LS9 6RG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Neath Gardens, 0.7km from Fearnville in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Gipton & Harehills ward and the Leeds East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS9 6RG is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 6RG are sourced from Output Area E00057183 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEATH GARDENS, LS9 6RG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEATH GARDENS, LS9 6RG.
163
46
£ 32,200 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS9 6RG 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 6RG has a significant social housing presence — 83% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS9 6RG. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS9 6RG is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Wykebeck Primary School
Leeds East Academy
Seacroft Grange Primary School
Co-op Academy Oakwood
Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Co-op Academy Woodlands
Beechwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- William Hill0.6 km
- Foundry Mill Stores0.5 km
- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- B And M Bargains0.7 km
- Premier Store0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Coldcotes Bistro0.6 km
- Eurest (Within Asda Killingbeck)0.7 km
- McDonalds0.7 km
- Chellys Deli0.8 km
- Fat Joes / Pizza Base0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl (Gipton)0.5 km
- Asda (Killingbeck)0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Gipton Working Mens Club0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Jade Palace0.6 km
- T Chippy Traditional Fish And Chips0.6 km
- The Godfather0.5 km
- Panku Street Food0.7 km
- Paradise0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cross Gates2.3 km
- Leeds4.6 km
- Burley Park6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Neath Gardens0.1 km
- Neath Gardens0.1 km
- St Nicholas RC Primary0.2 km
- Oakwood Lane St Nicholas School0.3 km
- Coldcotes Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS96RG · Data under Open Government Licence