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LS2 7QY

Bridge Street

Little London & Woodhouse

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Detailed insights for LS2 7QY

Overview

Postcode LS2 7QY 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 Woodhouse & Little London area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodhouse & Little London is £41,861 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.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Woodhouse & Little London has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,684 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Woodhouse & Little London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Woodhouse & Little London is £41,861 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 249 ft away from LS2 7QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodhouse & Little London near LS2 7QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS2 7QY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS2 7QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLovell ParkSmallWalking directions to Lovell Park
0.4 miParish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park)SmallWalking directions to Parish Church Gardens (Penny Pocket Park)
0.4 miQueen SquareSmallWalking directions to Queen Square

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
10,769.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.01(-12%)
Shoplifting
24.32(+178%)
Other theft
19.73(+197%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.98(+19%)
Burglary
11.01(+116%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
63.17%
Other White
44
11.25%
Arab
29
7.42%
Other Asian
14
3.58%
African
13
3.32%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
282
74.21%
Level 3 (A level)
59
15.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
3.95%
No qualifications
11
2.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
1.32%
Total 16+ residents: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
195
80.25%
Owns with a mortgage
24
9.88%
Owns outright
16
6.58%
Social rents from council
3
1.23%
Other social rented
3
1.23%
Total households: 243

Property prices in Little London & Woodhouse

Median price£167,500
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£111K – £210K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£241,590£200
Terraced31£200,000£232
Flats74£141,500£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Little London & Woodhouse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Little London & Woodhouse in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 7QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 7QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jun 20268, Lower Brunswick Street, Leeds, LS2 7PUTerracedFreehold£390,000
23 Sept 2025Kestral House, 16, Lower Brunswick Street, Leeds, LS2 7PUOtherFreehold£1,000,000
27 Mar 20251, Lower Brunswick Street, Leeds, LS2 7PUTerracedFreehold£355,000
03 Nov 20256, Melbourne Street, Leeds, LS2 7PSTerracedFreehold£320,000
14 Apr 202512, Melbourne Street, Leeds, LS2 7PSTerracedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the LS2 7QY postcode area, located within Woodhouse & Little London, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS2 7QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusLeeds College of BuildingFurther education

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableLeeds College of MusicHigher education institutions

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS2 7QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS2 7QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCitispace StoresByron Street, Leeds, LS2 7QJWalking directions to Citispace Stores
0.2 miShell Select24 Regent Street, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS2 7QAWalking directions to Shell Select
0.2 miHang Sing Hong115-119 Vicar Lane, Leeds, LS1 6PJWalking directions to Hang Sing Hong
0.2 miRegency Smart Supermarket105 Vicar Lane, Leeds, LS1 6PJWalking directions to Regency Smart Supermarket
0.2 miNong Fern Thai Supermarket97-99 Vicar Lane, Leeds, LS1 6PJWalking directions to Nong Fern Thai Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

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 LS2 7QY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eden Hills

Little London & Woodhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alex Sobel

Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds Central and HeadingleyE14001319
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woodhouse & Little LondonE02002384
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 055FE01033002
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS2 7QY

Is LS2 7QY (Woodhouse & Little London) safe?

The area around LS2 7QY records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, other theft and public order.

What is the average house price near LS2 7QY?

The median sale price around LS2 7QY in Woodhouse & Little London is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS2 7QY?

There are 20 schools close to LS2 7QY, 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.

What is the nearest station to LS2 7QY?

The closest station to LS2 7QY is Leeds, about 1,018 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS2 7QY?

LS2 7QY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,684 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS2 7QY (Woodhouse & Little London) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley covering LS2 7QY 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).