BLENCARTHA CRESCENT, LS9 0AW House Prices & Local Information

LS9 0AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blencartha Crescent, 0.3km from Rookwood in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Temple Newsam ward and the Leeds East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS9 0AW is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 30 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £178k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 21.2% 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 LS9 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00058592 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.