Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LS8 3NA.
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.
Schools41/100
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
38 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 53 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Co-op Academy Oakwood (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety30/100
38crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 38 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare70/100
37GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 33 GP, 4 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.5 mi
Transport59/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
Green space68/100
13green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 35.2 ha total — largest park 18 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (1.1 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities95/100
37supermarkets
37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Morrisons, Heron, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Lidl Gipton Leeds — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS8 3NA.
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
Air qualityLow
13.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS8.
Average sold price by property type across the LS8 district, 2021–2026 — 3,078 sales.
About LS8 3NA
LS8 3NA scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Gipton Leeds about 5 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 3NA is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 873 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 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 29 rated Good. The nearest school is Co-op Academy Oakwood (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 38 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 33 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST JAMES' HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
