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LS2 9BR

Devon Road

Little London & Woodhouse

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Detailed insights for LS2 9BR

Overview

Postcode LS2 9BR 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 113.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodhouse & Little London is £41,861 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodhouse Moor Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
68.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Woodhouse & Little London has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Woodhouse & Little London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

68.4%

Approximately 68.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS2 9BR.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodhouse & Little London near LS2 9BR 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS2 9BR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWoodhouse Moor ParkLargeWalking directions to Woodhouse Moor Park
0.3 miSt. George's Fields (Woodhouse Cemetery)MediumWalking directions to St. George's Fields (Woodhouse Cemetery)
0.3 miMonument MoorMediumWalking directions to Monument Moor

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
5,425.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.23(-9%)
Other theft
14.43(+117%)
Public order
12.24(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.62(+12%)
Robbery
9.18(+623%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
70
26.12%
African
35
13.06%
Other Asian
31
11.57%
Other
23
8.58%
Chinese
13
4.85%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
36.41%
No qualifications
50
24.27%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.25%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
41.23%
Social rents from council
31
27.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.67%
Owns outright
6
5.26%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.26%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Little London & Woodhouse

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Little London & Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats81£140,000£2,622
Semi-Detached2£230,795£1,995
Terraced20£220,875£2,533

10 year median price trend in Little London & Woodhouse

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

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 9BR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 9BR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Nov 202526, Dene House Court, Leeds, LS2 9BSFlatsLeasehold£185,000
08 Apr 20262, Northwest Business Park, Leeds, LS6 2QHOtherLeasehold£185,000
19 Dec 20255 - 6, Northwest Business Park, Leeds, LS6 2QHOtherFreehold£395,000
01 May 2025Creditcheck House, 3, Northwest Business Park, Leeds, LS6 2QHOtherLeasehold£240,000
31 Oct 202518, Winfield Terrace, Leeds, LS2 9BDTerracedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the LS2 9BR postcode area, located within Woodhouse & Little London, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS2 9BR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusNotre Dame Catholic Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableLeeds Arts UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWest Oaks SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS2 9BR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS2 9BR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter3 Blenheim View, Leeds, LS2 9QAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miAnwarsSt Marks Road, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS2 9BQWalking directions to Anwars
0.2 miLondis129-133 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS6 2PYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miLievitoo168 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS2 9HBWalking directions to Lievitoo
0.2 miEveryday Essentials31 Blackman Lane, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS7 1LWWalking directions to Everyday Essentials

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS2 9BR, 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 055IE01035042
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS2 9BR

Is LS2 9BR (Woodhouse & Little London) safe?

The area around LS2 9BR records about 114 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 9BR?

The median sale price around LS2 9BR in Woodhouse & Little London is £165,000 (about £2,612 per square metre) based on 103 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS2 9BR?

There are 19 schools close to LS2 9BR, including Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College (Outstanding), Leeds Arts University (Good) and West Oaks School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS2 9BR?

LS2 9BR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,913 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.