One of the harder-pressed parts of Leeds: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away, roughly 13 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
67/ 100
A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,965 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
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.
Schools82
Are the schools any good?
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
13 rated Good or better within 2 mi
19 schools in total
IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety52
Is it safe?
76crimes last month
A middling picture on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
76 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 44.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare75
Can I see a GP?
5GP & hospitals
Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare
IMD health decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
5 GP, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.5 mi
Transport80
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 43 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 13 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space86
How green is it?
18green spaces
Very green
open space all around
22.1 ha total
largest park 6.9 ha (0.28 mi away)
Nearest: Cemetery (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities90
Can I get the shopping done?
11shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
9 supermarkets within 2 mi
Morrisons, Aldi, Spar, Asda…
nearest 0.2 mi
library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Tingley Morley — 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 LS27 9JZ.
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 LS27.
Average sold price by property type across the LS27 district, 2021–2026.
About LS27 9JZ
LS27 9JZ scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Tingley Morley 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS27 9JZ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,965 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 9/10).
There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.
There were 76 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LS27 9JZ — 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 LS27 9JZ?
There are 19 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS27 9JZ, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is LS27 9JZ safe?
76 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of LS27 9JZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near LS27 9JZ?
Transport within 0.5 miles of LS27 9JZ includes 43 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 13 km² is reachable from LS27 9JZ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for LS27 9JZ?
LS27 9JZ has a NestScope Score of 67/100 — a more affordable, lower-income 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 LS27 9JZ does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LS27 9JZ: 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.
