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 4JD.
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.
13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
42 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 62 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Bracken Edge Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
96crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 96 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 70.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
33GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 29 GP, 4 hospitals, 20 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HAREHILLS CORNER SURGERY — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 21.2 ha total — largest park 12.7 ha (0.40 mi away)
Nearest: Reconciliation Centre — 0.2 mi
55supermarkets
55 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Tesco, Morrisons, Heron… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Spar - Glenhow — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS8 4JD.
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
55dB 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 4JD
LS8 4JD scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Spar - Glenhow about 8 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 4JD is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,654 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 7/10).
There are 62 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Bankside Primary School, about 6 minutes' walk away.
There were 96 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HAREHILLS CORNER SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHAPEL ALLERTON HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.