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LS11 6RD area guide

Who lives in LS11 6RD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Cross Flats Park & Garnets
Council: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 2,122 (2024)

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At a glance

What LS11 6RD is like

LS11 6RD is a postcode in the Cross Flats Park & Garnets area of Leeds. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,122 people. 28.3% of households own their home, 58.8% rent privately and 12.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 50% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in LS11 6 sold for a median of £138,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LS11 6RD compares

Headline figures for LS11 6RD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 92.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£138,000

Median over 27 sales in LS11 6, +23.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

79%

Rated good or better across 14 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£41,757

Average annual income before tax, higher than 16% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LS11 6RD differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
58.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A student area
13.4% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
03
Higher crime than mostLook closer
92.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
A young populationPositive
22.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
05
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

Questions

LS11 6RD FAQs

Is LS11 6RD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 92.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 79% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in LS11 6RD?

The median sale price over the last year was £138,000.

Homes in LS11 6 sold for a median of £138,000 across 27 sales in the year to August 2026, +23.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LS11 6RD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 92.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around LS11 6RD, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in LS11 6RD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.5% of residents. 28.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (51.7%).

Which council covers LS11 6RD?

The local authority for LS11 6RD is Leeds.

LS11 6RD comes under Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LS11 6RD?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Cottingley Rail Station, 1.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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