LS3 — LEEDS | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in LS3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LS3 is £1,073,128, which is 286% above the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in LS3 cost 273.9% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LS3 have risen 417.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£2,038,943	0
Semi-detached	£266,648	4
Terraced	£322,411	24
Flat	£166,000	27
All types	£1,073,128	62

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in LS3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 300.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LS3 has a crime rate significantly 269% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

139.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

17.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

15.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

28.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

118.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in LS3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LS3 has 3 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Rosebank Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Luminate Education Group	Post-16	Not inspected	mi
Swarthmore Education Centre	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

845,189

Population

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

29.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

20.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LS3 are 351.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

351.0 Mbps

Avg Download

63.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

94%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LS3 is collected by Leeds. The Band D rate is £1,968/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

LS3 — LEEDS

Area Summary

LS3 (LEEDS) offers above-average property prices (£1,073,128, 274% above national average), higher-than-average crime (269% above national average), 3 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (351 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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LS2

LEEDS

£925K

▼ 67.8% YoY

LS4

LEEDS

£218K

▼ 1.4% YoY

LS5

LEEDS

£299K

▲ 5.6% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in LS3?

The average house price in LS3 (LEEDS) is £1,073,128, based on 62 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 274% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 417.0% over the past year.

Is LS3 a safe area to live?

Crime in LS3 is above the national average (300.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (139.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (28.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in LS3?

There are 3 schools in or near LS3. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in LS3?

Council tax in LS3 is collected by Leeds. The Band D rate is £1,968 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in LS3?

The average broadband download speed in LS3 is 351 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 94%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in LS3 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 29% of homes in LS3 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 20% are social housing. The total population is approximately 845,189.