Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

ST JAMES MEWS, LS15 8AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JAMES MEWS, LS15 8AP.

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Population

251

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS15 8AP spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS15 8AP is a sought-after residential area on St James Mews, 0.0km from Manston in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Cross Gates & Whinmoor ward and the Leeds East constituency.

For families considering a move, LS15 8AP represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £279k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS15 8AP are sourced from Output Area E00057489 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS15 8AP. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.8%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 279,750

1 sales · Mean £ 279,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LS15 8AP has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences98
Burglary28
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order17

school Local Schools

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Manston St James Primary Academy

Good394 pupils0.1 km
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Manston Primary

Good207 pupils0.4 km
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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Good489 pupils0.6 km
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John Smeaton Academy

Inadequate668 pupils0.9 km
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Cross Gates Primary School

Good254 pupils1.1 km
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Swarcliffe Primary School

Good326 pupils1.2 km
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Parklands Primary School

Outstanding381 pupils1.3 km
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Austhorpe Primary School

Good209 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Barnbow Social Club0.8 km
  • Templenewsam Golf Club1.0 km
  • Cock Beck Inn0.7 km
  • Mecca Bingo (Cross Gates)0.6 km
  • Station Hotel0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Coral0.5 km
  • Connecting Crossgates0.5 km
  • Crossgates Mini Market0.5 km
  • Drinks Plus0.9 km
  • News And Off Licence0.5 km
  • + 23 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Cafe Flowers0.5 km
  • Ice Scoop Gelato0.6 km
  • JJ's American Diner0.6 km
  • La Cantina 44 Restaurant0.5 km
  • Little Mama's0.8 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Chicken Shack0.7 km
  • Curry Junction0.9 km
  • Kann Thai Kitchen1.0 km
  • Oh Fudge0.7 km
  • Papa John's0.5 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi (Seacroft)0.9 km
  • Farm Foods (York Road)0.8 km
  • Heron Foods0.6 km
  • Iceland (Crossgates)0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cross Gates0.8 km
  • Garforth Station4.5 km
  • East Garforth5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Manston Gardens0.2 km
  • Manston Gardens0.2 km
  • Manston Avenue0.2 km
  • Manston Avenue0.2 km
  • Manston Park0.4 km