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LS9 7RU

Oxton Way

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Detailed insights for LS9 7RU

Overview

Postcode LS9 7RU 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 179.2 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 1.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Raincliffe Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
96.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 179.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

96.3%

Approximately 96.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from LS9 7RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Burmantofts near LS9 7RU 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 7RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRaincliffe ParkSmallWalking directions to Raincliffe Park
0.4 miTorre CrescentSmallWalking directions to Torre Crescent

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
18,571.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
91.81(+111%)
Public order
15.94(+78%)
Burglary
15.39(+200%)
Vehicle crime
14.29(+156%)
Other theft
12.64(+90%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
129
47.08%
British
72
26.28%
Other
24
8.76%
Other Black
8
2.92%
Other White
7
2.55%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
35.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
19.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
14.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.85%
Level 3 (A level)
21
9.95%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
152
93.25%
Other social rented
5
3.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.45%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.61%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.61%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,375 up to £439,500.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£247,000
Flats52£149,000
Semi-Detached19£175,000
Terraced91£138,000

10 year median price trend in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 7RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryTrinity Academy LeedsFree schools

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Patrick Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 7RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJBs Mini Market175-177 Haslewood Drive, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7REWalking directions to JBs Mini Market
0.3 miBest In Local3-5 Fraser Street, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7JEWalking directions to Best In Local
0.3 miGozo Food226 York Road, Leeds, LS9 9BPWalking directions to Gozo Food
0.3 miOne StopTemple View Grove, Leeds, LS9 9LHWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miBest-one268-272 York Road, Leeds, LS9 9DNWalking directions to Best-one

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds SouthE14001323
WardBurmantofts & Richmond HillE05011388
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.