Postcode LS27 7AZ is located in a major urban area, within the Morley North ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Drighlington & Gildersome West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Drighlington & Gildersome West is £52,313 per year. The nearest station is Cottingley located about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Drighlington & Gildersome West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,103 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Drighlington & Gildersome West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Drighlington & Gildersome West is £52,313 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS27 7AZ.
Drighlington & Gildersome West near LS27 7AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cottingley located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 371 recent sales, the median property price is £251,500 in Morley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,500 up to £610,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 85 | £388,700 | £3,462 |
| Flats | 24 | £119,500 | £2,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 168 | £255,000 | £3,131 |
| Terraced | 94 | £195,000 | £2,574 |
10 year median price trend in Morley North
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS27 7AZ.
In the LS27 7AZ postcode area, located within Drighlington & Gildersome West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Gildersome Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Birchfield Primary School | Community school | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS27 7AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Patels Off Licence | 1 Ashwood Parade, Gildersome, Leeds, LS27 7AR | Walking directions to Patels Off Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS27 7AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jonathan Graves
Morley North - Elected 7 May 2026
Terry Grayshon
Morley North - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Sewards
Leeds South West and Morley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS27 7AZ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around LS27 7AZ in Drighlington & Gildersome West is £251,500 (about £3,021 per square metre) based on 371 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LS27 7AZ, including Gildersome Primary School (Good) and Birchfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS27 7AZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,103 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.