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 £351K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £290K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tinshill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tinshill, with 32 incidents logged in April 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tinshill

Most properties in Tinshill 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 5,381 sales

Average Price £351K
£604 £14M
Detached £537K 1,660
Semi £290K 2,285
Terraced £245K 412
Flat £157K 889

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,806 Children (0-15) 19%
32,849 Working Age 62%
13,267 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.7% 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 Tinshill 340 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

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.

145 Violence & Sexual Offences
32 Anti-Social Behaviour
31 Shoplifting
27 Public Order
22 Vehicle Crime
21 Burglary
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Other Theft
12 Other Crime
8 Robbery
5 Weapons
2 Drugs
Local Policing
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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

Horsforth Train Station 0.7 miles
Headingley Train Station 2.4 miles
Burley Park Train Station 3.1 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 3.5 miles
Apperley Bridge Train Station 4 miles
New Pudsey Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Weetwood
Constituency Leeds North West
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber