LS9 9AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Richmond Hill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Burmantofts & Richmond Hill ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS9 9AD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 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 9AD are sourced from Output Area E00058563 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS9 9AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS9 9AD.
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£ 38,700 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS9 9AD 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
With 53% social renting, LS9 9AD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 32-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 9AD. The average age is 31.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS9 9AD is above average at 94 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
The Richmond Hill Academy
Trinity Academy Leeds
St Patrick Catholic Primary School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Co-op Academy Leeds
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- The Gateway Express1.0 km
- Best One0.9 km
- B And M Bargains1.0 km
- Lupton Stores0.9 km
- Corner Mart1.0 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- East Leeds Cricket And Social Club1.0 km
- White Horse Hotel0.9 km
- Forum Leisure Centre0.8 km
- The Hope Inn0.3 km
- East End Park Working Mens Club0.5 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- Hungry Harrys0.9 km
- St James University Hospital - Main - Bexley Wing Restaurant0.6 km
- African Bar And Restaurant1.0 km
- Babylon Lounge1.0 km
- Emba Soira Cafe0.7 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Heron Foods0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Rajaz Curry House0.9 km
- Route 640.9 km
- York Road Fisheries And Pizza Bar0.9 km
- Leeds Garden0.9 km
- The Ivys Fish Bar0.6 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ibis Budget Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds2.0 km
- Burley Park4.0 km
- Cross Gates4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Berking Avenue0.1 km
- Berking Avenue0.1 km
- Pontefract Lane0.2 km
- Lavender Walk Hall Place0.2 km
- Lavender Walk Hall Place0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS99AD · Data under Open Government Licence