How many schools are near LS6 2AH?

There are 49 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS6 2AH, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

41 crimes were reported within 400m of LS6 2AH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near LS6 2AH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of LS6 2AH includes 34 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

LS6 2AH · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LS6 2AH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

62/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,356 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

63Schools

35Safety

74Health

82Transport

53Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around LS6 2AH.

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.

Schools63/100

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

33 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 49 schools in total

Ormston School0.0 mi Lighthouse Futures Trust0.1 mi Shire Oak VC Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Spring Bank Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.4 mi Weetwood Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Meanwood Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Shire Oak VC Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety35/100

41crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 41 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 28.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare74/100

25GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 23 GP, 2 hospitals, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: S.LEEDS PALLCARE DAY SERV — 0.1 mi

Transport82/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 34 bus stops nearby

Green space53/100

10green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 6.7 ha total — largest park 2 ha (0.44 mi away)

Nearest: Religious Grounds (0.20 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

47supermarkets

47 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Morrisons, Waitrose, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Headingley — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LS6 2AH.

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 qualityLow

13.1µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

45dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in LS6.

Average sold price by property type across the LS6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,597 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£352k▼ 10.3%

Semi-detached£350k▲ 17.8%

Terraced£256k▼ 13.9%

Flat£189k▲ 18.7%

District-level averages (LS6) — 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 LS6 2AH

LS6 2AH scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Headingley about 3 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LS6 2AH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,356 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 29 rated Good. The nearest school is Ormston School, within a short walk.

There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is S.LEEDS PALLCARE DAY SERV, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is NURSES HOME MEANWOOD PARK HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near LS6 2AH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 34 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Religious Grounds (0.20 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 14 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 47 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Morrisons, Waitrose, Aldi and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Headingley, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 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 LS6 2AH on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.