Postcode LS9 8FU 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 East End Park & Richmond Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in East End Park & Richmond Hill is £44,238 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Leeds Lock and Dam.
East End Park & Richmond Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 731 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
East End Park & Richmond Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% 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.
The average income per household in East End Park & Richmond Hill is £44,238 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from LS9 8FU.
East End Park & Richmond Hill near LS9 8FU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Leeds Lock and Dam | Small | Walking directions to Leeds Lock and Dam |
| 0.3 mi | Bow Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Bow Street Park |
| 0.1 mi | Landing Place | Small | Walking directions to Landing Place |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £194,500 | £2,137 |
| Flats | 43 | £140,000 | £2,569 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £193,000 | £2,399 |
| Terraced | 103 | £136,000 | £1,777 |
10 year median price trend in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 8FU.
In the LS9 8FU postcode area, located within East End Park & Richmond Hill, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 8FU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 2 The Boulevard, Leeds, LS10 1PZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 169-175 Hunslet Road, Hunslet, Leeds, LS10 1PF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Kundola General Stores | 144 Pontefract Lane, Richmond Hill, Leeds, LS9 8QE | Walking directions to Kundola General Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local Gateway Express | East Street, Leeds, LS9 8DA | Walking directions to Nisa Local Gateway Express |
| 0.5 mi | Deliux | 80a Easy Road, Cross Green, Leeds, LS9 0AB | Walking directions to Deliux |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS9 8FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Luke Anthony Farley
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Hilary Benn
Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS9 8FU records about 135 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.
The median sale price around LS9 8FU in East End Park & Richmond Hill is £150,000 (about £2,059 per square metre) based on 168 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to LS9 8FU, including Mount St Mary's Catholic High School (Good), The Richmond Hill Academy (Good) and University Technical College Leeds (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS9 8FU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 731 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.