Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LS7 4AU.
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.
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
40 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 62 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
43crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 43 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
49GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 41 GP, 8 hospitals, 31 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CHAPELTOWN FAMILY SURGERY — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 36 bus stops nearby
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.5 ha total — largest park 2.2 ha (0.40 mi away)
Nearest: Religious Grounds (0.63 ha) — 0.1 mi
64supermarkets
64 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Spar, Aldi… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Sheepscar Esso Express — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS7 4AU.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
16.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
64dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS7.
Average sold price by property type across the LS7 district, 2021–2026 — 2,070 sales.
About LS7 4AU
LS7 4AU scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Sheepscar Esso Express within a short walk. 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, LS7 4AU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,544 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 62 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 43 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 41 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHAPELTOWN FAMILY SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST JAMES' HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
