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Is Lidgett Park a good place to live?

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In Lidgett Park (LS8 1), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £381,657 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Lidgett Park LS8 1

Lidgett Park LS8 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,715 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)

1995: mean £72,979, median £61,125 (146 sales)1996: mean £76,339, median £63,000 (165 sales)1997: mean £84,600, median £70,000 (241 sales)1998: mean £90,062, median £73,250 (202 sales)1999: mean £90,070, median £72,950 (272 sales)2000: mean £103,366, median £85,000 (196 sales)2001: mean £124,726, median £99,225 (198 sales)2002: mean £145,463, median £129,975 (252 sales)2003: mean £175,758, median £152,500 (271 sales)2004: mean £201,710, median £179,950 (239 sales)2005: mean £235,126, median £195,000 (199 sales)2006: mean £242,133, median £198,000 (227 sales)2007: mean £245,232, median £215,000 (221 sales)2008: mean £265,750, median £241,225 (118 sales)2009: mean £244,003, median £206,000 (133 sales)2010: mean £235,979, median £202,500 (116 sales)2011: mean £236,470, median £205,000 (133 sales)2012: mean £265,157, median £211,250 (144 sales)2013: mean £250,110, median £222,000 (167 sales)2014: mean £272,948, median £246,950 (181 sales)2015: mean £289,910, median £245,250 (178 sales)2016: mean £287,034, median £254,250 (161 sales)2017: mean £282,136, median £251,000 (217 sales)2018: mean £293,646, median £259,950 (177 sales)2019: mean £278,668, median £262,000 (209 sales)2020: mean £330,176, median £289,467 (176 sales)2021: mean £365,681, median £325,000 (191 sales)2022: mean £416,624, median £373,875 (182 sales)2023: mean £389,168, median £350,000 (137 sales)2024: mean £381,657, median £333,000 (137 sales)2025: mean £388,347, median £325,000 (143 sales)2026: mean £388,693, median £372,500 (46 sales)1995: mean £72,979, median £61,125 (146 sales)1996: mean £76,339, median £63,000 (165 sales)1997: mean £84,600, median £70,000 (241 sales)1998: mean £90,062, median £73,250 (202 sales)1999: mean £90,070, median £72,950 (272 sales)2000: mean £103,366, median £85,000 (196 sales)2001: mean £124,726, median £99,225 (198 sales)2002: mean £145,463, median £129,975 (252 sales)2003: mean £175,758, median £152,500 (271 sales)2004: mean £201,710, median £179,950 (239 sales)2005: mean £235,126, median £195,000 (199 sales)2006: mean £242,133, median £198,000 (227 sales)2007: mean £245,232, median £215,000 (221 sales)2008: mean £265,750, median £241,225 (118 sales)2009: mean £244,003, median £206,000 (133 sales)2010: mean £235,979, median £202,500 (116 sales)2011: mean £236,470, median £205,000 (133 sales)2012: mean £265,157, median £211,250 (144 sales)2013: mean £250,110, median £222,000 (167 sales)2014: mean £272,948, median £246,950 (181 sales)2015: mean £289,910, median £245,250 (178 sales)2016: mean £287,034, median £254,250 (161 sales)2017: mean £282,136, median £251,000 (217 sales)2018: mean £293,646, median £259,950 (177 sales)2019: mean £278,668, median £262,000 (209 sales)2020: mean £330,176, median £289,467 (176 sales)2021: mean £365,681, median £325,000 (191 sales)2022: mean £416,624, median £373,875 (182 sales)2023: mean £389,168, median £350,000 (137 sales)2024: mean £381,657, median £333,000 (137 sales)2025: mean £388,347, median £325,000 (143 sales)2026: mean £388,693, median £372,500 (46 sales) MeanMedian £416,624 £61,125 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS8 1, 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 (46 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 60 crimesJun 24: 57 crimesJul 24: 51 crimesAug 24: 52 crimesSep 24: 67 crimesOct 24: 63 crimesNov 24: 54 crimesDec 24: 51 crimesJan 25: 39 crimesFeb 25: 47 crimesMar 25: 64 crimesApr 25: 56 crimesMay 25: 57 crimesJun 25: 70 crimesJul 25: 87 crimesAug 25: 54 crimesSep 25: 54 crimesOct 25: 46 crimesNov 25: 67 crimesDec 25: 41 crimesJan 26: 49 crimesFeb 26: 41 crimesMar 26: 47 crimesApr 26: 54 crimesMay 26: 61 crimesJun 26: 70 crimes Jun 26: 70 crimes 87 39 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS8 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 56/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
33%
Households with children
31%
Households
7,541

Owned 64% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS8 1.

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Lidgett Park LS8 1: frequently asked questions

Is Lidgett Park LS8 1 a good place to live?

In Lidgett Park (LS8 1), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £381,657 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, 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 Lidgett Park LS8 1?

Recorded crime in Lidgett Park LS8 1 runs at 255.9 per 1,000 properties, 4% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Lidgett Park LS8 1 safe?

Crime in Lidgett Park LS8 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Lidgett Park LS8 1 runs at 255.9 per 1,000 properties, 4% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Lidgett Park LS8 1?

Homes in Lidgett Park LS8 1 sell for around £381,657 on average, based on 137 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Lidgett Park LS8 1 at risk of flooding?

Lidgett Park LS8 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,715 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Lidgett Park LS8 1?

There are 4 schools in Lidgett Park LS8 1 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Lidgett Park LS8 1 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Lidgett Park LS8 1, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Lidgett Park LS8 1 a deprived area?

Lidgett Park LS8 1 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).