Leeds LS22 area guide
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Is Leeds LS22 a good place to live?
In Leeds (LS22), recorded crime is 60% below the national average, homes sell for around £474,726 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 60% below average
- E Floodhigh 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
£474,726
Population
23,343
Recorded crime
91.7
Schools
7
Broadband
71%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Leeds LS22
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leeds LS22 is rated high. Around 4.8% of properties (476 of 9,941) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 91 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)
Annual sold price in LS22, 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 (96 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LS22 (May 24–Jun 26, average 84/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 27%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 10,100
Owned 78% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LS22.
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Leeds LS22: frequently asked questions
Is Leeds LS22 a good place to live?
In Leeds (LS22), recorded crime is 60% below the national average, homes sell for around £474,726 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Leeds LS22?
Recorded crime in Leeds LS22 runs at 91.7 per 1,000 properties, 60% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Leeds LS22 safe?
Crime in Leeds LS22 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Leeds LS22 runs at 91.7 per 1,000 properties, 60% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Leeds LS22?
Homes in Leeds LS22 sell for around £474,726 on average, based on 329 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Leeds LS22 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leeds LS22 is rated high. Around 4.8% of properties (476 of 9,941) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 91 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Leeds LS22?
There are 7 schools in Leeds LS22 (6 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Leeds LS22 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Leeds LS22, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Leeds LS22 a deprived area?
Leeds LS22 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).