Postcode LS2 7BS 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 Leeds City Centre area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,469.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 13.0× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lovell Park.
Leeds City Centre has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,585 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Leeds City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,469.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Leeds City Centre is £75,054 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from LS2 7BS.
Leeds City Centre near LS2 7BS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lovell Park | Small | Walking directions to Lovell Park |
| 0.4 mi | Leeds Lock and Dam | Small | Walking directions to Leeds Lock and Dam |
| 0.2 mi | Parish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park) | Small | Walking directions to Parish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park) |
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 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 7BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2026 | Apartment 35, Skyline, St Peter'S Street, Leeds, LS9 8BN | Flats | Leasehold | £60,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | Apartment 43, Skyline, St Peter'S Street, Leeds, LS9 8BN | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Flat 69, Tate House, 5 - 7, New York Road, Leeds, LS2 7QW | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 28 May 2026 | Apartment 20, Mabgate House, 53, Mabgate, Leeds, LS9 7DY | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Apartment 13, Mabgate House, 53, Mabgate, Leeds, LS9 7DY | Flats | Leasehold | £182,000 |
In the LS2 7BS postcode area, located within Leeds City Centre, there are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS2 7BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | City Store | St Peter's Street, Leeds, LS9 8BL | Walking directions to City Store |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Leeds, LS2 7DU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter On The Go | Central Bus Station, Leeds, LS2 7HU | Walking directions to Costcutter On The Go |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 44 New York Street, Leeds, LS2 7DY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Nong Fern Thai Supermarket | 97-99 Vicar Lane, Leeds, LS1 6PJ | Walking directions to Nong Fern Thai Supermarket |
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 7BS, 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 7BS records about 1470 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around LS2 7BS in Leeds City Centre 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 7BS, including Leeds College of Music, Leeds College of Building (Requires improvement) and St Peter's Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS2 7BS is Leeds, about 948 m away.
LS2 7BS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,585 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 7BS 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).