Postcode LS7 1SJ 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 very high crime levels, with around 123.3 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 Woodhouse & Little London is £41,861 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lovell Park.
Woodhouse & Little London has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,505 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Woodhouse & Little London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.2% 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.
The average income per household in Woodhouse & Little London is £41,861 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from LS7 1SJ.
Woodhouse & Little London near LS7 1SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lovell Park | Small | Walking directions to Lovell Park |
| 0.4 mi | Buslingthorpe Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Buslingthorpe Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Norma Hutchinson Park | Small | Walking directions to Norma Hutchinson Park |
Based on 104 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 | 31 | £200,000 | £232 |
| Flats | 72 | £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 | £220 |
| 2026 | £245 | — | £232 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 1SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2025 | 65, Oatland Gardens, Leeds, LS7 1SL | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 5, Sheepscar Court, Leeds, LS7 2BB | Other | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 33, Oatland Close, Leeds, LS7 1SW | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 6, Carlton Place, Leeds, LS7 1NX | Flats | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 62, Carlton Rise, Leeds, LS7 1HH | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 |
In the LS7 1SJ postcode area, located within Woodhouse & Little London, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS7 1SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 50 Oatland Lane, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS7 1SP | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Mace | Leeds, LS7 1EZ | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.2 mi | Keiths Grocery | Meanwood Road, Leeds, LS7 2AF | Walking directions to Keiths Grocery |
| 0.2 mi | Jaf Supermarket | 1 Lovell Park Gate, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS7 1DB | Walking directions to Jaf Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one (More 4 Less) | 173 Meanwood Road, Meanwood, Leeds, LS7 1JW | Walking directions to Best-one (More 4 Less) |
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 1SJ, 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 1SJ records about 123 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, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around LS7 1SJ in Little London & Woodhouse is £167,500 (about £243 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to LS7 1SJ, including Little London Academy, Blenheim Primary School (Outstanding) and Leeds College of Building (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS7 1SJ is Leeds, about 1,513 m away.
LS7 1SJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,505 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 1SJ 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).