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Location in West YorkshireLidgett Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

52,298
Population
18,339
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,535
Avg. household income
1,562
Businesses
4,349
People per km²
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About Lidgett Park

Lidgett Park is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS8 postcode area. This residential area features a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and terraced homes. The park itself offers green spaces for local residents to enjoy, making it a pleasant spot for families and individuals alike.

Nearby amenities include local shops, schools, and community facilities, which cater to the needs of the neighbourhood. Public transport options are available, providing easy access to the surrounding areas and the city centre of Leeds. Lidgett Park is well-suited for those seeking a community-oriented environment with convenient access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Lidgett Park

Families in Lidgett Park have access to 187 local schools. Roundhay School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lidgett Park

Homes sell for an average of £276K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £319K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lidgett Park

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lidgett Park, with 134 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lidgett Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lidgett Park around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Lidgett Park

There are 56 GP surgeries within three miles of Lidgett Park, the nearest being The Street Lane Practice (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 5,051 sales

Average Price £276K
£240 , £20.5M
Detached £549K 499
Semi £319K 1,929
Terraced £161K 1,600
Flat £177K 826

Household Income in Lidgett Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lidgett Park is approximately £52,535 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,088. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lidgett Park £52,535
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,088.

Businesses in Lidgett Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,562 active businesses based in Lidgett Park, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,562 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Lidgett Park IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lidgett Park are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 24%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 12%
12,557 Children (0-15) 24%
33,430 Working Age 64%
6,298 Older (65+) 12%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 34.5% 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 Lidgett Park 1,592 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Lidgett Park are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 664
Anti-Social Behaviour 134
Criminal Damage & Arson 129
Other Theft 117
Public Order 117
Burglary 90
Shoplifting 80
Vehicle Crime 75
Drugs 66
Robbery 35
Other Crime 31
Weapons 24
Theft from Person 20
Bicycle Theft 10
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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 3.5 miles
Burley Park Train Station 3.5 miles
Headingley Train Station 3.9 miles
Horsforth Train Station 5.1 miles
Garforth Train Station 6 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Roundhay
Constituency Leeds North East
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Lidgett Park

Of the 19,270 households in and around Lidgett Park, 56% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 56% Social rented 18% Private rented 25%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lidgett Park

What is the population of Lidgett Park?
Lidgett Park has a population of approximately 52,298 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lidgett Park?
The average property in and around Lidgett Park sold for about £275,620, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lidgett Park a deprived area?
Lidgett Park sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lidgett Park?
Lidgett Park is covered by the LS8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lidgett Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lidgett Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lidgett Park?
The nearest railway station to Lidgett Park is Cross Gates Train Station, about 3.5 miles away.