LS9 7PX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Quarry Hill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Burmantofts & Richmond Hill ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS9 7PX is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 63% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 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 7PX are sourced from Output Area E00057138 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS9 7PX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS9 7PX.
488
48
£ 29,300 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS9 7PX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 96% of tenure in LS9 7PX — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 48-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 7PX. The average age is 47.7. 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 7PX is moderate at 87 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
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
Co-op Academy Leeds
Shakespeare Primary School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
The Richmond Hill Academy
St Patrick Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
66 nearby- The Gateway Express0.7 km
- AJ Afro Caribbean Food And Veg0.9 km
- Lovell Park Express1.0 km
- Regency Smart Supermarket0.9 km
- Sportsdirect.com0.9 km
- + 61 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Hampton By Hilton0.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express (Armouries)1.0 km
- Ibis Budget Hotel0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Homeboy Pizza Co0.9 km
- Little Bao Boy0.9 km
- Pumpkin0.7 km
- Just Wing It1.0 km
- Pot Pot0.9 km
- + 33 more
Pub, NightClub
37 nearby- Mean Eyed Cat Bar0.9 km
- Roxy Ball Room0.9 km
- Santiago1.0 km
- The General Elliott1.0 km
- The Old Red Bus Station0.9 km
- + 32 more
Restaurant, Cafe
133 nearby- Admiral1.0 km
- Benugo (within John Lewis)0.8 km
- Chef Jono At V&V0.9 km
- Harlies1.0 km
- Jennys Jerk Chicken0.9 km
- + 128 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sing Kee Foods0.7 km
- Tian Tian Oriental Food1.0 km
- Aldi0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds1.6 km
- Burley Park3.5 km
- Headingley4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Burmantofts Street0.1 km
- Woodpecker Junction0.1 km
- Nippet Lane0.1 km
- Woodpecker Junction0.1 km
- Nippet Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS97PX · Data under Open Government Licence