LS8 5AA
Part of Leeds 048A in Harehills North.
LS8 5AA is a postcode in Harehills North, Leeds that skews 18–34 year-old and private-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £1,130 a month, up 2.7% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £190/mo. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (5th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
LS8 5AA in Leeds · nearest rail Leeds
Who lives here
Leeds 048A skews 18–34 and is private rent dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
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What's it like living in LS8 5AA?
LS8 5AA sits inside Leeds 048A, part of the wider Harehills North neighbourhood in Leeds. The area skews 18–34, and private rent dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,130/mo, up 2.7% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £133/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Safety scores in the bottom quartile nationally; cross-reference the per-category crime breakdown above before signing.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is LS8 5AA for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.
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