Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LS1 6AW.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
38 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 67 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Ruth Gorse Academy (Outstanding) — 0.6 mi
553crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 553 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 286.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
47GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 41 GP, 6 hospitals, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ONE MEDICARE DERMATOLOGY SERVICE — 0.2 mi
115 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (100 m²) — 0.1 mi
68supermarkets
68 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Leeds Albion Street Local — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS1 6AW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
21.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS1.
Average sold price by property type across the LS1 district, 2021–2026 — 353 sales.
About LS1 6AW
LS1 6AW scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Leeds Rail Station about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS1 6AW is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,222 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 67 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 29 rated Good. The nearest school is Leeds Mathematics School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 553 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 41 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ONE MEDICARE DERMATOLOGY SERVICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CLARENDON WING, LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
