Postcode LS2 7BP is located in a major urban area, within the Little London & Woodhouse ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Lincoln Green & St James area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 310.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lincoln Green & St James is £36,642 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lovell Park.
Lincoln Green & St James has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Lincoln Green & St James has a very high crime rate, with approximately 310.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 59.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lincoln Green & St James is £36,642 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from LS2 7BP.
Lincoln Green & St James near LS2 7BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Leeds | N/A | Walking directions to Leeds |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lovell Park | Small | Walking directions to Lovell Park |
| 0.3 mi | Parish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park) | Small | Walking directions to Parish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park) |
| 0.5 mi | Queen Square | Small | Walking directions to Queen Square |
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) in Little London & Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £241,590 | £200 |
| Terraced | 31 | £200,000 | £232 |
| Flats | 74 | £141,500 | £244 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £130,300 | — | £174,995 |
| 2017 | £119,975 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £117,500 | £159,000 | £129,750 |
| 2019 | £152,000 | £155,500 | £182,000 |
| 2020 | £136,000 | £138,000 | £192,000 |
| 2021 | £148,000 | £210,000 | £233,500 |
| 2022 | £165,000 | £177,500 | £222,500 |
| 2023 | £188,000 | £180,000 | £233,750 |
| 2024 | £178,000 | £175,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £141,500 | £220,000 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £152,000 | — | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £226 | — | £243 |
| 2017 | £226 | £147 | £149 |
| 2018 | £240 | £216 | £165 |
| 2019 | £235 | £171 | £189 |
| 2020 | £254 | £169 | £225 |
| 2021 | £253 | £336 | £295 |
| 2022 | £262 | £231 | £239 |
| 2023 | £296 | £223 | £227 |
| 2024 | £255 | £196 | £221 |
| 2025 | £247 | £200 | £220 |
| 2026 | £245 | — | £232 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 7BP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | Flat 69, Tate House, 5 - 7, New York Road, Leeds, LS2 7QW | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2026 | 8, Lower Brunswick Street, Leeds, LS2 7PU | Terraced | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | Kestral House, 16, Lower Brunswick Street, Leeds, LS2 7PU | Other | Freehold | £1,000,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 1, Lower Brunswick Street, Leeds, LS2 7PU | Terraced | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 6, Melbourne Street, Leeds, LS2 7PS | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 |
In the LS2 7BP postcode area, located within Lincoln Green & St James, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS2 7BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Citispace Stores | Byron Street, Leeds, LS2 7QJ | Walking directions to Citispace Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Leeds, LS2 7DU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | City Store | St Peter's Street, Leeds, LS9 8BL | Walking directions to City Store |
| 0.2 mi | Hang Sing Hong | 115-119 Vicar Lane, Leeds, LS1 6PJ | Walking directions to Hang Sing Hong |
| 0.2 mi | Shell Select | 24 Regent Street, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS2 7QA | Walking directions to Shell Select |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS2 7BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Eden Hills
Little London & Woodhouse - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Sobel
Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS2 7BP records about 310 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LS2 7BP in Lincoln Green & St James is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to LS2 7BP, including Leeds College of Building (Requires improvement), Leeds College of Music and St Peter's Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS2 7BP is Leeds, about 992 m away.
LS2 7BP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,000 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley covering LS2 7BP is Alex Sobel (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Eden Hills (Green Party).