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LS9 7SG

Cromwell Street

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Detailed insights for LS9 7SG

Overview

Postcode LS9 7SG 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 443.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lincoln Green & St James is £36,642 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Lovell Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
444
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
86.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Lincoln Green & St James has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 355 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lincoln Green & St James has a very high crime rate, with approximately 443.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

86.8%

Approximately 86.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from LS9 7SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Lincoln Green & St James near LS9 7SG 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS9 7SG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 7SG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLovell ParkSmallWalking directions to Lovell Park
0.4 miSt. Peter's SquareSmallWalking directions to St. Peter's Square

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
8,398.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
268.02(+506%)
Public order
49.53(+461%)
Criminal damage and arson
35.77(+316%)
Other theft
34.67(+421%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.31(0%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
155
39.54%
British
77
19.64%
Other Asian
39
9.95%
Other
37
9.44%
Arab
17
4.34%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
29.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
19.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
18.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.48%
Apprenticeship
22
8.73%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
97
61.01%
Other social rented
41
25.79%
Owns outright
8
5.03%
Owns with a mortgage
7
4.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.52%
Total households: 159

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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 7SG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 7SG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 May 20263, Naseby Gardens, Leeds, LS9 7SXTerracedFreehold£203,000
17 Feb 2025268, Twenty Twenty, Skinner Lane, Leeds, LS7 1BHFlatsLeasehold£42,500
20 Feb 202518, Lindsey Road, Leeds, LS9 7LTFlatsLeasehold£135,000
05 Sept 2025Apartment 1, Leylands House, 56, Mabgate, Leeds, LS9 7EAFlatsLeasehold£185,000
06 Feb 2025Unit C, Millwright Street, Leeds, LS2 7QGOtherLeasehold£29,000

Schools

In the LS9 7SG postcode area, located within Lincoln Green & St James, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 7SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryEbor Gardens Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryShakespeare Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 7SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMINA Supermarket68 - 72 Lincoln Green Road, Leeds, LS9 7SUWalking directions to MINA Supermarket
0.1 miFreshways75 Lincoln Green Road, Leeds, LS9 7SRWalking directions to Freshways
0.2 miNewroz Mini Market9f Cherry Row, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7LYWalking directions to Newroz Mini Market
0.2 miHeron Foods101 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7SRWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miCorner Mart13a Cherry Row, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7LYWalking directions to Corner Mart

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 7SG, 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 064FE01033035
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS9 7SG

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

The area around LS9 7SG records about 444 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 7SG?

The median sale price around LS9 7SG in Lincoln Green & St James is £150,000 (about £2,059 per square metre) based on 168 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS9 7SG?

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

What is the nearest station to LS9 7SG?

The closest station to LS9 7SG is Leeds, about 1,476 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS9 7SG?

LS9 7SG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 355 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.