One of the more comfortable corners of Leeds: the nearest school rated Good 1.5 miles off and roughly 10 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
83/ 100
One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,712 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.
Schools85
Are the schools any good?
0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
2 rated Good or better within 2 mi
3 schools in total
IMD education decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Scholes (Elmet) Primary School (Good) — 1.5 mi
Safety80
Is it safe?
5crimes last month
Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
5 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare68
Can I see a GP?
0GP & hospitals
Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare
IMD health decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
1 dentist within 1.5 mi
Transport73
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 8 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 10 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space83
How green is it?
6green spaces
Very green
open space all around
Rural town or fringe
5.7 ha total
largest park 2.4 ha (0.05 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (0.84 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities58
Can I get the shopping done?
1shops & libraries
A fair spread of shops within reach
0 supermarkets within 2 mi
library 1.4 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 LS15 4JG.
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 LS15.
Average sold price by property type across the LS15 district, 2021–2026.
About LS15 4JG
LS15 4JG scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS15 4JG is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,712 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 10/10).
There are 3 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery, 0.2 mi away.
There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LS15 4JG — 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 LS15 4JG?
There are 3 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS15 4JG. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is LS15 4JG safe?
5 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of LS15 4JG in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near LS15 4JG?
Transport within 0.5 miles of LS15 4JG includes 8 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 10 km² is reachable from LS15 4JG within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for LS15 4JG?
LS15 4JG has a NestScope Score of 83/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. 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 LS15 4JG does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LS15 4JG: 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.
