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LS9 9HD area guide

Who lives in LS9 9HD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill
Council: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,757 (2024)

LS9 9HDLeeds

At a glance

What LS9 9HD is like

LS9 9HD is a postcode in the Osmondthorpe & Neville Hill area of Leeds. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,757 people. 67.4% of households own their home, 29.5% rent privately and 2.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 57.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in LS9 9 sold for a median of £165,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LS9 9HD compares

Headline figures for LS9 9HD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 53.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£165,000

Median over 47 sales in LS9 9, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

81%

Rated good or better across 16 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£42,719

Average annual income before tax, higher than 19% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LS9 9HD differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
29.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
53.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 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

LS9 9HD FAQs

Is LS9 9HD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 53.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 81% 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 LS9 9HD?

The median sale price over the last year was £165,000.

Homes in LS9 9 sold for a median of £165,000 across 47 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LS9 9HD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around LS9 9HD, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in LS9 9HD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 67.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (60.6%).

Which council covers LS9 9HD?

The local authority for LS9 9HD is Leeds.

LS9 9HD comes under Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LS9 9HD?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Leeds Rail Station, 1.7 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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