Area Report
Last updated 22 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LS12 4LP.
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
27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 48 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Five Lanes Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
20crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 20 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 14.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
12GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 11 GP, 1 hospital, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DR G LEES & PARTNERS — 0.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 41 bus stops nearby
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 39.2 ha total — largest park 13.3 ha (0.18 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (0.93 ha) — 0.2 mi
42supermarkets
42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Morrisons, Heron, Aldi… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Asda Wortley Oldfield Lane Supermarket — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS12 4LP.
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 quality
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NO₂ annual mean unavailable for this postcode · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS12.
Average sold price by property type across the LS12 district, 2021–2026 — 3,773 sales.
About LS12 4LP
LS12 4LP scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Wortley Oldfield Lane Supermarket about 5 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, LS12 4LP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 13,047 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 48 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Five Lanes Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DR G LEES & PARTNERS, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
