About LS9 7QL
LS9 7QL scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland York Road 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, LS9 7QL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 601 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 56 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is St Patrick Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 26 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST JAMES' HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near LS9 7QL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 38 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 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 22.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Patricks Roman Catholic Church, within a short walk.
There are 57 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Asda, Heron, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Iceland York Road Leeds, about 5 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 LS9 7QL on NestScope.















