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LS27 8GS

Dunnock Croft

Morley South

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Detailed insights for LS27 8GS

Overview

Postcode LS27 8GS 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Morley East is £51,312 per year. The nearest station is Morley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Lewisham Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Morley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,209 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Morley East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 0 ft away from LS27 8GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Morley East near LS27 8GS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS27 8GS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Morley

N/A

Walking directions to Morley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS27 8GS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLewisham ParkSmallWalking directions to Lewisham Park
0.3 miBluetin ParkSmallWalking directions to Bluetin Park

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
2,319.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.96(-30%)
Other theft
6.69(+1%)
Public order
4.18(-53%)
Burglary
2.51(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.51(-71%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
94.63%
Other White
9
3.02%
African
4
1.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
30.47%
Level 3 (A level)
54
23.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
20.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.73%
No qualifications
18
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
55.75%
Owns outright
35
30.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.39%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Morley South

Based on 345 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Morley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £752,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached122£236,500
Terraced128£171,250
Detached61£365,000
Flats34£131,250

10 year median price trend in Morley South

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS27 8GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMorley Newlands AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miNot applicableQueenswood SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySeven Hills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS27 8GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS27 8GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGlen Store133 Glen Road, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9HLWalking directions to Glen Store
0.4 miMorley News, Food And Wine27 Gillroyd Terrace, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8DDWalking directions to Morley News, Food And Wine
0.4 miSouth Parade Late Store17 South Parade, Leeds, LS27 8AJWalking directions to South Parade Late Store

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 8GS, 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 102HE01032491
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.