About LS9 9ER
LS9 9ER scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland York Road Leeds about 2 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 9ER is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,035 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 52 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Victoria Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 27 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, 2 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR., about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST JAMES' HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near LS9 9ER. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 34 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 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 39.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Osmondthorpe Allotments, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 14 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 52 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Asda, Heron, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Iceland York Road Leeds, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi 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 9ER on NestScope.























