About Manston

Manston is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area LS15. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing styles and local amenities. The area is well-connected, with convenient access to nearby towns and cities, making it a practical choice for commuters. Local facilities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. The nearby transport links, including bus routes and road connections, facilitate easy travel to the larger urban centres of Leeds and surrounding areas. Manston also features several green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, it serves as a comfortable and functional community for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Manston

There are 164 schools in and around Manston. 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 Manston

The average property price is £283K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £226K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Manston

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Manston, with 85 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Manston

Manston sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Manston

Broadband speeds in Manston are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,673 sales

Average Price £283K
£350 £29.09M
Detached £353K 1,011
Semi £226K 2,445
Terraced £199K 895
Flat £127K 174

Deprivation and Employment in Manston IMD 2025

Manston sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,436 Children (0-15) 18%
31,239 Working Age 61%
14,301 Older (60+) 28%
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 Manston 691 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Manston sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

289 Violence & Sexual Offences
85 Shoplifting
52 Criminal Damage & Arson
49 Other Theft
48 Public Order
43 Burglary
39 Anti-Social Behaviour
32 Vehicle Crime
17 Other Crime
16 Drugs
13 Robbery
6 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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 0.1 miles
Garforth Train Station 2.7 miles
Woodlesford Train Station 3.3 miles
East Garforth Train Station 3.4 miles
Micklefield Train Station 4.8 miles
Burley Park Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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