Leeds LS15 area guide
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Is Leeds LS15 a good place to live?
In Leeds (LS15), recorded crime is 45% above the national average, homes sell for around £276,951 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (6 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- D Safetycrime 45% above average
- A Schools86% Good/Outstanding
- B Floodlow 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
£276,951
Population
49,981
Recorded crime
329.4
Schools
13
Broadband
96%
Flood risk
Low
Flood risk in Leeds LS15
Leeds LS15 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~18,948 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 (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LS15, 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 (127 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LS15 (May 24–Jun 26, average 357/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 21,536
Owned 70% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LS15.
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Leeds LS15: frequently asked questions
Is Leeds LS15 a good place to live?
In Leeds (LS15), recorded crime is 45% above the national average, homes sell for around £276,951 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (6 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Leeds LS15?
Recorded crime in Leeds LS15 runs at 329.4 per 1,000 properties, 45% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Leeds LS15 safe?
Crime in Leeds LS15 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Leeds LS15 runs at 329.4 per 1,000 properties, 45% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Leeds LS15?
Homes in Leeds LS15 sell for around £276,951 on average, based on 630 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Leeds LS15 at risk of flooding?
Leeds LS15 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~18,948 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Leeds LS15?
There are 13 schools in Leeds LS15 (11 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Leeds LS15 any good?
Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in Leeds LS15, 6 (86%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Leeds LS15 a deprived area?
Leeds LS15 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).