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LS27 8GF

Troy Hill

Morley South

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Overview

Postcode LS27 8GF is located in a major urban area, within the Morley South ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Morley East area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Morley East is £51,312 per year. The nearest station is Morley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Scatcherd Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Morley East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Morley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Morley East is £51,312 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from LS27 8GF.

Flood risk

No risk

Morley East near LS27 8GF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Morley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS27 8GF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Morley

N/A

Walking directions to Morley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS27 8GF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miScatcherd ParkMediumWalking directions to Scatcherd Park
0.4 miLewisham ParkSmallWalking directions to Lewisham Park

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
6,839 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.61(+76%)
Vehicle crime
10.41(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.94(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.47(-34%)
Public order
9.47(+7%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
90.7%
Other White
9
2.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.16%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
39.33%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.67%
No qualifications
35
11.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
83
42.13%
Owns with a mortgage
63
31.98%
Owns outright
37
18.78%
Social rents from council
5
2.54%
Other social rented
5
2.54%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Morley South

Median price£202,000
Price per sq ft£261
Sales (last 12 months)333
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £260K

Based on 333 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Morley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £752,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£361,250£328
Semi-Detached108£237,750£312
Terraced125£179,995£235
Flats52£121,250£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Morley South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231,250£72,950£144,250£110,500
2017£271,248£94,000£164,975£124,000
2018£284,950£112,000£170,725£117,995
2019£284,995£97,500£168,500£126,500
2020£287,995£147,498£185,000£135,000
2021£324,995£105,000£199,950£146,250
2022£339,975£110,000£224,975£165,000
2023£350,000£126,000£233,498£152,000
2024£347,000£100,000£226,000£167,500
2025£365,000£131,250£232,000£174,975
2026£317,000£110,000£237,750£175,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morley South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£136£180£153
2017£241£153£201£157
2018£252£168£223£158
2019£258£166£219£173
2020£269£246£230£181
2021£289£168£255£190
2022£326£182£282£212
2023£320£202£279£195
2024£320£183£284£229
2025£322£208£296£228
2026£328£192£312£233
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Morley South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Morley South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS27 8GF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS27 8GF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Feb 20264, Trojan Court, Troy Hill, Leeds, LS27 8GFFlatsLeasehold£75,000
15 May 20263, Observer Mews, Leeds, LS27 8JGTerracedFreehold£200,000
21 Jul 2025Flat 6, Sparta Court, Troy Road, Leeds, LS27 8JGFlatsLeasehold£110,000
07 Aug 20251A, Queen Street, Leeds, LS27 8EGOtherFreehold£95,000
06 Aug 20252, Station Road, Leeds, LS27 8JWOtherFreehold£12,000

Schools

In the LS27 8GF postcode area, located within Morley East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS27 8GF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMorley Victoria Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySeven Hills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableQueenswood SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS27 8GF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS27 8GF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miT P Patel2 New Bank Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8NAWalking directions to T P Patel
0.2 miMorrisonsWindsor Court, Leeds, LS27 9BGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miFulton's FoodsMarket Square, Hope Street, Leeds, LS27 8HAWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.3 miNisa LocalVictoria Road, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9NUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miIshis39a Peel Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8RGWalking directions to Ishis

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 LS27 8GF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael Burnham

Morley South - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

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 SouthE05011407
ParishMorleyE04012764
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morley EastE02002431
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 102FE01032489
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2008-12-01

Frequently asked questions about LS27 8GF

Is LS27 8GF (Morley East) safe?

The area around LS27 8GF records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS27 8GF?

The median sale price around LS27 8GF in Morley East is £202,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 333 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS27 8GF?

There are 10 schools close to LS27 8GF, including Morley Victoria Primary School (Outstanding), Seven Hills Primary School (Good) and Queenswood School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS27 8GF?

The closest station to LS27 8GF is Morley, about 731 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS27 8GF?

LS27 8GF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,124 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS27 8GF (Morley East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds South West and Morley covering LS27 8GF is Mark Sewards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Burnham (Reform UK).