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LS12 1DQ

Gotts Road

Little London & Woodhouse

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Overview

Postcode LS12 1DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Little London & Woodhouse ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Holbeck area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 303.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holbeck is £43,125 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Riverside Walk.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
303
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Holbeck has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Holbeck has a very high crime rate, with approximately 303.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Holbeck is £43,125 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from LS12 1DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Holbeck near LS12 1DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS12 1DQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS12 1DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRiverside WalkSmallWalking directions to Riverside Walk
0.2 miWhitehall Riverside Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park
0.4 miHanover SquareSmallWalking directions to Hanover Square

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
34,146.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
102.73(+132%)
Vehicle crime
44.72(+694%)
Other theft
37.04(+457%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.86(+201%)
Burglary
21.66(+325%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
63.08%
Arab
30
10.75%
Other White
23
8.24%
Indian
12
4.3%
African
9
3.23%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
220
81.48%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
2.59%
No qualifications
4
1.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
1.48%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
134
82.21%
Owns with a mortgage
14
8.59%
Other social rented
8
4.91%
Owns outright
4
2.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.84%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Little London & Woodhouse

Median price£167,500
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£112K – £210K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) in Little London & Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£241,590£200
Terraced32£207,500£231
Flats76£141,500£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little London & Woodhouse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£130,300£174,995
2017£119,975£130,000£130,000
2018£117,500£159,000£129,750
2019£152,000£155,500£182,000
2020£136,000£138,000£192,000
2021£148,000£210,000£233,500
2022£165,000£177,500£222,500
2023£188,000£180,000£233,750
2024£178,000£175,000£200,000
2025£141,500£220,000£205,000
2026£152,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£243
2017£226£147£149
2018£240£216£165
2019£235£171£189
2020£254£169£225
2021£253£336£295
2022£262£231£239
2023£296£223£227
2024£255£196£221
2025£247£200£223
2026£242£231
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Little London & Woodhouse in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 1DQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 1DQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 2026Flat 20, Elba, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DDFlatsLeasehold£177,000
28 Aug 2025Flat 26, Elba, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DDFlatsLeasehold£258,000
20 May 2025Flat 25, Elba, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DDFlatsLeasehold£186,000
21 Mar 2025Flat 21, Elba, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DDFlatsLeasehold£245,000
01 Jun 2026Flat 50, Beringa, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DEFlatsLeasehold£180,000

Schools

In the LS12 1DQ postcode area, located within Holbeck, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 1DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 mi16 plusLuminate Education GroupFurther education

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSwarthmore Education CentreSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryCastleton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 1DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS12 1DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's Local5 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4APWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miNisa LocalCavendish Street, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS3 1AFWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressUnit 1B Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4JJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miHOP (Home Of Property Ltd)St Andrews Court, Leeds, LS3 1JYWalking directions to HOP (Home Of Property Ltd)
0.4 miCo-op Food46 Burley Street, Leeds, LS3 1LBWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS12 1DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eden Hills

Little London & Woodhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alex Sobel

Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds Central and HeadingleyE14001319
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HolbeckE02002411
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 082EE01033013
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2008-11-01

Frequently asked questions about LS12 1DQ

Is LS12 1DQ (Holbeck) safe?

The area around LS12 1DQ records about 303 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and other theft.

What is the average house price near LS12 1DQ?

The median sale price around LS12 1DQ in Holbeck is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS12 1DQ?

There are 11 schools close to LS12 1DQ, including Luminate Education Group (Good), Swarthmore Education Centre and Castleton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS12 1DQ?

The closest station to LS12 1DQ is Leeds, about 904 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS12 1DQ?

LS12 1DQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,531 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS12 1DQ (Holbeck) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley covering LS12 1DQ is Alex Sobel (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Eden Hills (Green Party).