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LS9 9BY

Welbeck Road

Burmantofts & Richmond Hill

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Detailed insights for LS9 9BY

Overview

Postcode LS9 9BY 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 Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill is £42,719 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is East End Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,980 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill is £42,719 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from LS9 9BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill near LS9 9BY 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS9 9BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miEast End ParkLargeWalking directions to East End Park
0.5 miNowell Mount Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Nowell Mount Playing Fields
0.1 miRaincliffe ParkSmallWalking directions to Raincliffe Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
9,494.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.51(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.06(+40%)
Public order
10.25(+16%)
Other crime
9.04(+171%)
Vehicle crime
7.84(+39%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
70.49%
African
26
10.66%
Other Asian
7
2.87%
Caribbean
7
2.87%
Other White
6
2.46%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
31.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
22.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
20%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
8.21%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
37.93%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.97%
Social rents from council
7
6.03%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.17%
Total households: 116

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 9BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS9 9BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 202512, Ivy Road, Leeds, LS9 9BXTerracedFreehold£135,000
29 Aug 202536, Ecclesburn Street, Leeds, LS9 9DBTerracedFreehold£170,000
30 Jan 20254, Ecclesburn Street, Leeds, LS9 9DBTerracedFreehold£135,000
19 Mar 202613, Ecclesburn Road, Leeds, LS9 9DETerracedFreehold£165,000
27 Jan 202519, Ecclesburn Road, Leeds, LS9 9DETerracedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the LS9 9BY postcode area, located within Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS9 9BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryTrinity Academy LeedsFree schools

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryVictoria Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS9 9BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS9 9BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGozo Food226 York Road, Leeds, LS9 9BPWalking directions to Gozo Food
0.2 miBest-one268-272 York Road, Leeds, LS9 9DNWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miIvy Grove Stores28-30 Ivy Grove, Cross Green, Leeds, LS9 9EZWalking directions to Ivy Grove Stores
0.2 miOne StopTemple View Grove, Richmond Hill, Leeds, LS9 9LHWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miKarpaty Food Centre385 York Road, Leeds, LS9 6TAWalking directions to Karpaty Food Centre

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 9BY, 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)Osmondthorpe & Neville HillE02002399
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 070CE01011618
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS9 9BY

Is LS9 9BY (Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill) safe?

The area around LS9 9BY records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS9 9BY?

The median sale price around LS9 9BY in Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill is £150,000 (about £2,059 per square metre) based on 168 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS9 9BY?

There are 15 schools close to LS9 9BY, including St Patrick Catholic Primary School (Good), Trinity Academy Leeds and Victoria Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS9 9BY?

LS9 9BY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,980 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.