Kirkstall
Strong on transport, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Kirkstall in Leeds using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Kirkstall a good place to live?
Kirkstall may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Leeds below.
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Kirkstall at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Kirkstall
Crime rate
Crime rate
21.63 per 1,000 people
Percentile
16th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Kirkstall
House prices
Average sold price
£244,142
Percentile
34th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Kirkstall
Flood risk in Kirkstall
Transport in Kirkstall
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Kirkstall a good place to live?
Kirkstall may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Kirkstall safe?
Kirkstall ranks in the 16th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Kirkstall?
The average sold price is £244,142, with house prices in the 34th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Kirkstall?
Schools rank in the 57th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Kirkstall?
Nearby public profiles include Ardsley & Robin Hood in Leeds and Charford in Bromsgrove.