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LS27 8HR

Albion Street

Morley South

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Detailed insights for LS27 8HR

Overview

Postcode LS27 8HR 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 Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 234.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Morley Central is £42,306 per year. The nearest station is Morley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Scatcherd Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
235
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Morley Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,248 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Morley Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 234.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.6%

Approximately 51.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Morley Central is £42,306 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from LS27 8HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Morley Central near LS27 8HR 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS27 8HR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Morley

N/A

Walking directions to Morley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS27 8HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miScatcherd ParkMediumWalking directions to Scatcherd Park
0.3 miLewisham ParkSmallWalking directions to Lewisham Park
0.5 miBluetin ParkSmallWalking directions to Bluetin Park

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
5,525.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
152.26(+1664%)
Violence and sexual offences
99.21(+128%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.22(+214%)
Public order
40.28(+349%)
Burglary
26.52(+417%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
89.29%
Other White
9
4.02%
Caribbean
3
1.34%
Indian
3
1.34%
African
3
1.34%
Total population: 224

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
84
37.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.78%
Apprenticeship
17
7.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
64
41.83%
Owns outright
36
23.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
17.65%
Social rents from council
15
9.8%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.19%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Morley South

Based on 345 recent sales, the median property price is £211,500 in Morley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £725,000.

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
Detached63£355,560
Flats28£131,250
Semi-Detached117£235,000
Terraced137£175,750

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 8HR postcode area, located within Morley Central, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS27 8HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySeven Hills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableQueenswood SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Morley AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds South West and MorleyE14001324
WardMorley SouthE05011407
ParishMorleyE04012764
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morley CentralE02002433
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 104BE01011541
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.