Area Report
Last updated 04 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LS15 7SQ.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Temple Moor High School (Good) — 0.2 mi
11crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
14GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 13 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FAMILY DOCTORS — 0.2 mi
Cross Gates Rail Station0.5 mi
27 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 10.2 ha total — largest park 4.2 ha (0.26 mi away)
Nearest: Temple Newsam and Whitkirk Cemetery — 0.2 mi
20supermarkets
20 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Iceland, Heron… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op Whitkirk — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS15 7SQ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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 qualityLow
12.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS15.
Average sold price by property type across the LS15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,261 sales.
About LS15 7SQ
LS15 7SQ scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Cross Gates Rail Station about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS15 7SQ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,155 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 9/10).
There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Temple Moor High School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FAMILY DOCTORS, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SEACROFT HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
