LS5 3JB
Part of Leeds 045C in Kirkstall.
LS5 3JB is a postcode in Kirkstall, Leeds that skews 18–34 year-old and tenure-mixed. 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 quartile of UK sub-areas (18th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
LS5 3JB in Leeds · nearest rail Headingley
Who lives here
Leeds 045C skews 18–34 and is mixed tenure. 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 LS5 3JB?
LS5 3JB sits inside Leeds 045C, part of the wider Kirkstall neighbourhood in Leeds. The area skews 18–34, and mixed tenure.
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 £135/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. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters. 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 LS5 3JB 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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