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LS6 2ST · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

LS6 2ST

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
52/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,537 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LS6 2ST.

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.

Schools47/100
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

44 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 65 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: West Oaks School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety45/100
37crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 37 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 25.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare72/100
53GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 45 GP, 8 hospitals, 32 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.1 mi

Transport73/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 45 bus stops nearby

Green space66/100
15green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 12.6 ha total — largest park 4 ha (0.30 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.80 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities86/100
71supermarkets

71 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Heron… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Leeds Pennington Street — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LS6 2ST.

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
14.9µg/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
48dB 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, 202120262,597 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • 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 2ST

LS6 2ST scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons Daily Leeds Pennington Street about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LS6 2ST is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,537 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 8/10).

There are 65 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 34 rated Good. The nearest school is West Oaks School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 37 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 45 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 32 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ST MARYS HOUSE DAY HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near LS6 2ST. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 45 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 48 dB Lden).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.80 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 71 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Heron and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Leeds Pennington Street, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 2ST on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.