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Kirkstall

Middle area

West Leeds. 7,244 people in 1.7 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Kirkstall’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£248,625
2,652nd lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,892
4,085th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Kirkstall compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

KirkstallMiddle
Median sale price106 middle areas, Leeds · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Leeds106 areas from £114,000 to £599,995. The middle area is £240,998. Kirkstall is £248,625.
£248,62549th highest
Population107 middle areas, Leeds · 2021
Population: every middle area in Leeds107 areas from 5,504 to 13,634. The middle area is 7,434. Kirkstall is 6,892.
6,89237th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage107 middle areas, Leeds · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Leeds107 areas from 61.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.6%. Kirkstall is 99.9%.
99.9%joint 3rd highest
Claimant rate107 middle areas, Leeds · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Leeds107 areas from 0.8% to 16.0%. The middle area is 3.2%. Kirkstall is 5.2%.
5.2%33rd highest

Figures for the whole of Leeds

These figures are published for the whole of Leeds, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Leeds and not Kirkstall alone. See Leeds

Average house price
£247,695
Up 3.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,716
115th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.7×
145th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
24.1
86th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Kirkstall in brief

The median price paid for a home in Kirkstall was £248,625 in 2025.

Kirkstall had 6,892 usual residents at the census.

In Kirkstall, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Kirkstall, 5.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.