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Overview

Postcode LS9 7QY 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 1.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is East End Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from LS9 7QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Burmantofts near LS9 7QY 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 7QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEast End ParkLargeWalking directions to East End Park
0.5 miNowell Mount Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Nowell Mount Playing Fields
0.2 miRaincliffe ParkSmallWalking directions to Raincliffe Park

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
5,627 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
158
44.76%
African
73
20.68%
Other White
30
8.5%
Other Asian
26
7.37%
Other
16
4.53%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
29.55%
No qualifications
73
27.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.98%
Level 3 (A level)
26
9.85%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
32.88%
Owns with a mortgage
39
26.71%
Owns outright
35
23.97%
Social rents from council
23
15.75%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 7QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jan 20258, Walford Terrace, Leeds, LS9 7QZTerracedFreehold£110,000
20 May 202526, Glenthorpe Terrace, Leeds, LS9 7QSTerracedFreehold£135,000
23 May 202547, Glenthorpe Crescent, Leeds, LS9 7QPSemi-DetachedFreehold£146,000
05 Sept 20251, Vinery Street, Leeds, LS9 9LSTerracedFreehold£115,000
22 May 20253, Vinery Street, Leeds, LS9 9LSTerracedFreehold£124,000

Schools

In the LS9 7QY postcode area, located within Burmantofts, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 7QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryTrinity Academy LeedsFree schools

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Patrick Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 7QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 7QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGozo Food226 York Road, Leeds, LS9 9BPWalking directions to Gozo Food
0.2 miJBs Mini Market175-177 Haslewood Drive, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7REWalking directions to JBs Mini Market
0.2 miBest-one268-272 York Road, Leeds, LS9 9DNWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miOne StopTemple View Grove, Richmond Hill, Leeds, LS9 9LHWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miKarpaty Food Centre385 York Road, Leeds, LS9 6TAWalking directions to Karpaty Food Centre

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 7QY, 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 7QY

Is LS9 7QY (Burmantofts) safe?

The area around LS9 7QY 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 7QY?

The median sale price around LS9 7QY 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 7QY?

There are 18 schools close to LS9 7QY, including Trinity Academy Leeds, St Patrick Catholic Primary School (Good) and All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS9 7QY?

LS9 7QY 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.