LS5 3DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kirkstall Mount, 0.7km from Sandford in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Armley ward and the Leeds West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £209k, up 10.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LS5 3DS are sourced from Output Area E00056905 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KIRKSTALL MOUNT, LS5 3DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KIRKSTALL MOUNT, LS5 3DS.
293
42
£ 35,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS5 3DS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LS5 3DS's 72% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 10.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS5 3DS. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 209,975
2 sales · Mean £ 209,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS5 3DS is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Raynville Academy
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Hollybush Primary
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School
Whitecote Primary School
Beecroft Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Barca-Leeds0.3 km
- Holland And Barratt0.6 km
- Sian Stores0.4 km
- Farmfoods1.0 km
- Greggs (Bramley)1.0 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Milford Rl Sports Club0.8 km
- Kirkstall Bridge Inn0.5 km
- Leeds Postal Sports Association Club0.8 km
- Bramley Band Working Mens Club0.9 km
- The New George0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Burger One0.9 km
- Ho Hing0.8 km
- Pizza Connection And Balti House0.7 km
- Stanningley Takeaway0.9 km
- Kirkstall Fisheries0.9 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Starbucks0.6 km
- Morning Star0.4 km
- Dos Amigos0.9 km
- Monster Kidz1.0 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- The Food Warehouse By Iceland0.6 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- B And M Bargains0.6 km
- Morrisons (Kirkstall)0.6 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headingley1.4 km
- Kirkstall Forge1.6 km
- Bramley (W Yorks)1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Raynville Rd Lancastre Grove0.1 km
- Broad Lane Kirkstall Mount0.2 km
- Raynville Rd Lancastre Grove0.2 km
- Broad Lane Kirkstall Mount0.2 km
- Raynville Road Raynville Dene0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS53DS · Data under Open Government Licence