Postcode LS7 2BH 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 Meanwood South & Sugarwell area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.3 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 Meanwood South & Sugarwell is £40,099 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Buslingthorpe Recreation Ground.
Meanwood South & Sugarwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,466 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Meanwood South & Sugarwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Meanwood South & Sugarwell is £40,099 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from LS7 2BH.
Meanwood South & Sugarwell near LS7 2BH has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Buslingthorpe Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Buslingthorpe Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Norma Hutchinson Park | Small | Walking directions to Norma Hutchinson Park |
| 0.3 mi | Blenheim Park | Small | Walking directions to Blenheim Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £425,000 | £396 |
| Semi-Detached | 82 | £308,500 | £330 |
| Terraced | 102 | £266,250 | £283 |
| Flats | 46 | £190,000 | £260 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 2BH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 33, Oatland Close, Leeds, LS7 1SW | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 20, Oatland Road, Leeds, LS7 1JR | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Unit 1, Gemini Business Park, Leeds, LS7 3JB | Other | Leasehold | £266,466 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 40, Servia Gardens, Leeds, LS7 1NP | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 36, Servia Hill, Leeds, LS7 1NL | Terraced | Leasehold | £47,000 |
In the LS7 2BH postcode area, located within Meanwood South & Sugarwell, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS7 2BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Keiths Grocery | Meanwood Road, Leeds, LS7 2AF | Walking directions to Keiths Grocery |
| 0.1 mi | Best-one (More 4 Less) | 173 Meanwood Road, Meanwood, Leeds, LS7 1JW | Walking directions to Best-one (More 4 Less) |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 50 Oatland Lane, Sheepscar, Leeds, LS7 1SP | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | CC Continental Supermarket | 121 - 129 Chapeltown Road, Leeds, LS7 3DU | Walking directions to CC Continental Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Mace | Leeds, LS7 1EZ | Walking directions to Mace |
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 2BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cristiana Mirosanu
Chapel Allerton - Elected 7 May 2026
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS7 2BH records about 114 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LS7 2BH in Meanwood South & Sugarwell is £270,000 (about £300 per square foot) based on 241 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to LS7 2BH, including Little London Academy, West Oaks School (Outstanding) and Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS7 2BH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,466 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds North East covering LS7 2BH is Fabian Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cristiana Mirosanu (Green Party).