About Stanningley

Stanningley is a suburb located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS28 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the city of Leeds, making it a convenient location for those who wish to access the amenities of a larger city while enjoying a quieter residential environment. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional terraced homes and more modern developments, catering to a variety of residents. The suburb is served by local shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for families and individuals alike. Public transport links are readily available, with bus services connecting Stanningley to nearby towns and Leeds city centre. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate both urban and rural settings.

School Ratings in Stanningley

Families in Stanningley have access to 286 local schools. Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stanningley

Homes sell for an average of £231K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £192K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanningley

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Stanningley, with 45 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stanningley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stanningley 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stanningley

Stanningley benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,136 sales

Average Price £231K
£500 £6.78M
Detached £372K 879
Semi £224K 1,990
Terraced £192K 2,421
Flat £127K 663

Deprivation and Employment in Stanningley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Stanningley 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
4/10
9,399 Children (0-15) 19%
30,497 Working Age 62%
11,604 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.3% 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 Stanningley 440 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Stanningley 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.

196 Violence & Sexual Offences
45 Burglary
36 Other Theft
36 Shoplifting
27 Anti-Social Behaviour
24 Vehicle Crime
21 Drugs
18 Public Order
17 Other Crime
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Weapons
3 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
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

New Pudsey Train Station 0.9 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 0.9 miles
Headingley Train Station 2.8 miles
Apperley Bridge Train Station 2.9 miles
Horsforth Train Station 3.1 miles
Burley Park Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Pudsey
Constituency Pudsey
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber