NOWELL MOUNT, LS9 6HW House Prices & Local Information

LS9 6HW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Nowell Mount, 0.5km from Harehills in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Burmantofts & Richmond Hill ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS9 6HW offers a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 4.3% 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 6HW are sourced from Output Area E00057165 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.