Area Report
Last updated 10 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A middling, mixed part of Leeds: a school rated Good within a short walk and New Pudsey Rail Station 0.5 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.
01 — Snapshot
Around LS28 5BH.
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.
Are the schools any good?
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 27 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 32 schools in total
- IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery (Good) — 0.0 mi
Is it safe?
18crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 18 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 11.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
7GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 7 GP, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PES AT TUNNACLIFFE & LAMBERT LEEDS — 0.7 mi
Can I get to work?
New Pudsey Rail Station0.5 mi
22 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.07 mi
NestReach: ≈ 10 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
16green spaces
- 18.5 ha total
- largest park 5.8 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: St John's Church — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
23shops & libraries
- 18 supermarkets within 2 mi
- The Co-operative Group, Asda, Marks and Spencer, Lidl…
- nearest 0.2 mi
- library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Farsley — 0.2 mi
Getting a school placeIn 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 LS28 5BH.
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 LS28.
Average sold price by property type across the LS28 district, 2021–2026.
About LS28 5BH
LS28 5BH scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Farsley 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS28 5BH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,446 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 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PES AT TUNNACLIFFE & LAMBERT LEEDS, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.