Postcode LS9 8HG is located in a major urban area, within the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill area of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the East End Park & Richmond Hill area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in East End Park & Richmond Hill is £44,238 per year. The median sale price in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill is £155,000 (around £189 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £190,000. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Leeds Lock and Dam.
East End Park & Richmond Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,404 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
East End Park & Richmond Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 86.1% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from LS9 8HG.
East End Park & Richmond Hill near LS9 8HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Leeds | N/A | Walking directions to Leeds |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leeds Lock and Dam | Small | Walking directions to Leeds Lock and Dam |
| 0.1 mi | Bow Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Bow Street Park |
| 0.3 mi | Parish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park) | Small | Walking directions to Parish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park) |
Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £189 per square foot) in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £27,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £195,000 | £220 |
| Detached | 2 | £194,500 | £199 |
| Flats | 39 | £142,000 | £241 |
| Terraced | 99 | £135,000 | £166 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £130,228 | £88,500 | £73,000 |
| 2017 | £141,500 | £127,500 | £109,000 | £77,000 |
| 2018 | £138,000 | £124,500 | £114,950 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £157,500 | £149,748 | £121,000 | £88,500 |
| 2020 | £170,000 | £137,500 | £125,000 | £97,000 |
| 2021 | £180,000 | £140,750 | £140,000 | £107,000 |
| 2022 | £281,500 | £149,000 | £168,253 | £118,000 |
| 2023 | £89,000 | £180,000 | £146,000 | £122,500 |
| 2024 | — | £162,450 | £183,000 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £247,000 | £156,000 | £185,500 | £134,500 |
| 2026 | £230,000 | £138,750 | £200,000 | £156,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £220 | £123 | £90 |
| 2017 | £129 | £243 | £130 | £96 |
| 2018 | £144 | £226 | £133 | £97 |
| 2019 | £121 | £251 | £146 | £111 |
| 2020 | £165 | £250 | £152 | £117 |
| 2021 | £254 | £245 | £173 | £129 |
| 2022 | £235 | £240 | £186 | £149 |
| 2023 | — | £330 | £187 | £146 |
| 2024 | — | £306 | £223 | £160 |
| 2025 | £221 | £250 | £209 | £160 |
| 2026 | £177 | £249 | £226 | £178 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 8HG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar 2026 | I29 Saxton, The Avenue, Leeds, LS9 8FT | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | H3 Saxton, The Avenue, Leeds, LS9 8FS | Flats | Leasehold | £138,000 | |
| 28 May 2026 | J36 Saxton, The Avenue, Leeds, LS9 8FW | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | G32 Saxton, The Avenue, Leeds, LS9 8FR | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | K1 Saxton, The Avenue, Leeds, LS9 8FY | Flats | Leasehold | £142,000 |
In the LS9 8HG postcode area, located within East End Park & Richmond Hill, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Mount St Mary's Catholic High School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Mar 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Leeds College of Music | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
Leeds College of Music ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Ruth Gorse Academy | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2017. | |
The Ruth Gorse Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jul 2017
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11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS9 8HG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local Gateway Express | East Street, Leeds, LS9 8DA | Walking directions to Nisa Local Gateway Express |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Leeds, LS2 7DU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | City Store | St Peter's Street, Leeds, LS9 8BL | Walking directions to City Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 2 The Boulevard, Leeds, LS10 1PZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 44 New York Street, Leeds, LS2 7DY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS9 8HG, 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 8HG records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around LS9 8HG in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill is £155,000 (about £189 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to LS9 8HG, including Mount St Mary's Catholic High School (Outstanding), Leeds College of Music and The Ruth Gorse Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LS9 8HG is Leeds, about 1,239 m away.
LS9 8HG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,404 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds South covering LS9 8HG is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Anthony Farley (Labour Party).