Areas / LS9 · postcode district guide

House prices in LS9, Leeds

The median home in LS9, Leeds has sold for £158,000 over the last three years — well below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£158k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+0.9%
5-year change
+23%
Per m²
£2k

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated July 2026

Check a specific LS9 home →Create a free account
OverviewTrendPricesBudgetCompareBy typeActivityMapFAQ

Sold prices in LS9, Leeds

Based on 894 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

Median sold price
£0
Average sold price
£0
Median £/m²
£0
Year-on-year
0%

The median home in LS9, Leeds has sold for £158,000 over the last three years — well below the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average (£175,229) and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 894 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

LS9 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

LS9England & Wales
£100k£150k£200k£250k£300k201620182020202220242026£158k
1 year
+0.9%
5 years
+23%
10 years
+80.3%

Over five years, prices in LS9, Leeds have risen (+23%). Across a full decade they are +80.3%. The last twelve months alone: +0.9%. On our smoothed index, prices in LS9, Leeds are at — or within a whisker of — their highest level on record, so there's little history of buying cheaper to point to.

How LS9 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in LS9 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

LS9England & Wales
100120140160180201620182020202220242026+81%

Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in LS9, Leeds

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£158k
Entry-level
£96k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£120k–£200k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£290k
90th %ile

Homes in LS9, Leeds span a broad range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £96,000, while the top tenth fetched over £290,000. Half of all sales fell between £120,000 and £200,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

Plan a budget for LS9, Leeds

Slide across what homes in LS9 actually sell for and see the deposit, stamp duty, monthly repayments and income a purchase would take.

Target price in LS9
£158,000
around the local median · 32% up the local range
£95,000 · entry-level£290,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£15,800
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£660
Monthly repayment
£831/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£31,500
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £16,460 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2025/26; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How LS9 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

LS9 (this area)£175k
Leeds£247khere: -29%
England£291khere: -40%
LS9 1-yr +0.9%Leeds 1-yr +3.3%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £175,229, homes in LS9, Leeds sell for 29% below the Leeds average, and 40% below the England average. Prices here have moved slower than England as a whole over the past year (+0.9% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price, £/m² and share of the market, by type, across LS9.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
TerracedBest £/m²£130,000£1,685393 (44%)
Flat / maisonette£177,450£3,218269 (30%)
Semi-detached£185,000£2,397191 (21%)
Detached£359,995£3,48241 (5%)

The most-traded type in LS9, Leeds is terraced (393 sales, median £130,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£177,450) and houses (~£161,896) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale. Priced by size, homes here work out at roughly £2,022 per square metre — a useful yardstick when a listing's asking price looks high or low for its floor area. Space for money: terraced offer the most floor area per pound in LS9, Leeds, at about £1,685/m², while detached cost the most at £3,482/m² — a 107% premium. If floor area matters more to you than form, that gap is where the value hides.

The LS9 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Sales per year
'16
588'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
306'25
'26*

* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 32.6%Freehold 67.4%
New-build 16.1%Existing 83.9%

Around 306 homes changed hands in LS9, Leeds in 2025 — quieter than the area's average of roughly 390 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2017 (588 sales). A quieter market cuts competition: well-priced homes still sell, but buyers have more room to negotiate and less pressure to rush. 33% of recent sales in LS9, Leeds were leasehold — a substantial leasehold share, so factor in service charges and lease length. New-build made up 16% of sales, a meaningful pipeline of new supply.

Inside LS9: deprivation & demographics

Explore the neighbourhoods that make up this area. Each cell is a Census neighbourhood (LSOA) shaded by its national decile — switch between overall deprivation, income, education, health, crime and more. Tap a cell for its figure.

Most deprivedLeast

Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

Buying in LS9? Don't offer on the area average.

Area prices set the scene — but the home you're viewing has its own flood risk, energy costs, crime picture, school catchment and fair value. Check the exact address before you commit.

Search a LS9 address →

What a full report reveals about a LS9 home

Everything below is analysed for the specific address you search — locked here, unlocked in the report.

🎓Schools & Ofsted

Every nearby school, phase, distance and latest Ofsted rating.

Unlock for any address →
🌊Flood & ground risk

Rivers, surface water, mining, radon and subsidence at the exact plot.

Unlock for any address →
🚨Crime & safety

24 months of local crime by category, mapped around the address.

Unlock for any address →
🔊Noise & air quality

Modelled road/rail/aircraft noise and pollutant levels for the home.

Unlock for any address →
📶Broadband & mobile

Ofcom speeds and coverage available at the postcode.

Unlock for any address →
Energy & running costs

EPC rating, floor area, and estimated heating & lighting costs.

Unlock for any address →
💷Value estimate

A price estimate with a confidence range and the comparable sales behind it.

Unlock for any address →
🚆Transport & commute

Nearest stations, walk times and your real door-to-door commute.

Unlock for any address →
Unlock the full picture for a LS9 home →

What's in a Housometer report

Every section, for any specific home in LS9.

Value & sold prices

An evidence-based estimate with a confidence range, every sale since 1995, and the nearest comparables.

Energy & EPC

EPC rating, floor area, heating type and what the home costs to run.

Council tax

The exact band for this property and what it costs you each year.

Flood risk

River, sea and surface-water flood risk, with the nearest watercourse.

Ground & mining

Subsidence and ground stability, radon potential and coal-mining legacy.

Crime & safety

Recent crime in the immediate area, by type and trend, plus road safety.

Noise & air quality

Road, rail and aircraft noise plus NO₂ and particulate air pollution.

Schools

Nearest primaries and secondaries with Ofsted ratings and performance.

Transport & commute

Nearest stations, walk times and travel time to your workplace.

Amenities & green space

Walking distance to shops, GP, gyms, parks and everyday essentials.

Broadband & mobile

Full-fibre and gigabit availability, top speeds and mobile coverage.

Planning & tenure

Applications at the property and next door, designations, tenure and ownership.

Property history

Historic OS maps, the likely build era and a dated timeline of the home’s past.

Demographics & income

Local earnings, deprivation, household make-up and who lives nearby.

Get the full report on a LS9 home

One-off report for a single property, or go unlimited to check every home on your shortlist across England & Wales.

LS9 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in LS9, Leeds?

Over the last three years the median sold price in LS9 was £158,000, with a mean of £175,229, based on 894 HM Land Registry sales.

Is LS9, Leeds expensive?

At a £158,000 median, LS9 is cheaper than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average, working out at roughly £2,022 per square metre.

Are house prices in LS9, Leeds going up or down?

On our smoothed index, LS9 prices have moved +0.9% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in LS9, Leeds?

Of the common types, terraced have the lowest median at £130,000 (393 sales).

How much do I need to buy in LS9, Leeds?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £96,000, and most buyers competed in the £120,000–£200,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £290,000.

How much have LS9, Leeds house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in LS9 are +23% over the last five years, and +80.3% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in LS9, Leeds?

On the £158,000 median-priced LS9 home, a home-mover pays about £660 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2025/26 rates, and a first-time buyer about £0 with first-time-buyer relief. Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in LS9, Leeds?

A 10% deposit on the median £158,000 LS9 home is £15,800 (5% would be £7,900). Borrowing the remaining £142,200 implies a household income of roughly £31,500 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in LS9, Leeds each year?

Roughly 306 sales a year have been recorded in LS9 recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a reasonably active market with a steady flow of listings.

Are homes in LS9, Leeds freehold or leasehold?

33% of recent sales in LS9 were leasehold and the rest freehold. Leasehold usually means flats — always check the remaining lease length and any service charge or ground rent before offering.

How do I check a specific LS9 property before buying?

Area figures set the scene, but every home differs. A Housometer report scores an individual LS9, Leeds address across value, energy, flood & ground risk, crime, schools, transport, noise, air and more — search any address to see it.

Nearby & related areas

Postcode sectors within LS9
LS28LS25LS27LS17LS29LS12LS8LS16
Compare LS9 vs LS28
Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.