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.
Schools99
Are the schools any good?
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
35 rated Good or better within 2 mi
45 schools in total
IMD education decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Gledhow Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
Safety69
Is it safe?
16crimes last month
Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
16 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 11.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare93
Can I see a GP?
26GP & hospitals
Everyday healthcare is right on hand
IMD health decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
23 GP, 3 hospitals, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STREET LANE DERMATOLOGY CLINIC — 0.7 mi
Transport74
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 9 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space85
How green is it?
11green spaces
Very green
open space all around
35.9 ha total
no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities81
Can I get the shopping done?
36shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
31 supermarkets within 2 mi
Sainsburys, Asda, Cook, Tesco…
nearest 0.7 mi
library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Leeds Street Lane Local — 0.7 mi
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Getting a school place
In Leeds, 83% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (94% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 93% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Leeds, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS8 1LQ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS8.
Average sold price by property type across the LS8 district, 2021–2026.
About LS8 1LQ
LS8 1LQ scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Gledhow Primary School 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS8 1LQ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,784 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 10/10).
There are 45 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Gledhow Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.2 mi away.
There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STREET LANE DERMATOLOGY CLINIC, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is SPIRE LEEDS HOSPITAL, 0.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LS8 1LQ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near LS8 1LQ?
There are 45 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS8 1LQ, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is LS8 1LQ safe?
16 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of LS8 1LQ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near LS8 1LQ?
Transport within 0.5 miles of LS8 1LQ includes 26 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 9 km² is reachable from LS8 1LQ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for LS8 1LQ?
LS8 1LQ has a NestScope Score of 88/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around LS8 1LQ does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LS8 1LQ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
