How many schools are near LS8 2PW?

There are 51 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS8 2PW, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

48 crimes were reported within 400m of LS8 2PW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near LS8 2PW?

Transport within 0.5 miles of LS8 2PW includes 22 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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LS8 2PW · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

LS8 2PW

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

63/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 17,521 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

80Schools

35Safety

80Health

67Transport

51Green

90Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around LS8 2PW.

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.

Schools80/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

39 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 51 schools in total

John Jamieson SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School0.3 mi Co-op Academy OakwoodGood · 0.7 mi Hovingham Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.7 mi St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.7 mi St Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: John Jamieson School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety35/100

48crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 48 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 32)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100

24GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 22 GP, 2 hospitals, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.2 mi

Transport67/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

Green space51/100

2green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 2.7 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Oakwood Church — 0.4 mi

Amenities90/100

31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar, Lidl… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op Hollins Park — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LS8 2PW.

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

12.5µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in LS8.

Average sold price by property type across the LS8 district, 2021–2026 — 3,078 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£525k▼ 3.5%

Semi-detached£385k▲ 26.4%

Terraced£157k▼ 1.3%

Flat£186k▼ 5.8%

District-level averages (LS8) — 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 LS8 2PW

LS8 2PW scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Co-op Hollins Park 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, LS8 2PW is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,521 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 51 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is John Jamieson School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 48 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SPIRE LEEDS HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near LS8 2PW. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 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).

There are 2 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 2.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Oakwood Church, about 7 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 31 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar, Lidl and others. The nearest is Co-op Hollins Park, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 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 LS8 2PW on NestScope.

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