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LS20 9AG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 11 AUG 2026

LS20 9AG

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A well-off pocket of Leeds: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away and Guiseley Rail Station 0.2 miles off, putting roughly 10 km² 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
82/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 20,368 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LS20 9AG.

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.

Schools93

Are the schools any good?

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 10 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 16 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: Guiseley Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety66

Is it safe?

13crimes last month
  • Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime
  • IMD crime decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 13 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 9.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81

Can I see a GP?

6GP & hospitals
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
  • IMD health decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 6 GP, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PARK ROAD & MENSTON — 0.2 mi

Transport87

Can I get to work?

Guiseley Rail Station0.2 mi

33 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.10 mi

NestReach:10 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space80

How green is it?

13green spaces
  • Green space is well within reach
  • 12 ha total
  • largest park 3 ha (0.36 mi away)

Nearest: Springfield Park — 0.2 mi

Amenities96

Can I get the shopping done?

14shops & libraries
  • Everyday shopping on the doorstep
  • 11 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Morrisons, Marks and Spencer, Asda, The Co-operative Group…
  • nearest 0.2 mi
  • library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Guiseley — 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 LS20 9AG.

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 LS20.

Average sold price by property type across the LS20 district, 20212026.

About LS20 9AG

LS20 9AG scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Morrisons Guiseley 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LS20 9AG is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,368 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 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Good. The nearest school is Guiseley Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.

There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARK ROAD & MENSTON, 0.2 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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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 LS20 9AG — 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 LS20 9AG?

There are 16 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS20 9AG. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is LS20 9AG safe?

13 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of LS20 9AG in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near LS20 9AG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of LS20 9AG includes 1 train station, 33 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 10 km² is reachable from LS20 9AG within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for LS20 9AG?

LS20 9AG 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 LS20 9AG does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LS20 9AG: 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.