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.
Schools94
Are the schools any good?
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
36 rated Good or better within 2 mi
51 schools in total
IMD education decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Manor Wood Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
Safety70
Is it safe?
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Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
live count unavailable
Better than about 7 in 10 UK areas
Healthcare87
Can I see a GP?
22GP & hospitals
Everyday healthcare is right on hand
IMD health decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
18 GP, 4 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP — 0.6 mi
Transport78
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 36 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 11 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space90
How green is it?
12green spaces
Very green
open space all around
19.6 ha total
largest park 10.4 ha (0.39 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (0.46 ha) — 0.3 mi
Amenities91
Can I get the shopping done?
36shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
31 supermarkets within 2 mi
Asda, Sainsburys, Aldi, The Co-operative Group…
nearest 0.2 mi
library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Asda Scott Hall Express Petrol — 0.2 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 LS17 5AJ.
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 LS17.
Average sold price by property type across the LS17 district, 2021–2026.
About LS17 5AJ
LS17 5AJ scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Carr Manor Community School 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS17 5AJ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,979 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 51 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Carr Manor Community School, 0.2 mi away.
Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP, 0.6 mi away. The nearest hospital is NURSES HOME MEANWOOD PARK HOSPITAL, 0.6 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.5 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LS17 5AJ — 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 LS17 5AJ?
There are 51 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS17 5AJ, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is LS17 5AJ safe?
Crime data is currently unavailable for LS17 5AJ. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.
What transport is near LS17 5AJ?
Transport within 0.5 miles of LS17 5AJ includes 36 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 11 km² is reachable from LS17 5AJ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for LS17 5AJ?
LS17 5AJ has a NestScope Score of 82/100 — a well-off 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 LS17 5AJ does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LS17 5AJ: 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.
