About Osmondthorpe
Osmondthorpe is a suburb located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area LS9. It is situated to the east of Leeds city centre, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the larger urban area. The suburb features a mix of residential housing, local shops, and community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents. The area is well-served by public transport, with bus routes connecting it to Leeds and surrounding areas. Nearby parks and green spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities, while local schools and amenities contribute to the community's family-friendly atmosphere. Osmondthorpe is a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle close to the conveniences of city living.
School Ratings in Osmondthorpe
Osmondthorpe is served by 233 schools. Ebor Gardens Primary Academy and Trinity Academy Leeds are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Osmondthorpe
Property prices average £170K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £111K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Osmondthorpe
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Osmondthorpe, with 278 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Osmondthorpe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Osmondthorpe is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Osmondthorpe
Most properties in Osmondthorpe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,159 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Osmondthorpe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Osmondthorpe as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Osmondthorpe 2,386 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Osmondthorpe 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.