Area Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the LS3 postcode area.

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Population

6,077

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 27,400 /yr

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Employed

19%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
1/10
diversity_3Diversity
10/10
paymentsAffluence
1/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
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Area Character

LS3 is a student and graduate zone — average age 25, 64% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors. Property prices are trending down 21.1% year-on-year.

home £197,747 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS3 is a postcode district in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 115 active and 112 retired postcodes.

The largest share of LS3 (38%) is characterised by a student neighbourhood — HMOs, shared houses, high turnover, lively atmosphere, alongside a classic student area with dense shared housing and lots of young renters (35%). A further 14% of the district is made up of a South Asian neighbourhood — terraced housing, strong community feel. Overall, LS3 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in LS3 are around £197k, down 21.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across LS3 at 559 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district's average age of 25 reflects a young, transient community — common near universities or with a high concentration of rental properties.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full LS3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British60.0%
Asian / British Asian23.5%
Black / African / Caribbean6.2%
Other / Mixed10.4%

Economic Activity

19%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences824
Shoplifting667
Vehicle crime440
Other theft325
Public order232

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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Nisa Stores
  • Burley Road Off Licence Store
  • Co-op
  • Kendal Lane Store
  • Londis (Woodhouse)
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Premier Inn, Leeds City Centre
  • Roomzzz Leeds City West
  • Holiday Inn Express
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Deli Chez
  • Dewan Cafe Restaurant
  • Greek Me Up
  • Grosvenor Casino
  • Haftsin Restaurant
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Foodie
  • Mr T's
  • Mylahore Leeds
  • Pablo's Pizzeria
  • Papa John's
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Napoleons Casino And Restaurant
  • Northern Snooker Centre
  • The Fox And Newt
  • The Highland Pub