LS9 0AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hindscarth Way, 0.3km from Cavalier Hill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Burmantofts & Richmond Hill ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS9 0AX is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £189k. 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 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00058579 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HINDSCARTH WAY, LS9 0AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HINDSCARTH WAY, LS9 0AX.
294
31
£ 38,700 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS9 0AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LS9 0AX has a significant social housing presence — 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS9 0AX. The average age is 31.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 189,995
12 sales · Mean £ 191,245
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS9 0AX is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Richmond Hill Academy
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
University Technical College Leeds
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet
Trinity Academy Leeds
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- The Gateway Express0.8 km
- G S Saandal Newsagents0.3 km
- Ascot Off Licence0.6 km
- Deliux0.5 km
- East Park News0.5 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Printworks Cafe0.9 km
- The Country Kitchen1.0 km
- The New Captains Table0.1 km
- Wok In Express1.0 km
- Brown Sugar0.1 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Hope Inn0.8 km
- East Leeds Community Sports And Social Club0.1 km
- East End Park Working Mens Club0.9 km
- Edmund House Club0.4 km
- The Irish Centre0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- BLUKKU0.9 km
- New Black Panda1.0 km
- Pizza Top1.0 km
- Bake \& Bite (Within One Stop)0.8 km
- Georges Pizza0.2 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Brookfield Hotel0.9 km
- Ibis Budget Hotel0.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express (Armouries)0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds1.9 km
- Burley Park4.1 km
- Cross Gates4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Easy Rd Cross Green Lane0.1 km
- Dial Street Easy Rd0.1 km
- Dial Street Easy Rd0.1 km
- Easy Rd Cross Green Lane0.1 km
- Cross Green Lane Cavalier Approach0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS90AX · Data under Open Government Licence