How many schools are near LS16 8EX?

There are 31 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS16 8EX. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

17 crimes were reported within 400m of LS16 8EX in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near LS16 8EX?

Transport within 0.5 miles of LS16 8EX includes 13 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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LS16 8EX · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LS16 8EX

Neighbourhood Report

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

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 29,887 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

91Schools

64Safety

83Health

67Transport

86Green

76Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around LS16 8EX.

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.

Schools91/100

4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

24 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 31 schools in total

Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School0.2 mi Adel Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Holy Name Catholic Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.9 mi Ireland Wood Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood · 1.0 mi Alwoodley Primary SchoolGood · 1.1 mi

Nearest top-rated: Adel Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety64/100

17crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 17 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 16)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare83/100

7GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ADEL BECK SCH — 0.5 mi

Transport67/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 13 bus stops nearby

Green space86/100

5green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 32.3 ha total — largest park 24.1 ha (0.20 mi away)

Nearest: Bedquilts Recreation Ground — 0.2 mi

Amenities76/100

19supermarkets

19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.2 mi

Nearest: Asda Lawnswood Express Petrol — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LS16 8EX.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

9.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in LS16.

Average sold price by property type across the LS16 district, 2021–2026 — 3,673 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£496k▼ 7.9%

Semi-detached£299k▲ 1.9%

Terraced£236k▼ 4.9%

Flat£161k▲ 0.1%

District-level averages (LS16) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About LS16 8EX

LS16 8EX scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LS16 8EX is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,887 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 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADEL BECK SCH, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NURSES HOME MEANWOOD PARK HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near LS16 8EX. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 13 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 32.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bedquilts Recreation Ground, about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco and others. The nearest is Asda Lawnswood Express Petrol, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.2 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore LS16 8EX on NestScope.

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