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LS23 6DF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 17 JUN 2026

LS23 6DF

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
84/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 30,721 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LS23 6DF.

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.

Safety82/100
2crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100
2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 2 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: MARTIN HOUSE HOSPICE — 0.3 mi

Transport75/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby

Green space66/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 6.3 ha total — largest park 2.1 ha (0.25 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (600 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities54/100
0supermarkets

0 supermarkets within 2 mi — library 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LS23 6DF.

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
6.7µg/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
42dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LS23.

Average sold price by property type across the LS23 district, 20212026875 sales.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M£2M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£680k 17.4%
Semi-detached£373k 20.4%
Terraced£283k 11.6%
Flat£1.5M 703.9%

District-level averages (LS23) — 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 LS23 6DF

LS23 6DF scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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.