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LS7 2AU

Stocks Street

Chapel Allerton

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Overview

Postcode LS7 2AU is located in a major urban area, within the Chapel Allerton 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 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Sugarwell Hill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
58.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Woodhouse & Little London has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Woodhouse & Little London has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.2%

Approximately 58.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Woodhouse & Little London is £41,861 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS7 2AU.

Flood risk

Low

Woodhouse & Little London near LS7 2AU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS7 2AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSugarwell Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Sugarwell Hill Park
0.3 miNorma Hutchinson ParkSmallWalking directions to Norma Hutchinson Park
0.3 miBuslingthorpe Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Buslingthorpe Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
1,731.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.39(+14%)
Public order
18.97(+115%)
Other theft
14.23(+114%)
Vehicle crime
10.08(+79%)
Burglary
7.71(+51%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
64
32.65%
African
58
29.59%
Other Asian
13
6.63%
Other White
11
5.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
4.59%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
30.77%
No qualifications
34
21.79%
Level 3 (A level)
30
19.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
13.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 156

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
39.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
25.51%
Other social rented
18
18.37%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8.16%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.06%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Chapel Allerton

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)241
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £348K

Based on 241 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Chapel Allerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £780,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chapel Allerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£425,000£396
Semi-Detached82£308,500£330
Terraced102£266,250£283
Flats46£190,000£260

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chapel Allerton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapel Allerton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282,500£155,000£193,000£193,000
2017£270,000£143,750£193,900£191,000
2018£293,748£160,000£233,500£185,000
2019£308,625£170,000£234,000£216,000
2020£325,500£160,000£255,000£245,000
2021£360,000£157,500£272,000£230,000
2022£465,000£175,000£320,000£251,150
2023£354,750£179,998£344,346£277,500
2024£385,000£178,300£333,746£280,000
2025£425,000£187,500£312,000£269,425
2026£420,000£200,000£344,500£276,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapel Allerton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chapel Allerton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270£222£219£191
2017£269£226£214£189
2018£282£225£238£188
2019£272£238£247£210
2020£317£252£265£235
2021£316£246£284£232
2022£369£271£322£264
2023£375£265£338£277
2024£334£264£329£277
2025£413£268£321£276
2026£355£282£329£296
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chapel Allerton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chapel Allerton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 2AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 2AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202542, Servia Drive, Leeds, LS7 1NNTerracedFreehold£187,000
08 Jun 20267, Servia Gardens, Leeds, LS7 1NWTerracedFreehold£185,000
29 Jul 20257, Servia Gardens, Leeds, LS7 1NWTerracedFreehold£110,000
29 May 202636, Servia Hill, Leeds, LS7 1NLTerracedLeasehold£47,000
29 Sept 202540, Servia Gardens, Leeds, LS7 1NPTerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the LS7 2AU postcode area, located within Woodhouse & Little London, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS7 2AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWest Oaks SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryLittle London AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 mi16 plusNotre Dame Catholic Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS7 2AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS7 2AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one (More 4 Less)173 Meanwood Road, Meanwood, Leeds, LS7 1JWWalking directions to Best-one (More 4 Less)
0.2 miKeiths GroceryMeanwood Road, Leeds, LS7 2AFWalking directions to Keiths Grocery
0.3 miLondis129-133 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS6 2PYWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miNeils Superstore9 Reginald Row, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS7 3HPWalking directions to Neils Superstore
0.4 miCC Continental Supermarket121 - 129 Chapeltown Road, Leeds, LS7 3DUWalking directions to CC Continental Supermarket

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 2AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cristiana Mirosanu

Chapel Allerton - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardChapel AllertonE05011390
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woodhouse & Little LondonE02002384
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 055BE01011671
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2007-11-01

Frequently asked questions about LS7 2AU

Is LS7 2AU (Woodhouse & Little London) safe?

The area around LS7 2AU 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.

What is the average house price near LS7 2AU?

The median sale price around LS7 2AU in Woodhouse & Little London is £270,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 241 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS7 2AU?

There are 19 schools close to LS7 2AU, including West Oaks School (Outstanding), Little London Academy and Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS7 2AU?

LS7 2AU 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).

Who represents LS7 2AU (Woodhouse & Little London) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds North East covering LS7 2AU is Fabian Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cristiana Mirosanu (Green Party).