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LS27 8LX

Nelson Place

Morley North

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Detailed insights for LS27 8LX

Overview

Postcode LS27 8LX 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 Morley Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.4 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 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Scatcherd Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Morley Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Morley Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from LS27 8LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Morley Central near LS27 8LX 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 8LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Morley

N/A

Walking directions to Morley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS27 8LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miScatcherd ParkMediumWalking directions to Scatcherd Park
0.4 miSpringfield Mill ParkSmallWalking directions to Springfield Mill Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
4,564 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.28(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.79(+73%)
Public order
15.14(+69%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.37(+10%)
Other theft
7.93(+19%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
90.65%
Other White
9
3.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.85%
African
3
1.22%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.81%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
28.11%
No qualifications
37
17.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.13%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.36%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
46.32%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
24.26%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Morley North

Based on 404 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Morley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached106£382,500
Flats22£125,000
Semi-Detached184£250,000
Terraced92£197,000

10 year median price trend in Morley North

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

Schools

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

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

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySeven Hills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChurwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS27 8LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS27 8LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalVictoria Road, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9NUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miT P Patel2 New Bank Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8NAWalking directions to T P Patel
0.4 miIngle Stores54 Ingle Avenue, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9RBWalking directions to Ingle Stores
0.4 miIshis39a Peel Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8RGWalking directions to Ishis
0.4 miMorrisonsWindsor Court, Leeds, LS27 9BGWalking directions to Morrisons

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 NorthE05011406
ParishMorleyE04012764
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morley CentralE02002433
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 104AE01011533
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.