Postcode sector · LS9 7

Leeds LS9 7 area guide

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Is Leeds LS9 7 a good place to live?

In Leeds (LS9 7), recorded crime is 47% above the national average, homes sell for around £118,525 on average, there are 8 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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.

Flood risk in Leeds LS9 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leeds LS9 7 is rated high. Around 4.1% of properties (181 of 4,450) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 179 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: £29,671 (36 sales)1996: £28,814 (37 sales)1997: £26,889 (37 sales)1998: £23,872 (61 sales)1999: £26,283 (50 sales)2000: £24,848 (65 sales)2001: £30,740 (58 sales)2002: £35,172 (92 sales)2003: £43,645 (83 sales)2004: £69,022 (84 sales)2005: £88,729 (50 sales)2006: £77,795 (77 sales)2007: £91,519 (65 sales)2008: £104,759 (29 sales)2009: £98,167 (15 sales)2010: £80,919 (24 sales)2011: £68,696 (23 sales)2012: £65,497 (18 sales)2013: £61,357 (23 sales)2014: £68,513 (39 sales)2015: £104,014 (36 sales)2016: £89,745 (50 sales)2017: £241,745 (52 sales)2018: £113,787 (33 sales)2019: £162,587 (125 sales)2020: £260,436 (46 sales)2021: £368,502 (51 sales)2022: £134,996 (45 sales)2023: £242,576 (37 sales)2024: £118,525 (58 sales)2025: £138,194 (36 sales)2026: £175,417 (12 sales) 2026: £175,417 (12 sales) — part year so far £368,502 £23,872 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in LS9 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (12 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 87 crimesJun 24: 67 crimesJul 24: 95 crimesAug 24: 84 crimesSep 24: 99 crimesOct 24: 101 crimesNov 24: 86 crimesDec 24: 81 crimesJan 25: 66 crimesFeb 25: 68 crimesMar 25: 85 crimesApr 25: 79 crimesMay 25: 86 crimesJun 25: 116 crimesJul 25: 85 crimesAug 25: 68 crimesSep 25: 65 crimesOct 25: 81 crimesNov 25: 73 crimesDec 25: 85 crimesJan 26: 81 crimesFeb 26: 75 crimesMar 26: 79 crimesApr 26: 69 crimes Apr 26: 69 crimes 116 65 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS9 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 82/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
31
One-person households
40%
Households with children
34%
Households
8,144

Owned 21% · Social rent 47% · Private rent 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS9 7.

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Leeds LS9 7: frequently asked questions

Is Leeds LS9 7 a good place to live?

In Leeds (LS9 7), recorded crime is 47% above the national average, homes sell for around £118,525 on average, there are 8 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 Leeds LS9 7?

Recorded crime in Leeds LS9 7 runs at 392.1 per 1,000 properties, 47% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Leeds LS9 7 safe?

Crime in Leeds LS9 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Leeds LS9 7 runs at 392.1 per 1,000 properties, 47% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Leeds LS9 7?

Homes in Leeds LS9 7 sell for around £118,525 on average, based on 58 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Leeds LS9 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leeds LS9 7 is rated high. Around 4.1% of properties (181 of 4,450) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 179 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Leeds LS9 7?

There are 8 schools in Leeds LS9 7 (6 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Leeds LS9 7 a deprived area?

Leeds LS9 7 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).