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LS9 8AD

Brussels Street

Hunslet & Riverside

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Overview

Postcode LS9 8AD is located in a major urban area, within the Hunslet & Riverside ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Leeds City Centre area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,469.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 13.0× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Leeds Lock and Dam.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1470
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Leeds City Centre has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,585 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Leeds City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,469.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from LS9 8AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Leeds City Centre near LS9 8AD 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS9 8AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 8AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLeeds Lock and DamSmallWalking directions to Leeds Lock and Dam
0.3 miBow Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Bow Street Park
0.1 miParish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park)SmallWalking directions to Parish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park)

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
3,197.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
565.9(+1180%)
Anti-social behaviour
208.49(+1359%)
Drugs
204.77(+5604%)
Public order
199.55(+2160%)
Other theft
145.94(+2095%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
61.27%
Other White
42
14.79%
Indian
23
8.1%
African
9
3.17%
Chinese
7
2.46%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
216
76.6%
Level 3 (A level)
30
10.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
5.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
2.48%
Other
6
2.13%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
130
70.27%
Owns with a mortgage
28
15.14%
Other social rented
9
4.86%
Owns outright
8
4.32%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.24%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Hunslet & Riverside

Median price£153,250
Price per sq ft£233
Sales (last 12 months)166
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £220K

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £153,250 (about £233 per square foot) in Hunslet & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,120 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£267,500£303
Flats85£181,000£286
Semi-Detached14£170,500£221
Terraced65£140,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hunslet & Riverside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£129,000£164,100£83,750£75,000
2017£145,000£167,000£101,225£78,000
2018£158,750£168,000£106,200£88,000
2019£155,000£173,000£115,000£87,500
2020£160,000£182,000£122,000£95,000
2021£160,000£165,000£135,500£90,000
2022£186,000£162,000£162,500£120,000
2023£265,000£190,000£161,000£114,750
2024£221,250£195,000£185,000£122,000
2025£277,500£184,975£170,000£136,000
2026£295,000£155,500£200,000£132,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£263£131£91
2017£210£272£124£88
2018£198£265£142£100
2019£212£277£158£101
2020£200£305£154£102
2021£179£291£159£112
2022£196£296£164£145
2023£271£302£193£141
2024£243£312£225£147
2025£252£294£220£154
2026£274£280£251£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hunslet & Riverside in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 8AD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 8AD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Nov 2025Apartment 710, The Gateway North, Crown Point Road, Leeds, LS9 8BXFlatsLeasehold£180,000
10 Sept 2025Apartment 401, The Gateway North, Crown Point Road, Leeds, LS9 8BXFlatsLeasehold£142,000
21 Mar 2025Apartment 410, The Gateway North, Crown Point Road, Leeds, LS9 8BXFlatsLeasehold£217,000
30 Jan 2026Apartment 1204, The Gateway North, Crown Point Road, Leeds, LS9 8BYFlatsLeasehold£135,000
04 Jul 2025Apartment 904, The Gateway North, Crown Point Road, Leeds, LS9 8BYFlatsLeasehold£95,000

Schools

In the LS9 8AD postcode area, located within Leeds City Centre, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 8AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLeeds College of MusicHigher education institutions

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryMount St Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Ruth Gorse AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 8AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 8AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local Gateway ExpressEast Street, Leeds, LS9 8DAWalking directions to Nisa Local Gateway Express
0.2 miCity StoreSt Peter's Street, Leeds, LS9 8BLWalking directions to City Store
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalLeeds, LS2 7DUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miCostcutter On The GoCentral Bus Station, Leeds, LS2 7HUWalking directions to Costcutter On The Go
0.2 miCo-op Food44 New York Street, Leeds, LS2 7DYWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 8AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ed Carlisle

Hunslet & Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Hilary Benn

Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds SouthE14001323
WardHunslet & RiversideE05011399
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leeds City CentreE02006875
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 111CE01033011
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS9 8AD

Is LS9 8AD (Leeds City Centre) safe?

The area around LS9 8AD records about 1470 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near LS9 8AD?

The median sale price around LS9 8AD in Leeds City Centre is £153,250 (about £233 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS9 8AD?

There are 18 schools close to LS9 8AD, including Leeds College of Music, Mount St Mary's Catholic High School (Good) and The Ruth Gorse Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS9 8AD?

The closest station to LS9 8AD is Leeds, about 1,052 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS9 8AD?

LS9 8AD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,585 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS9 8AD (Leeds City Centre) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds South covering LS9 8AD is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ed Carlisle (Green Party).