LS9 9JZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on East Park Grove, 0.3km 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 9JZ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% 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 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £96k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 29.1% 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 9JZ are sourced from Output Area E00058576 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EAST PARK GROVE, LS9 9JZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST PARK GROVE, LS9 9JZ.
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32
£ 38,700 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS9 9JZ 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 9JZ has a significant social housing presence — 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 29.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS9 9JZ. The average age is 32.2. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 69,000
11 sales · Mean £ 72,113
Semi-Detached
£ 90,000
1 sales · Mean £ 90,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS9 9JZ is above average at 92 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
The Richmond Hill Academy
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
Trinity Academy Leeds
St Patrick Catholic Primary School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Victoria Primary Academy
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
Co-op Academy Brownhill
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Ascot Off Licence0.3 km
- Deliux0.3 km
- East Park News0.1 km
- G And V Store0.0 km
- Kundola General Stores0.2 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Brown Sugar0.5 km
- Complete Woman CIC0.8 km
- Rumbling Tum Cafe0.6 km
- Tuk Tuk Grills0.7 km
- Vincents Cafe0.5 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Bake \& Bite (Within One Stop)0.3 km
- Leeds Garden1.0 km
- The Ivys Fish Bar0.5 km
- The Ivy's Fish Bar0.5 km
- China City0.5 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- East End Park Working Mens Club0.3 km
- Edmund House Club0.2 km
- East Leeds Community Sports And Social Club0.5 km
- The Hope Inn0.8 km
- East Leeds Cricket And Social Club0.6 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds2.3 km
- Cross Gates4.3 km
- Burley Park4.4 km
Bus Stops
- East Park Road Garton Rd0.1 km
- East Park Road Garton Rd0.1 km
- East Park Rd Glensdale Grove0.2 km
- East Park Parade East Park Road0.2 km
- East Park Rd Glensdale Grove0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS99JZ · Data under Open Government Licence