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Is Gipton a good place to live?

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In Gipton (LS9 6), recorded crime is 245% above the national average, homes sell for around £134,416 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Gipton LS9 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gipton LS9 6 is rated high. Around 4.9% of properties (310 of 6,310) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 253 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £28,329, median £29,250 (126 sales)1996: mean £29,904, median £29,998 (176 sales)1997: mean £27,348, median £28,000 (159 sales)1998: mean £27,280, median £27,000 (170 sales)1999: mean £26,515, median £27,500 (205 sales)2000: mean £28,763, median £28,000 (185 sales)2001: mean £31,807, median £31,000 (257 sales)2002: mean £36,428, median £34,500 (302 sales)2003: mean £48,910, median £46,375 (316 sales)2004: mean £68,811, median £69,995 (316 sales)2005: mean £77,326, median £75,000 (251 sales)2006: mean £84,781, median £80,000 (292 sales)2007: mean £96,603, median £91,000 (245 sales)2008: mean £99,305, median £90,000 (118 sales)2009: mean £88,080, median £75,000 (71 sales)2010: mean £80,759, median £71,250 (80 sales)2011: mean £75,328, median £68,000 (80 sales)2012: mean £72,145, median £65,000 (69 sales)2013: mean £62,146, median £60,000 (116 sales)2014: mean £114,233, median £67,000 (130 sales)2015: mean £74,931, median £70,000 (123 sales)2016: mean £87,905, median £73,650 (160 sales)2017: mean £133,573, median £95,000 (245 sales)2018: mean £121,271, median £82,000 (195 sales)2019: mean £103,467, median £86,000 (168 sales)2020: mean £98,305, median £88,500 (176 sales)2021: mean £163,749, median £93,000 (191 sales)2022: mean £126,122, median £115,000 (159 sales)2023: mean £127,171, median £118,500 (148 sales)2024: mean £134,416, median £120,000 (147 sales)2025: mean £138,317, median £120,000 (148 sales)2026: mean £124,519, median £120,000 (53 sales)1995: mean £28,329, median £29,250 (126 sales)1996: mean £29,904, median £29,998 (176 sales)1997: mean £27,348, median £28,000 (159 sales)1998: mean £27,280, median £27,000 (170 sales)1999: mean £26,515, median £27,500 (205 sales)2000: mean £28,763, median £28,000 (185 sales)2001: mean £31,807, median £31,000 (257 sales)2002: mean £36,428, median £34,500 (302 sales)2003: mean £48,910, median £46,375 (316 sales)2004: mean £68,811, median £69,995 (316 sales)2005: mean £77,326, median £75,000 (251 sales)2006: mean £84,781, median £80,000 (292 sales)2007: mean £96,603, median £91,000 (245 sales)2008: mean £99,305, median £90,000 (118 sales)2009: mean £88,080, median £75,000 (71 sales)2010: mean £80,759, median £71,250 (80 sales)2011: mean £75,328, median £68,000 (80 sales)2012: mean £72,145, median £65,000 (69 sales)2013: mean £62,146, median £60,000 (116 sales)2014: mean £114,233, median £67,000 (130 sales)2015: mean £74,931, median £70,000 (123 sales)2016: mean £87,905, median £73,650 (160 sales)2017: mean £133,573, median £95,000 (245 sales)2018: mean £121,271, median £82,000 (195 sales)2019: mean £103,467, median £86,000 (168 sales)2020: mean £98,305, median £88,500 (176 sales)2021: mean £163,749, median £93,000 (191 sales)2022: mean £126,122, median £115,000 (159 sales)2023: mean £127,171, median £118,500 (148 sales)2024: mean £134,416, median £120,000 (147 sales)2025: mean £138,317, median £120,000 (148 sales)2026: mean £124,519, median £120,000 (53 sales) MeanMedian £163,749 £26,515 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS9 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (53 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 267 crimesJun 24: 241 crimesJul 24: 250 crimesAug 24: 213 crimesSep 24: 236 crimesOct 24: 223 crimesNov 24: 218 crimesDec 24: 193 crimesJan 25: 201 crimesFeb 25: 201 crimesMar 25: 242 crimesApr 25: 232 crimesMay 25: 251 crimesJun 25: 240 crimesJul 25: 276 crimesAug 25: 278 crimesSep 25: 285 crimesOct 25: 226 crimesNov 25: 235 crimesDec 25: 209 crimesJan 26: 208 crimesFeb 26: 195 crimesMar 26: 190 crimesApr 26: 219 crimesMay 26: 238 crimesJun 26: 242 crimes Jun 26: 242 crimes 285 190 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS9 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 231/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
32
One-person households
33%
Households with children
39%
Households
7,375

Owned 28% · Social rent 41% · Private rent 29%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS9 6.

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Gipton LS9 6: frequently asked questions

Is Gipton LS9 6 a good place to live?

In Gipton (LS9 6), recorded crime is 245% above the national average, homes sell for around £134,416 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Gipton LS9 6?

Recorded crime in Gipton LS9 6 runs at 924.0 per 1,000 properties, 245% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Gipton LS9 6 safe?

Crime in Gipton LS9 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Gipton LS9 6 runs at 924.0 per 1,000 properties, 245% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Gipton LS9 6?

Homes in Gipton LS9 6 sell for around £134,416 on average, based on 147 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Gipton LS9 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Gipton LS9 6 is rated high. Around 4.9% of properties (310 of 6,310) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 253 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Gipton LS9 6?

There are 3 schools in Gipton LS9 6 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Gipton LS9 6 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Gipton LS9 6, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Gipton LS9 6 a deprived area?

Gipton LS9 6 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).