Postcode LS3 1LX is located in a major urban area, within the Little London & Woodhouse area of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the University & Little Woodhouse area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117 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 median sale price in Little London & Woodhouse is £177,000 (around £245 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £115,000 and £235,000. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rosebank Millenium Green.
University & Little Woodhouse has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,249 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
University & Little Woodhouse has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.0% 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.
The average income per household in University & Little Woodhouse is £50,395 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from LS3 1LX.
University & Little Woodhouse near LS3 1LX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rosebank Millenium Green | Medium | Walking directions to Rosebank Millenium Green |
| 0.1 mi | Riverside Walk | Small | Walking directions to Riverside Walk |
| 0.4 mi | Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Little London & Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 30 | £246,000 | £243 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £231,295 | £237 |
| Flats | 65 | £161,000 | £245 |
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 | £140,000 | £220,000 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £167,500 | £221,000 | £250,000 |
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 | £246 | £200 | £220 |
| 2026 | £245 | £274 | £248 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS3 1LX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | The Tannery, Cavendish Street, Leeds, LS3 1AF | Other | Freehold | £38,900,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | The Tannery, Cavendish Street, Leeds, LS3 1AF | Other | Freehold | £40,095,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | Cavendish House, St Andrews Court, Leeds, LS3 1JY | Other | Leasehold | £117,500 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 5, Kendal Rise, Leeds, LS3 1NW | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 6, Marlborough Towers, Leeds, LS1 4PG | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 |
In the LS3 1LX postcode area, located within University & Little Woodhouse, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 16 plus | Luminate Education Group | Further education | Unrated. | |
Luminate Education Group ratingInspection information
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Swarthmore Education Centre | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
Swarthmore Education Centre ratingInspection information
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Rosebank Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. | |
Rosebank Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2022
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS3 1LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Cavendish Street, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS3 1AF | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 46 Burley Street, Leeds, LS3 1LB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | HOP (Home Of Property Ltd) | St Andrews Court, Leeds, LS3 1JY | Walking directions to HOP (Home Of Property Ltd) |
| 0.2 mi | Go Gold Local | 4 Cavendish Street, Burley, Leeds, LS3 1LY | Walking directions to Go Gold Local |
| 0.3 mi | Kendal Lane Convenience Store | 3 Kendal Lane, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS3 1AS | Walking directions to Kendal Lane Convenience Store |
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 LS3 1LX, 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 LS3 1LX 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around LS3 1LX in Little London & Woodhouse is £177,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to LS3 1LX, including Luminate Education Group, Swarthmore Education Centre and Rosebank Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LS3 1LX is Leeds, about 953 m away.
LS3 1LX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,249 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 LS3 1LX 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).