Area Report
Last updated 17 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LS29 8UW.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
3 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 7 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
12crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 6 GP, 3 hospitals, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: AIREDALE AND BRADFORD MSK CONSORTIUM — 0.1 mi
Ilkley Rail Station0.3 mi
41 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 37.6 ha total — largest park 20.4 ha (0.24 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.2 mi
5supermarkets
5 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Booths, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Ilkley Superstore — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS29 8UW.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS29.
Average sold price by property type across the LS29 district, 2021–2026 — 3,533 sales.
About LS29 8UW
LS29 8UW scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Ilkley Superstore within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS29 8UW 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, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 12 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 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ILKLEY CORONATION HOSPITAL, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
