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LS7 1BA

Bristol Street

Little London & Woodhouse

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Detailed insights for LS7 1BA

Overview

Postcode LS7 1BA 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 very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below 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 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lovell Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
77.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Woodhouse & Little London has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Woodhouse & Little London has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

77.5%

Approximately 77.5% 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 262 ft away from LS7 1BA.

Flood risk

High

Woodhouse & Little London near LS7 1BA has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS7 1BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS7 1BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLovell ParkSmallWalking directions to Lovell Park
0.4 miLittle London Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Little London Play Area
0.5 miBelgrave Street POSSmallWalking directions to Belgrave Street POS

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
1,964.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.91(-37%)
Other theft
6.54(-2%)
Vehicle crime
6.54(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.67(-60%)
Drugs
4.36(+21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
101
32.79%
British
50
16.23%
Caribbean
28
9.09%
Other
28
9.09%
Other Black
21
6.82%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
28.78%
No qualifications
53
25.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
15.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.22%
Level 3 (A level)
19
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
98
75.97%
Owns outright
15
11.63%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.88%
Other social rented
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 1BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 1BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 202618 - 20, Benson Street, Leeds, LS7 1BLOtherFreehold£1,560,000
22 May 202515A, Twenty Twenty, Skinner Lane, Leeds, LS7 1BBFlatsLeasehold£115,000
01 Jun 20262, Hill Street, Leeds, LS9 7NXTerracedFreehold£175,000
29 May 202533, Ahlux Court, Millwright Street, Leeds, LS2 7QQFlatsLeasehold£130,000
09 Apr 202532, Ahlux Court, Millwright Street, Leeds, LS2 7QQFlatsLeasehold£65,000

Schools

In the LS7 1BA postcode area, located within Woodhouse & Little London, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS7 1BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryShakespeare Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 mi16 plusLeeds College of BuildingFurther education

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS7 1BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS7 1BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAzaban SupermarketBristol Street, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS7 1DHWalking directions to Azaban Supermarket
0.1 miMydonose International Food StoreBenson Street, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS7 1BLWalking directions to Mydonose International Food Store
0.1 miDayk Restaurant & SupermarketBenson Street, Leeds, LS7 1BLWalking directions to Dayk Restaurant & Supermarket
0.1 miAldiSkinner Lane, Leeds, LS7 1AXWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miNewroz Mini Market9f Cherry Row, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7LYWalking directions to Newroz Mini Market

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 LS7 1BA, 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 055GE01033003
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS7 1BA

Is LS7 1BA (Woodhouse & Little London) safe?

The area around LS7 1BA records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 LS7 1BA?

The median sale price around LS7 1BA 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 LS7 1BA?

There are 20 schools close to LS7 1BA, including Shakespeare Primary School (Good), Leeds College of Building (Requires improvement) and St Peter's Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS7 1BA?

The closest station to LS7 1BA is Leeds, about 1,528 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS7 1BA?

LS7 1BA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,543 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS7 1BA (Woodhouse & Little London) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley covering LS7 1BA 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).