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About Tinshill
Tinshill is a suburb located in West Yorkshire, England, within the LS16 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and detached homes. The community is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The suburb is situated close to Leeds, providing easy access to the city for work and leisure. Public transport options, such as bus services, connect Tinshill to nearby towns and the city centre. The surrounding area features green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, Tinshill presents a practical living environment with essential services and good transport links.
School Ratings in Tinshill
Tinshill is served by 189 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tinshill
Property prices average £355K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £296K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tinshill
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Tinshill, with 39 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tinshill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tinshill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Tinshill
There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of Tinshill, the nearest being Holistic Adhd (adhdnet) (0.1 miles away).
Local Data for Tinshill
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Property Prices 5,718 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LS16 postcode area.
Household Income in Tinshill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tinshill is approximately £59,524 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,059. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,059.
Businesses in Tinshill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,240 active businesses based in Tinshill, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tinshill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tinshill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Tinshill 373 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Tinshill 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tinshill
Of the 17,031 households in and around Tinshill, 70% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tinshill.