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LS9 8BY

Hunslet & Riverside

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS9 8BY

Overview

Postcode LS9 8BY 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 East End Park & Richmond Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East End Park & Richmond Hill is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Leeds Lock and Dam.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

East End Park & Richmond Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,613 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

East End Park & Richmond Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in East End Park & Richmond Hill is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from LS9 8BY.

Flood risk

Low

East End Park & Richmond Hill near LS9 8BY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS9 8BY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 8BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLeeds Lock and DamSmallWalking directions to Leeds Lock and Dam
0.2 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
246
Population density
13,977.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
88
35.77%
Indian
79
32.11%
Other White
40
16.26%
Other
8
3.25%
Other Asian
4
1.63%
Total population: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
93
72.09%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.5%
Other social rented
8
6.2%
Owns outright
7
5.43%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Hunslet & Riverside

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 in Hunslet & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,107 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hunslet & Riverside 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 Hunslet & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£315,000
Flats95£185,000
Semi-Detached9£194,950
Terraced72£132,625

10 year median price trend in Hunslet & Riverside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hunslet & Riverside.

Schools

In the LS9 8BY postcode area, located within East End Park & Richmond Hill, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryMount St Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Ruth Gorse AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 8BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local Gateway ExpressEast Street, Leeds, LS9 8DAWalking directions to Nisa Local Gateway Express
0.2 miCo-op Food44 New York Street, Leeds, LS2 7DYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCity StoreSt Peter's Street, Leeds, LS9 8BLWalking directions to City Store
0.2 miSainsbury'sLeeds, LS2 7DUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miSainsbury's Local6 Brewery Place, Leeds, LS10 1NEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.