Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LS27 9BD.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 21 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Seven Hills Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
47crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 47 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 27.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
5GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 5 GP, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 47 bus stops nearby
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 19.2 ha total — largest park 5.5 ha (0.28 mi away)
Nearest: St Paul's Church — 0.1 mi
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Morrisons, Asda, Spar… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Aldi Chartists Way — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS27 9BD.
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
Air qualityLow
15.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS27.
Average sold price by property type across the LS27 district, 2021–2026 — 4,051 sales.
About LS27 9BD
LS27 9BD scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Chartists Way about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS27 9BD is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,560 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 high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 21 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Queenswood School, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 47 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
