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LS2 9LG

Clarendon Road

Little London & Woodhouse

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Detailed insights for LS2 9LG

Overview

Postcode LS2 9LG 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 University & Little Woodhouse area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in University & Little Woodhouse is £50,395 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodhouse Moor Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

University & Little Woodhouse has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,095 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

University & Little Woodhouse has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in University & Little Woodhouse is £50,395 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

University & Little Woodhouse near LS2 9LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burley Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS2 9LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Burley Park

N/A

Walking directions to Burley Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS2 9LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWoodhouse Moor ParkLargeWalking directions to Woodhouse Moor Park
0.4 miRosebank Millenium GreenMediumWalking directions to Rosebank Millenium Green
0.1 miSt. George's Fields (Woodhouse Cemetery)MediumWalking directions to St. George's Fields (Woodhouse Cemetery)

Area Profile

Population
736
Population density
5,356.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.87(-1%)
Other theft
15.51(+133%)
Shoplifting
11.72(+34%)
Bicycle theft
10.59(+1224%)
Burglary
10.21(+100%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
45.92%
Chinese
197
26.77%
Other White
43
5.84%
Indian
29
3.94%
Other Asian
22
2.99%
Total population: 736

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
438
59.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
220
30.01%
No qualifications
22
3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
2.73%
Other
15
2.05%
Total 16+ residents: 733

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
59.49%
Other social rented
24
30.38%
Social rents from council
4
5.06%
Owns with a mortgage
2
2.53%
Owns outright
1
1.27%
Total households: 79

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 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 9LG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 9LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 202521, Crossfield Street, Leeds, LS2 9EHTerracedFreehold£260,000
07 Apr 2025Flat 5, Quaker House, St Marks Street, Leeds, LS2 9EQFlatsLeasehold£120,000
16 Jul 202520, St Johns Terrace, Leeds, LS3 1DYTerracedFreehold£460,000
13 Mar 2025Old Coach House, Kingston Terrace, Leeds, LS2 9BWDetachedFreehold£250,000
14 Aug 2025Aquilifer House, 2, Kelso Road, Leeds, LS2 9PWOtherFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the LS2 9LG postcode area, located within University & Little Woodhouse, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS2 9LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of LeedsHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 mi16 plusNotre Dame Catholic Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableLeeds Arts UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS2 9LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one209 Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9DUWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miLS2 Store206 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 9DXWalking directions to LS2 Store
0.2 miGreen Action Food Co-oprativeLifton Place, Leeds, LS2 9JTWalking directions to Green Action Food Co-oprative
0.2 miSAFA73 Raglan Road, Leeds, LS2 9DZWalking directions to SAFA
0.2 miLUU Co-opLifton Place, Leeds, LS2 9JZWalking directions to LUU Co-op

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 9LG, 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)University & Little WoodhouseE02002392
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 063FE01035044
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS2 9LG

Is LS2 9LG (University & Little Woodhouse) safe?

The area around LS2 9LG records about 108 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, shoplifting and other theft.

What is the average house price near LS2 9LG?

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

What schools are near LS2 9LG?

There are 16 schools close to LS2 9LG, including University of Leeds (Good), Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College (Outstanding) and Leeds Arts University (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS2 9LG?

The closest station to LS2 9LG is Burley Park, about 1,328 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS2 9LG?

LS2 9LG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,095 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.