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36,116
Population
15,100
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,548
Avg. household income
1,209
Businesses
822
People per km²
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About Arthursdale

Arthursdale is a residential area located in the city of Leeds, within the county of West Yorkshire, England. It lies to the north of the city centre, close to the A640 road, and is part of the LS15 postcode area. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with a mix of older Victorian and Edwardian properties alongside more modern developments. Local amenities include a range of shops, cafes, and a few community facilities, serving the needs of the surrounding neighbourhoods. Public transport is accessible via several bus routes, and the area is within walking distance of several parks and green spaces. Arthursdale is well connected to nearby districts such as Horsforth and Guiseley, making it a convenient location for those commuting within Leeds.

School Ratings in Arthursdale

Arthursdale is served by 118 schools. Temple Newsam and Colton Children's Centre and Colton Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Arthursdale

Property prices average £284K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £231K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Arthursdale

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Arthursdale, with 95 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Arthursdale

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Arthursdale falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Arthursdale

There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Arthursdale, the nearest being Windmill Health Centre (0.9 miles away).

Local Data for Arthursdale

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Property Prices 5,039 sales

Average Price £284K
£350 , £29.09M
Detached £360K 1,084
Semi £231K 2,752
Terraced £203K 863
Flat £132K 195

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

71 Primary
11 Secondary
36 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 6

Ofsted ratings for schools in the LS15 postcode area.

Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Grimes Dyke Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Swarcliffe Children's Centre Good 0.8 miles White Laith Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Fieldhead Carr Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Swarcliffe Primary School Primary 1.1 miles John Smeaton Academy Secondary Good 1.3 miles Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Manston Primary Primary 1.4 miles St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Manston St James Primary Academy Primary 1.5 miles Leeds East Academy Secondary 1.6 miles

Household Income in Arthursdale ONS 2023

The average total household income in Arthursdale is approximately £52,548 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,704. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Arthursdale £52,548
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,704.

Businesses in Arthursdale ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,209 active businesses based in Arthursdale, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 43 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,209 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Arthursdale IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Arthursdale in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
6,134 Children (0-15) 17%
21,632 Working Age 60%
8,330 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Arthursdale 695 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Arthursdale is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 266
Anti-Social Behaviour 95
Criminal Damage & Arson 60
Public Order 51
Burglary 45
Other Theft 42
Shoplifting 36
Vehicle Crime 26
Robbery 21
Other Crime 20
Drugs 14
Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft from Person 4
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cross Gates Train Station 2.1 miles
Garforth Train Station 3.2 miles
East Garforth Train Station 3.9 miles
Micklefield Train Station 4.8 miles
Woodlesford Train Station 5.2 miles
Burley Park Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Scholes 0 yards Swarcliffe 0.9 miles Whinmoor 0.9 miles Barwick in Elmet 1.2 miles Pendas Fields 1.2 miles Sandhills 1.2 miles Seacroft 1.4 miles Barnbow Carr 1.4 miles Wellington Hill 1.4 miles Stanks 1.4 miles Parklands 1.8 miles Monkswood 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Temple Newsam
Constituency Leeds East
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Arthursdale

Of the 15,896 households in and around Arthursdale, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 12% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Arthursdale.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arthursdale

What is the population of Arthursdale?
Arthursdale has a population of approximately 36,116 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Arthursdale?
The average property in and around Arthursdale sold for about £283,777, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Arthursdale a deprived area?
Arthursdale sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Arthursdale?
Arthursdale is covered by the LS15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Arthursdale?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Arthursdale, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Arthursdale?
The nearest railway station to Arthursdale is Cross Gates Train Station, about 2.1 miles away.

Streets in LS15 30 shown View all streets

(ELOR) Ring Road Morwick Green 1 A6120 1 Aberford Road 4 Ada Glassby Court 1 Adams Grove 1 Alan Crescent 2 Alexander Avenue 1 Alice Smart Close 1 Amelia Stewart Lane 1 Appleby Place 1 Appleby Walk 1 Arthursdale Close 1 Arthursdale Drive 1 Arthursdale Grange 1 Arundel Terrace 1 Ashbourne Court 3 Ashfield Close 1 Ashfield Terrace 1 Ashfield Villas 1 Austhorpe Avenue 1 Austhorpe Court 1 Austhorpe Drive 2 Austhorpe Gardens 1 Austhorpe Grove 1 Austhorpe Lane 10 Austhorpe Road 6 Austhorpe View 1 Aylesford Mount 1 Back Austhorpe Road 4 Back Graveley Street 1

Postcodes in LS15 50 shown View all postcodes

LS15 0AA LS15 0AB LS15 0AD LS15 0AE LS15 0AH LS15 0AJ LS15 0AL LS15 0AN LS15 0AP LS15 0AR LS15 0AS LS15 0AT LS15 0AU LS15 0AW LS15 0AX LS15 0AY LS15 0AZ LS15 0BA LS15 0BB LS15 0BE LS15 0BF LS15 0BG LS15 0BH LS15 0BJ LS15 0BL LS15 0BN LS15 0BP LS15 0BQ LS15 0BR LS15 0BS LS15 0BT LS15 0BU LS15 0BW LS15 0BX LS15 0BY LS15 0DB LS15 0DD LS15 0DE LS15 0DF LS15 0DJ LS15 0DL LS15 0DP LS15 0DQ LS15 0DR LS15 0DS LS15 0DT LS15 0DU LS15 0DW LS15 0DX LS15 0DY