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LS9 8RP

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Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Overview

Postcode LS9 8RP 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 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Leeds Lock and Dam.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
64.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

East End Park & Richmond Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64.4%

Approximately 64.4% 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

4/10

The average income per household in East End Park & Richmond Hill is £44,238 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from LS9 8RP.

Flood risk

No risk

East End Park & Richmond Hill near LS9 8RP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 8RP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLeeds Lock and DamSmallWalking directions to Leeds Lock and Dam
0.3 miBow Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Bow Street Park
0.3 miLanding PlaceSmallWalking directions to Landing Place

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
6,736.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.11(+63%)
Public order
12.51(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.09(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.09(+41%)
Other crime
8.34(+150%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
52.74%
African
59
20.21%
Other Asian
14
4.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.79%
Caribbean
10
3.42%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
31.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
24.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
14.97%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
76
64.41%
Owns outright
15
12.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.17%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.32%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 8RP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 8RP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Apr 202623, Mullins Court, Leeds, LS9 8NNTerracedFreehold£212,000
05 Sept 20253, Upper Accommodation Road, Leeds, LS9 8RZOtherFreehold£115,000
12 Dec 2025214, Echo Central Two, Cross Green Lane, Leeds, LS9 8NQFlatsLeasehold£64,000
17 Oct 20258, Echo Central, 2, Cross Green Lane, Leeds, LS9 8NQFlatsLeasehold£125,000
05 Sept 2025302, Echo Central Two, Cross Green Lane, Leeds, LS9 8NQFlatsLeasehold£138,000

Schools

In the LS9 8RP postcode area, located within East End Park & Richmond Hill, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 8RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Richmond Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryMount St Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 8RP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 8RP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKundola General Stores144 Pontefract Lane, Richmond Hill, Leeds, LS9 8QEWalking directions to Kundola General Stores
0.3 miDeliux80a Easy Road, Cross Green, Leeds, LS9 0ABWalking directions to Deliux
0.3 miG V Store22-24 East Park Drive, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 9JHWalking directions to G V Store
0.4 miTesco Express2 The Boulevard, Leeds, LS10 1PZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miOne StopTemple View Grove, Richmond Hill, Leeds, LS9 9LHWalking directions to One Stop

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 8RP, 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)East End Park & Richmond HillE02002404
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 075DE01011626
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1984-10-01

Frequently asked questions about LS9 8RP

Is LS9 8RP (East End Park & Richmond Hill) safe?

The area around LS9 8RP 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.

What is the average house price near LS9 8RP?

The median sale price around LS9 8RP in East End Park & Richmond Hill is £150,000 (about £2,059 per square metre) based on 168 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS9 8RP?

There are 19 schools close to LS9 8RP, including The Richmond Hill Academy (Good), Mount St Mary's Catholic High School (Good) and All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS9 8RP?

LS9 8RP 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).

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.