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Gipton & Harehills

Ward

East Leeds. About 32,701 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.0 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Gipton & Harehills live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
30,881
14th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
12.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Gipton & Harehills compares

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

Gipton & HarehillsMiddle
Population33 wards, Leeds · 2021
Population: every ward in Leeds33 areas from 18,522 to 31,176. The middle area is 24,021. Gipton & Harehills is 30,881.
30,8813rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares33 wards, Leeds · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Leeds33 areas from 58.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Gipton & Harehills is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage33 wards, Leeds · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Leeds33 areas from 81.6% to 99.9%. The middle area is 98.2%. Gipton & Harehills is 99.5%.
99.5%2nd highest
Claimant rate33 wards, Leeds · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Leeds33 areas from 1.4% to 12.6%. The middle area is 3.3%. Gipton & Harehills is 12.6%.
12.6%highest

Is Gipton & Harehills safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Gipton & Harehills at a rate of 169.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 462 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Gipton & Harehills.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,450), other crime (1,066) and criminal damage and arson (443).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Leeds

These figures are published for the whole of Leeds, not for each ward, so they describe all of Leeds and not Gipton & Harehills alone. See Leeds

Average house price
£246,385
Up 2.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,716
115th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.7×
Joint 147th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
24.1
Joint 86th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Gipton & Harehills in brief

Gipton & Harehills had 30,881 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Gipton & Harehills live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Gipton & Harehills, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Gipton & Harehills, 12.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.