One of the harder-pressed parts of Leeds: a school rated Good within a short walk, roughly 9 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
62/ 100
A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 222 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
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.
Schools66
Are the schools any good?
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
33 rated Good or better within 2 mi
61 schools in total
IMD education decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety52
Is it safe?
67crimes last month
A middling picture on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
67 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 53.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare77
Can I see a GP?
26GP & hospitals
Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare
IMD health decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
20 GP, 6 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Transport76
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 44 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 9 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space87
How green is it?
13green spaces
Very green
open space all around
15.3 ha total
largest park 4.2 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities92
Can I get the shopping done?
70shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
64 supermarkets within 2 mi
Morrisons, Lidl, Farmfoods, Asda…
nearest 0.1 mi
library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Hall Lane — 0.1 mi
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Getting a school place
In Leeds, 83% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (94% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 93% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Leeds, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS12 1PL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS12.
Average sold price by property type across the LS12 district, 2021–2026.
About LS12 1PL
LS12 1PL scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Hall Lane 0.1 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS12 1PL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 61 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 67 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.2 mi away. The nearest hospital is MALHAM HOUSE DAY HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LS12 1PL — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near LS12 1PL?
There are 61 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS12 1PL, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is LS12 1PL safe?
67 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of LS12 1PL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near LS12 1PL?
Transport within 0.5 miles of LS12 1PL includes 44 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 9 km² is reachable from LS12 1PL within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for LS12 1PL?
LS12 1PL has a NestScope Score of 62/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around LS12 1PL does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LS12 1PL: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.