Foundry Avenue - LS8 3LU
Key Postcode Insights
LS8 3LU is a residential postcode situated on Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 829th largest and 284th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the LS8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 35 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,378
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LS8 3LU is a residential postcode situated on Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 829th largest and 284th most expensive of the 901 postcodes in the LS8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 35 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,378
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £222/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LS8 3LU
- 68 Foundry Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Foundry Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 72 Foundry Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 74 Foundry Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 76 Foundry Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LS8 3LU sold for £330,000 on 13th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £178,378.
The LS8 3LU Sales Market has increased by 62.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £178,378 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £173,081 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £165,143 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £163,632 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £156,021 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £145,315 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £129,676 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £124,048 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £123,203 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £116,241 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £110,071 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £104,218 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £97,642 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £93,868 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £95,435 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £98,527 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £101,807 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £94,561 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £105,835 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £108,282 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £999.
The LS8 3LU Rental Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £999pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £952pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £918pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £863pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £817pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £720pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £676pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £669pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £653pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £639pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £623pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £587pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £560pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £547pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £556pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £552pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £541pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £574pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £573pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th August 2025 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%.
LS8 3LU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£330,000 | 4 Bed House163, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU163, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU
- Sold Aug 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House120, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU120, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU
- Sold Aug 2023£172,000 | 3 Bed House92, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU92, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU
Nearby Postcodes
LS8 3LU is the 829th largest and the 284th most expensive postcode out of the 901 postcodes in the LS8 area.
- LS8 3LY, Thorn Grove, Leeds, LS8LS8 3LY44 Addresses|49 m away
- LS8 3AW, Beech Avenue, Gipton, Leeds, LS8LS8 3AW12 Addresses|106 m away
- LS8 3PU, Easterly View, Leeds, LS8LS8 3PU6 Addresses|121 m away
- LS8 3PT, St. Wilfrids Crescent, Leeds, LS8LS8 3PT51 Addresses|123 m away
- LS8 3BF, Beech Grove, Gipton, Leeds, LS8LS8 3BF25 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 20 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- early-century house (20)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (15)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£330,000 | 4 Bed House163, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU163, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU
- Sold Jul 2005£240,000 | 4 Bed House163, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU163, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU
- Sold Aug 2023£172,000 | 3 Bed House92, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU92, Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3LU
Schools Nearby
- Co-op Academy Oakwood300 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Co-op Academy Woodlands400 m away
- Bishop Young Church of England Academy1.7 km away
- Co-op Academy Leeds1.9 km away
- Trinity Academy Leeds1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LS8 3LU is Cross Gates station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Cross Gates|3.5 km away
- Leeds|3.8 km away
- Burley Park|5.0 km away
- Headingley|6.1 km away
