Postcode LS7 1SL 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 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 median sale price in Little London & Woodhouse is £170,000 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £110,500 and £226,250. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from LS7 1SL.
Woodhouse & Little London near LS7 1SL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 99 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £244 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 | £238,000 | £235 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £231,295 | £237 |
| Flats | 67 | £140,000 | £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 | £143,000 | £220,000 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £143,000 | £221,000 | £242,000 |
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 | £248 | £200 | £220 |
| 2026 | £245 | £274 | £240 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 1SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2025 | 65, Oatland Gardens, Leeds, LS7 1SL | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 45, Oatland Gardens, Leeds, LS7 1SJ | Terraced | Freehold | £186,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 5, Sheepscar Court, Leeds, LS7 2BB | Other | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Flat 154, Aspect 14, Elmwood Lane, Leeds, LS2 8WG | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2026 | Flat 59, Aspect 14, Elmwood Lane, Leeds, LS2 8WF | Flats | Leasehold | £142,000 |
In the LS7 1SL postcode area, located within Woodhouse & Little London, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Little London Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jul 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | All-through | Dixons Trinity Chapeltown | Free schools | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Nov 2021. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Feb 2013. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS7 1SL
| 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 | Jaf Supermarket | 1 Lovell Park Gate, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS7 1DB | Walking directions to Jaf Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Dayk Restaurant & Supermarket | Benson Street, Leeds, LS7 1BL | Walking directions to Dayk Restaurant & Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Mydonose International Food Store | Benson Street, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS7 1BL | Walking directions to Mydonose International Food 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 LS7 1SL, 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 1SL 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, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around LS7 1SL in Little London & Woodhouse is £170,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to LS7 1SL, including Little London Academy (Requires improvement), Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (Outstanding) and Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LS7 1SL is Leeds, about 1,471 m away.
LS7 1SL 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 1SL 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).