How many schools are near LS29 8JY?

There are 7 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS29 8JY. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

9 crimes were reported within 400m of LS29 8JY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near LS29 8JY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of LS29 8JY includes 1 train station, 34 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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LS29 8JY · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LS29 8JY

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

80/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,118 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

87Schools

66Safety

87Health

89Transport

73Green

93Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around LS29 8JY.

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.

Schools87/100

3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

3 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 7 schools in total

Ashlands Primary School0.0 mi The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Ilkley Grammar School0.5 mi Ben Rhydding Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Moorfield School & Nursery0.6 mi Westville House School0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety66/100

9crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 9 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100

9GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 6 GP, 3 hospitals, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: AIREDALE AND BRADFORD MSK CONSORTIUM — 0.3 mi

Transport89/100

Ilkley Rail Station0.5 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space73/100

16green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 34.4 ha total — largest park 20.4 ha (0.08 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (1.0 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities93/100

5supermarkets

5 supermarkets within 2 mi — Booths, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Booths Ilkley — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LS29 8JY.

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

5.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in LS29.

Average sold price by property type across the LS29 district, 2021–2026 — 3,533 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£644k▼ 5.6%

Semi-detached£432k▲ 9.1%

Terraced£400k▲ 16.4%

Flat£213k▼ 8.6%

District-level averages (LS29) — 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 LS29 8JY

LS29 8JY scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Booths Ilkley 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, LS29 8JY is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,118 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 7 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Ashlands Primary School, within a short walk.

There were 9 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, 3 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AIREDALE AND BRADFORD MSK CONSORTIUM, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CORONATION HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Ilkley Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 34 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 34.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.0 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 5 supermarkets in the wider area, including Booths, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group. The nearest is Booths Ilkley, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore LS29 8JY on NestScope.

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