About Pottery Field

Pottery Field is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS10 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its industrial heritage, with a focus on pottery and ceramics. The field itself offers a spacious outdoor setting, making it suitable for various recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy walking or picnicking in the open space, which is surrounded by the remnants of the region's pottery industry. The site is easily accessible and is situated near local amenities, including shops and cafes. It provides a glimpse into the area's past while serving as a practical space for leisure. Pottery Field is a useful location for families and individuals looking to engage in outdoor activities or simply relax in a natural environment.

School Ratings in Pottery Field

There are 257 schools in and around Pottery Field. The Ruth Gorse Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pottery Field

The average property price is £218K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £152K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pottery Field

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Pottery Field, with 76 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pottery Field

Pottery Field falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pottery Field

Broadband speeds in Pottery Field 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 4,507 sales

Average Price £218K
£750 £42.5M
Detached £247K 319
Semi £160K 1,399
Terraced £149K 1,267
Flat £152K 1,401

Deprivation and Employment in Pottery Field IMD 2025

Pottery Field falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
10,448 Children (0-15) 21%
32,466 Working Age 67%
7,629 Older (60+) 16%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 52.2% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 34.4% 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 Pottery Field 839 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Pottery Field 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.

305 Violence & Sexual Offences
76 Anti-Social Behaviour
74 Vehicle Crime
64 Criminal Damage & Arson
57 Drugs
55 Other Theft
46 Public Order
44 Shoplifting
40 Burglary
37 Other Crime
22 Robbery
8 Weapons
6 Bicycle Theft
5 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

Burley Park Train Station 2.3 miles
Cottingley Train Station 2.4 miles
Headingley Train Station 3.1 miles
Morley Train Station 3.7 miles
Cross Gates Train Station 3.8 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Hunslet & Riverside
Constituency Leeds Central
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber