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LS1 3BB

Great George Street

Little London & Woodhouse

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Detailed insights for LS1 3BB

Overview

Postcode LS1 3BB 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 Leeds City Centre area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 522.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Hanover Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
523
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Leeds City Centre has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,916 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Leeds City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 522.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from LS1 3BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Leeds City Centre near LS1 3BB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS1 3BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS1 3BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHanover SquareSmallWalking directions to Hanover Square
0.1 miPark SquareSmallWalking directions to Park Square
0.3 miChancellor's CourtSmallWalking directions to Chancellor's Court

Area Profile

Population
1,311
Population density
7,324 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
222.53(+403%)
Public order
75.42(+754%)
Other theft
54.93(+726%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.78(+157%)
Drugs
27.93(+678%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
851
64.96%
Chinese
102
7.79%
Other White
76
5.8%
Indian
73
5.57%
African
46
3.51%
Total population: 1,310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,087
82.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
150
11.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
1.91%
Other
24
1.83%
No qualifications
14
1.07%
Total 16+ residents: 1,312

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
68
72.34%
Owns with a mortgage
11
11.7%
Owns outright
6
6.38%
Other social rented
5
5.32%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.26%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Little London & Woodhouse

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Little London & Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats81£140,000£2,622
Semi-Detached2£230,795£1,995
Terraced20£220,875£2,533

10 year median price trend in Little London & Woodhouse

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS1 3BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS1 3BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jul 2025Flat 2, 53A, Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3BBFlatsLeasehold£207,500
10 Dec 202575, Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3BROtherFreehold£551,000
19 Mar 2025Flat 1, Portland Place, 5, Calverley Street, Leeds, LS1 3DAFlatsLeasehold£90,000
17 Dec 2025Flat 32, Centaur House, 91, Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3LAFlatsLeasehold£209,950
03 Oct 2025Centaur House, 91, Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3LAOtherFreehold£4,600,000

Schools

In the LS1 3BB postcode area, located within Leeds City Centre, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS1 3BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAdel BeckSecure units

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSwarthmore Education CentreSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusLeeds Mathematics SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS1 3BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS1 3BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAround The Clock35 Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3BBWalking directions to Around The Clock
0.1 miAmigosClarendon Way, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS2 9NSWalking directions to Amigos
0.2 miCostaClarendon Road, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS2 9NSWalking directions to Costa
0.2 miAround The Clock143-145 The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 5RLWalking directions to Around The Clock
0.2 miTesco ExpressCalverley Street, Leeds, LS1 3DXWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

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 LS1 3BB, 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)Leeds City CentreE02006875
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 111AE01033008
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS1 3BB

Is LS1 3BB (Leeds City Centre) safe?

The area around LS1 3BB records about 523 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near LS1 3BB?

The median sale price around LS1 3BB in Leeds City Centre is £165,000 (about £2,612 per square metre) based on 103 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS1 3BB?

There are 15 schools close to LS1 3BB, including Adel Beck, Swarthmore Education Centre and Leeds Mathematics School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS1 3BB?

The closest station to LS1 3BB is Leeds, about 638 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS1 3BB?

LS1 3BB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,916 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.