Postcode sector · LS16 0

Is Ireland Wood a good place to live?

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In Ireland Wood (LS16 0), recorded crime is 697% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 47 crimesJun 24: 39 crimesJul 24: 40 crimesAug 24: 29 crimesSep 24: 41 crimesOct 24: 33 crimesNov 24: 27 crimesDec 24: 29 crimesJan 25: 40 crimesFeb 25: 31 crimesMar 25: 48 crimesApr 25: 24 crimesMay 25: 35 crimesJun 25: 51 crimesJul 25: 41 crimesAug 25: 42 crimesSep 25: 31 crimesOct 25: 51 crimesNov 25: 31 crimesDec 25: 35 crimesJan 26: 33 crimesFeb 26: 28 crimesMar 26: 34 crimesApr 26: 32 crimesMay 26: 40 crimesJun 26: 31 crimes Jun 26: 31 crimes 51 24 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS16 0 (May 24–Jun 26, average 36/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
39%
Households with children
32%
Households
727

Owned 37% · Social rent 51% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS16 0.

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Ireland Wood LS16 0: frequently asked questions

Is Ireland Wood LS16 0 a good place to live?

In Ireland Wood (LS16 0), recorded crime is 697% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ireland Wood LS16 0?

Recorded crime in Ireland Wood LS16 0 runs at 2133.3 per 1,000 properties, 697% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ireland Wood LS16 0 safe?

Crime in Ireland Wood LS16 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Ireland Wood LS16 0 runs at 2133.3 per 1,000 properties, 697% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ireland Wood LS16 0 a deprived area?

Ireland Wood LS16 0 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).