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In Leeds (LS1 4), recorded crime is 81% above the national average, homes sell for around £1,821,062 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 Leeds LS1 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leeds LS1 4 is rated high. Around 80.7% of properties (2,589 of 3,208) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,214 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 £125,000, median £125,000 (1 sale)1997: mean £30,000, median £30,000 (1 sale)1998: mean £40,250, median £40,250 (2 sales)1999: mean £24,000, median £24,000 (1 sale)2000: mean £162,310, median £169,000 (51 sales)2001: mean £178,936, median £149,500 (94 sales)2002: mean £154,826, median £149,000 (207 sales)2003: mean £182,548, median £163,000 (117 sales)2004: mean £170,551, median £161,000 (267 sales)2005: mean £179,805, median £180,500 (146 sales)2006: mean £191,537, median £195,500 (294 sales)2007: mean £178,259, median £170,000 (101 sales)2008: mean £165,091, median £143,500 (38 sales)2009: mean £174,100, median £154,000 (24 sales)2010: mean £163,384, median £145,000 (64 sales)2011: mean £155,130, median £157,000 (75 sales)2012: mean £150,304, median £137,725 (80 sales)2013: mean £159,823, median £147,000 (109 sales)2014: mean £321,059, median £156,500 (88 sales)2015: mean £965,765, median £165,000 (94 sales)2016: mean £683,592, median £175,500 (104 sales)2017: mean £207,732, median £182,500 (100 sales)2018: mean £1,967,604, median £197,500 (99 sales)2019: mean £2,161,500, median £197,500 (62 sales)2020: mean £877,946, median £250,000 (56 sales)2021: mean £3,517,702, median £230,000 (37 sales)2022: mean £1,260,582, median £191,500 (40 sales)2023: mean £2,365,608, median £200,250 (36 sales)2024: mean £1,821,062, median £200,000 (34 sales)2025: mean £212,929, median £220,000 (41 sales)2026: mean £738,889, median £230,000 (9 sales)1995: mean £125,000, median £125,000 (1 sale)1997: mean £30,000, median £30,000 (1 sale)1998: mean £40,250, median £40,250 (2 sales)1999: mean £24,000, median £24,000 (1 sale)2000: mean £162,310, median £169,000 (51 sales)2001: mean £178,936, median £149,500 (94 sales)2002: mean £154,826, median £149,000 (207 sales)2003: mean £182,548, median £163,000 (117 sales)2004: mean £170,551, median £161,000 (267 sales)2005: mean £179,805, median £180,500 (146 sales)2006: mean £191,537, median £195,500 (294 sales)2007: mean £178,259, median £170,000 (101 sales)2008: mean £165,091, median £143,500 (38 sales)2009: mean £174,100, median £154,000 (24 sales)2010: mean £163,384, median £145,000 (64 sales)2011: mean £155,130, median £157,000 (75 sales)2012: mean £150,304, median £137,725 (80 sales)2013: mean £159,823, median £147,000 (109 sales)2014: mean £321,059, median £156,500 (88 sales)2015: mean £965,765, median £165,000 (94 sales)2016: mean £683,592, median £175,500 (104 sales)2017: mean £207,732, median £182,500 (100 sales)2018: mean £1,967,604, median £197,500 (99 sales)2019: mean £2,161,500, median £197,500 (62 sales)2020: mean £877,946, median £250,000 (56 sales)2021: mean £3,517,702, median £230,000 (37 sales)2022: mean £1,260,582, median £191,500 (40 sales)2023: mean £2,365,608, median £200,250 (36 sales)2024: mean £1,821,062, median £200,000 (34 sales)2025: mean £212,929, median £220,000 (41 sales)2026: mean £738,889, median £230,000 (9 sales) MeanMedian £3,517,702 £24,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS1 4, 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 (9 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 109 crimesJun 24: 46 crimesJul 24: 59 crimesAug 24: 57 crimesSep 24: 41 crimesOct 24: 38 crimesNov 24: 41 crimesDec 24: 31 crimesJan 25: 30 crimesFeb 25: 30 crimesMar 25: 27 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 33 crimesJun 25: 28 crimesJul 25: 52 crimesAug 25: 46 crimesSep 25: 35 crimesOct 25: 57 crimesNov 25: 41 crimesDec 25: 19 crimesJan 26: 34 crimesFeb 26: 42 crimesMar 26: 42 crimesApr 26: 50 crimesMay 26: 38 crimesJun 26: 43 crimes Jun 26: 43 crimes 109 19 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS1 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 43/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
24
One-person households
49%
Households with children
11%
Households
3,951

Owned 20% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 58%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS1 4.

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Leeds LS1 4: frequently asked questions

Is Leeds LS1 4 a good place to live?

In Leeds (LS1 4), recorded crime is 81% above the national average, homes sell for around £1,821,062 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Leeds LS1 4?

Recorded crime in Leeds LS1 4 runs at 485.4 per 1,000 properties, 81% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Leeds LS1 4 safe?

Crime in Leeds LS1 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Leeds LS1 4 runs at 485.4 per 1,000 properties, 81% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Leeds LS1 4?

Homes in Leeds LS1 4 sell for around £1,821,062 on average, based on 34 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Leeds LS1 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leeds LS1 4 is rated high. Around 80.7% of properties (2,589 of 3,208) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,214 are at significant risk.

Is Leeds LS1 4 a deprived area?

Leeds LS1 4 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).