Is Leeds a good place to live?
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In Leeds (LS1 5), recorded crime is 969% above the national average, homes sell for around £3,672,500 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 969% above average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£3,672,500
Population
8,038
Recorded crime
2859.4
Schools
1
Broadband
88%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Leeds LS1 5
Leeds LS1 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,367 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
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 (1997–2026)
Annual sold price in LS1 5, 1997–2026 — 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 (2 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LS1 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 171/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 22
- One-person households
- 65%
- Households with children
- 3%
- Households
- 2,064
Owned 17% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 70%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LS1 5.
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Leeds LS1 5: frequently asked questions
Is Leeds LS1 5 a good place to live?
In Leeds (LS1 5), recorded crime is 969% above the national average, homes sell for around £3,672,500 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Leeds LS1 5?
Recorded crime in Leeds LS1 5 runs at 2859.4 per 1,000 properties, 969% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Leeds LS1 5 safe?
Crime in Leeds LS1 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Leeds LS1 5 runs at 2859.4 per 1,000 properties, 969% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Leeds LS1 5?
Homes in Leeds LS1 5 sell for around £3,672,500 on average, based on 8 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Leeds LS1 5 at risk of flooding?
Leeds LS1 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,367 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Leeds LS1 5?
There is 1 school in Leeds LS1 5 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Leeds LS1 5 a deprived area?
Leeds LS1 5 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).