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LS2 9NR

Springfield Mount

Little London & Woodhouse

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Detailed insights for LS2 9NR

Overview

Postcode LS2 9NR 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.2 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 University & Little Woodhouse is £50,395 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the 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
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

University & Little Woodhouse has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,700 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least 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

19.2%

Approximately 19.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from LS2 9NR.

Flood risk

No risk

University & Little Woodhouse near LS2 9NR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS2 9NR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds
0.9 mi

Burley Park

N/A

Walking directions to Burley Park

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
956
Population density
8,047.1 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
521
54.44%
Other White
87
9.09%
Chinese
73
7.63%
African
54
5.64%
Indian
51
5.33%
Total population: 957

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
671
71.92%
Level 4+ (Degree)
180
19.29%
Other
32
3.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
2.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
1.5%
Total 16+ residents: 933

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
48.46%
Other forms of private rent
37
28.46%
Other social rented
22
16.92%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.31%
Social rents from council
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Little London & Woodhouse

Median price£167,500
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£112K – £210K

Based on 109 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
Terraced32£207,500£231
Flats76£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£223
2026£242£231
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 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 9NR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS2 9NR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 20258, Springfield Mount, Leeds, LS2 9NDTerracedFreehold£900,000
24 Feb 20267, Samara West Mount, 59 - 61, Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9NZFlatsLeasehold£240,000
24 Oct 20256, Samara West Mount, 59 - 61, Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9NZOtherLeasehold£240,000
26 Aug 202520, Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9NZOtherFreehold£2,351,897
30 Oct 20251, Mountfields, Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9PQOtherLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the LS2 9NR postcode area, located within University & Little Woodhouse, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS2 9NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSwarthmore Education CentreSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusLuminate Education GroupFurther education

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of LeedsHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS2 9NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKendal Lane Convenience Store3 Kendal Lane, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS3 1ASWalking directions to Kendal Lane Convenience Store
0.2 miLUU Co-opLifton Place, Leeds, LS2 9JZWalking directions to LUU Co-op
0.2 miGreen Action Food Co-oprativeLifton Place, Leeds, LS2 9JTWalking directions to Green Action Food Co-oprative
0.2 miCostaClarendon Road, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS2 9NSWalking directions to Costa
0.3 miMorrisons Daily96 Belle Vue Road, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS3 1HFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 9NR, 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 Introduced2019-09-01

Frequently asked questions about LS2 9NR

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

The area around LS2 9NR 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 9NR?

The median sale price around LS2 9NR in University & Little Woodhouse is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS2 9NR?

There are 15 schools close to LS2 9NR, including Swarthmore Education Centre, Luminate Education Group (Good) and University of Leeds (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS2 9NR?

The closest station to LS2 9NR is Leeds, about 1,210 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS2 9NR?

LS2 9NR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,700 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS2 9NR (University & Little Woodhouse) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley covering LS2 9NR 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).