LS9 7SU is an up-and-coming urban area on Lincoln Green Road, 0.6km 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 7SU 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. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 87% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 131 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 7SU are sourced from Output Area E00058816 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINCOLN GREEN ROAD, LS9 7SU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINCOLN GREEN ROAD, LS9 7SU.
386
29
£ 29,300 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS9 7SU 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
Social renting makes up 87% of tenure in LS9 7SU — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS9 7SU. The average age is 29.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS9 7SU is above average at 131 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
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
Shakespeare Primary School
Co-op Academy Leeds
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
St Patrick Catholic Primary School
Trinity Academy Leeds
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- The Gateway Express1.0 km
- Lovell Park Express0.9 km
- Regency Smart Supermarket1.0 km
- Sportsdirect.com1.0 km
- Sweet Saeeda1.0 km
- + 37 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hampton By Hilton0.6 km
- Ibis Budget Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
111 nearby- Walla Dolla0.8 km
- Benugo (within John Lewis)0.9 km
- Chef Jono At V&V0.9 km
- Pizza Fella0.9 km
- Quanweizhai0.8 km
- + 106 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Homeboy Pizza Co0.7 km
- Little Bao Boy0.7 km
- Pumpkin0.8 km
- Pot Pot0.9 km
- Pollini's Pizza Slice1.0 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
27 nearby- Mean Eyed Cat Bar0.9 km
- Roxy Ball Room0.9 km
- Santiago1.0 km
- The Old Red Bus Station0.9 km
- Ramgarhia Sports Centre0.9 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Co-operative (New York Street)1.0 km
- Sing Kee Foods0.5 km
- Tian Tian Oriental Food0.7 km
- Aldi0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds1.7 km
- Burley Park3.4 km
- Headingley4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Burmantofts HC0.1 km
- Lincoln Green Ctr0.1 km
- Nippet Lane0.1 km
- Nippet Lane0.1 km
- Lincoln Green Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS97SU · Data under Open Government Licence