Postcode LS7 1BE 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 Lincoln Green & St James area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 310.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lincoln Green & St James is £36,642 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.
Lincoln Green & St James has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Lincoln Green & St James has a very high crime rate, with approximately 310.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 59.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lincoln Green & St James is £36,642 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 245 ft away from LS7 1BE.
Lincoln Green & St James near LS7 1BE has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Leeds | N/A | Walking directions to Leeds |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lovell Park | Small | Walking directions to Lovell Park |
| 0.4 mi | Belgrave Street POS | Small | Walking directions to Belgrave Street POS |
| 0.4 mi | St. Peter's Square | Small | Walking directions to St. Peter's Square |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £241,590 | £200 |
| Terraced | 32 | £207,500 | £231 |
| Flats | 76 | £141,500 | £244 |
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 | £141,500 | £220,000 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £152,000 | — | £200,000 |
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 | £247 | £200 | £223 |
| 2026 | £242 | — | £231 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 1BE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2025 | 15A, Twenty Twenty, Skinner Lane, Leeds, LS7 1BB | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 33, Ahlux Court, Millwright Street, Leeds, LS2 7QQ | Flats | Leasehold | £130,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2025 | 32, Ahlux Court, Millwright Street, Leeds, LS2 7QQ | Flats | Leasehold | £65,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | Bowman House, 49, Mabgate, Leeds, LS9 7DR | Other | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Apartment 223, Citispace South, 11, Regent Street, Leeds, LS2 7JP | Flats | Leasehold | £53,500 |
In the LS7 1BE postcode area, located within Lincoln Green & St James, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS7 1BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Skinner Lane, Leeds, LS7 1AX | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Newroz Mini Market | 9f Cherry Row, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7LY | Walking directions to Newroz Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Shell Select | 24 Regent Street, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS2 7QA | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.1 mi | Corner Mart | 13a Cherry Row, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7LY | Walking directions to Corner Mart |
| 0.1 mi | Citispace Stores | Byron Street, Leeds, LS2 7QJ | Walking directions to Citispace Stores |
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 LS7 1BE, 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 LS7 1BE records about 310 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LS7 1BE in Lincoln Green & St James is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to LS7 1BE, including St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Shakespeare Primary School (Good) and Leeds College of Building (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS7 1BE is Leeds, about 1,418 m away.
LS7 1BE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,000 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 LS7 1BE 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).