Area Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS15 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the LS15 postcode area.

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Population

35,623

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 41,025 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
workEmployment
7/10
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2/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LS15 — age 43, 76% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £290k. Property prices are trending up 3.1% year-on-year.

home £290,924 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS15 is a postcode district in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 977 active and 223 retired postcodes.

The largest share of LS15 (19%) is characterised by a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established, alongside a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities (13%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes LS15 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in LS15 are around £290k, up 3.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across LS15 at 334 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full LS15 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.5%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3990
Shoplifting1410
Anti-social behaviour1358
Public order1034
Criminal damage and arson953

school Local Schools

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Scholes (Elmet) Primary School

Good340 pupils
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Cross Gates Primary School

Good254 pupils
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Manston Primary

Good207 pupils
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Barwick-in-Elmet Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good228 pupils
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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Good489 pupils
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Manston St James Primary Academy

Good394 pupils
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Temple Learning Academy

Good905 pupils
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Austhorpe Primary School

Good209 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

50 nearby
  • B&M Retail Ltd
  • Boots Pharmacy (Selby Road)
  • Boots Uk
  • Greggs (Austhorpe)
  • Greggs (Crossgates Shopping Centre)
  • + 45 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Thorpe Park Hotel And Spa
  • Travelodge (Leeds East Colton)
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

51 nearby
  • Costa Coffee
  • Costa Coffee
  • Cross Gates Lunch Club
  • Denicos Bistro
  • Francos At Thorpe Park
  • + 46 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • China House
  • Lavero Pizza
  • Golden Delight
  • Gyro Hut
  • Gyros Guys
  • + 30 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Bar Tat Sports Bar
  • Barnbow Social Club
  • Brown Cow And Dragon
  • Chapel Street Social Club
  • Cock Beck Inn
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Coop Food
  • Heron Foods
  • Iceland (Crossgates)
  • Lidl (Osmondthorpe)
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 2 more