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LS17 6LE · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

LS17 6LE

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
89/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,744 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LS17 6LE.

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.

Schools100
13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

33 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 45 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety74
8crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 8 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 4.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89
21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 17 GP, 4 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ST GEMMA'S HOSPICE — 0.3 mi

Transport85

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 37 bus stops nearby

Green space73
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 9.5 ha total — largest park 4.3 ha (0.39 mi away)

Nearest: Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary — 0.1 mi

Amenities92
27supermarkets

27 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Cook, Tesco, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Chapel Allerton Harrogate Road Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LS17 6LE.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.9µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LS17.

Average sold price by property type across the LS17 district, 202120263,387 sales.

About LS17 6LE

LS17 6LE scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LS17 6LE is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,744 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 45 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST GEMMA'S HOSPICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NURSES HOME MEANWOOD PARK HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LS17 6LE — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 6LE?

There are 45 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS17 6LE, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is LS17 6LE safe?

8 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of LS17 6LE 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 LS17 6LE?

Transport within 0.5 miles of LS17 6LE includes 37 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for LS17 6LE?

LS17 6LE has a NestScope Score of 89/100 — 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 LS17 6LE does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LS17 6LE: 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.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.