Postcode sector · LS4 2

Is Burley a good place to live?

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In Burley (LS4 2), recorded crime is 65% above the national average, homes sell for around £213,273 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, 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 Burley LS4 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Burley LS4 2 is rated high. Around 7.7% of properties (414 of 5,387) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 210 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 £42,936, median £43,000 (164 sales)1996: mean £42,471, median £40,000 (167 sales)1997: mean £42,868, median £41,000 (237 sales)1998: mean £46,657, median £44,000 (232 sales)1999: mean £52,771, median £50,500 (237 sales)2000: mean £64,305, median £60,000 (235 sales)2001: mean £72,493, median £69,600 (236 sales)2002: mean £89,495, median £85,000 (260 sales)2003: mean £120,188, median £116,000 (307 sales)2004: mean £147,161, median £139,973 (256 sales)2005: mean £170,253, median £147,250 (260 sales)2006: mean £170,962, median £151,475 (314 sales)2007: mean £161,462, median £151,750 (206 sales)2008: mean £145,855, median £140,000 (99 sales)2009: mean £127,772, median £124,250 (89 sales)2010: mean £131,202, median £125,000 (98 sales)2011: mean £123,863, median £122,000 (102 sales)2012: mean £116,909, median £113,000 (91 sales)2013: mean £120,811, median £117,250 (108 sales)2014: mean £143,474, median £124,999 (185 sales)2015: mean £148,699, median £139,950 (173 sales)2016: mean £151,075, median £141,500 (142 sales)2017: mean £155,762, median £149,950 (155 sales)2018: mean £211,456, median £158,000 (176 sales)2019: mean £222,568, median £172,000 (203 sales)2020: mean £190,500, median £185,000 (147 sales)2021: mean £196,266, median £183,400 (244 sales)2022: mean £214,772, median £205,000 (131 sales)2023: mean £224,387, median £211,998 (232 sales)2024: mean £213,273, median £211,000 (155 sales)2025: mean £208,834, median £214,650 (159 sales)2026: mean £213,705, median £212,000 (38 sales)1995: mean £42,936, median £43,000 (164 sales)1996: mean £42,471, median £40,000 (167 sales)1997: mean £42,868, median £41,000 (237 sales)1998: mean £46,657, median £44,000 (232 sales)1999: mean £52,771, median £50,500 (237 sales)2000: mean £64,305, median £60,000 (235 sales)2001: mean £72,493, median £69,600 (236 sales)2002: mean £89,495, median £85,000 (260 sales)2003: mean £120,188, median £116,000 (307 sales)2004: mean £147,161, median £139,973 (256 sales)2005: mean £170,253, median £147,250 (260 sales)2006: mean £170,962, median £151,475 (314 sales)2007: mean £161,462, median £151,750 (206 sales)2008: mean £145,855, median £140,000 (99 sales)2009: mean £127,772, median £124,250 (89 sales)2010: mean £131,202, median £125,000 (98 sales)2011: mean £123,863, median £122,000 (102 sales)2012: mean £116,909, median £113,000 (91 sales)2013: mean £120,811, median £117,250 (108 sales)2014: mean £143,474, median £124,999 (185 sales)2015: mean £148,699, median £139,950 (173 sales)2016: mean £151,075, median £141,500 (142 sales)2017: mean £155,762, median £149,950 (155 sales)2018: mean £211,456, median £158,000 (176 sales)2019: mean £222,568, median £172,000 (203 sales)2020: mean £190,500, median £185,000 (147 sales)2021: mean £196,266, median £183,400 (244 sales)2022: mean £214,772, median £205,000 (131 sales)2023: mean £224,387, median £211,998 (232 sales)2024: mean £213,273, median £211,000 (155 sales)2025: mean £208,834, median £214,650 (159 sales)2026: mean £213,705, median £212,000 (38 sales) MeanMedian £224,387 £40,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS4 2, 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 (38 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 100 crimesJun 24: 95 crimesJul 24: 93 crimesAug 24: 66 crimesSep 24: 107 crimesOct 24: 103 crimesNov 24: 80 crimesDec 24: 87 crimesJan 25: 88 crimesFeb 25: 84 crimesMar 25: 71 crimesApr 25: 92 crimesMay 25: 71 crimesJun 25: 102 crimesJul 25: 87 crimesAug 25: 67 crimesSep 25: 69 crimesOct 25: 76 crimesNov 25: 55 crimesDec 25: 59 crimesJan 26: 91 crimesFeb 26: 80 crimesMar 26: 75 crimesApr 26: 92 crimesMay 26: 88 crimesJun 26: 76 crimes Jun 26: 76 crimes 107 55 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS4 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 83/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
28
One-person households
37%
Households with children
19%
Households
7,222

Owned 31% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 46%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS4 2.

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Burley LS4 2: frequently asked questions

Is Burley LS4 2 a good place to live?

In Burley (LS4 2), recorded crime is 65% above the national average, homes sell for around £213,273 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Burley LS4 2?

Recorded crime in Burley LS4 2 runs at 442.3 per 1,000 properties, 65% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Burley LS4 2 safe?

Crime in Burley LS4 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Burley LS4 2 runs at 442.3 per 1,000 properties, 65% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Burley LS4 2?

Homes in Burley LS4 2 sell for around £213,273 on average, based on 155 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Burley LS4 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Burley LS4 2 is rated high. Around 7.7% of properties (414 of 5,387) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 210 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Burley LS4 2?

There are 4 schools in Burley LS4 2 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Burley LS4 2 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Burley LS4 2, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Burley LS4 2 a deprived area?

Burley LS4 2 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).