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LS27 7RH

Hepworth Avenue

Morley North

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Detailed insights for LS27 7RH

Overview

Postcode LS27 7RH 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 Churwell area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Churwell is £50,727 per year. The nearest station is Cottingley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Churwell Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
43.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Churwell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,647 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Churwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.8%

Approximately 43.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Churwell is £50,727 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LS27 7RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Churwell near LS27 7RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cottingley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS27 7RH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cottingley

N/A

Walking directions to Cottingley
0.9 mi

Morley

N/A

Walking directions to Morley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS27 7RH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miChurwell ParkMediumWalking directions to Churwell Park

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
1,654.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.05(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.77(-18%)
Vehicle crime
7.85(+39%)
Other theft
6.97(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.54(-24%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
90.04%
Other White
11
4.56%
Irish
4
1.66%
Caribbean
2
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.83%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
27.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
20.95%
Level 3 (A level)
42
20%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.9%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
43.85%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.38%
Owns outright
24
18.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Morley North

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)

Price distribution by property type for Morley North 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 Morley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached85£388,700£3,462
Flats24£119,500£2,000
Semi-Detached168£255,000£3,131
Terraced94£195,000£2,574

10 year median price trend in Morley North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morley North.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS27 7RH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS27 7RH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 202519, William Street, Leeds, LS27 7RDTerracedFreehold£189,995
07 May 202560, Manor Farm Drive, Leeds, LS27 7RNSemi-DetachedFreehold£188,000
20 Jun 202514, Daffil Grove, Leeds, LS27 7QESemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
06 Mar 202614, Park Street, Leeds, LS27 7QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£266,000
27 Jun 2025Harwyn, Park Street, Leeds, LS27 7QXSemi-DetachedFreehold£273,000

Schools

In the LS27 7RH postcode area, located within Churwell, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS27 7RH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryCottingley Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChurwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 mi16 plusElliott Hudson CollegeFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS27 7RH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS27 7RH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressElland Road, Leeds, LS27 7TBWalking 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 LS27 7RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jonathan Graves

Morley North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Terry Grayshon

Morley North - Elected 7 May 2026

Morley Borough Independents

Member of parliament

Mark Sewards

Leeds South West and Morley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds South West and MorleyE14001324
WardMorley NorthE05011406
ParishMorleyE04012764
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ChurwellE02002422
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 093AE01011518
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Frequently asked questions about LS27 7RH

Is LS27 7RH (Churwell) safe?

The area around LS27 7RH records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 7 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near LS27 7RH?

The median sale price around LS27 7RH in Churwell is £251,500 (about £3,021 per square metre) based on 371 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS27 7RH?

There are 4 schools close to LS27 7RH, including Cottingley Primary Academy (Good), Churwell Primary School (Good) and Elliott Hudson College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS27 7RH?

The closest station to LS27 7RH is Cottingley, about 625 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS27 7RH?

LS27 7RH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,647 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.