Postcode LS7 2DY 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below 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 Burley Park, about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Sugarwell Hill Park.
Meanwood South & Sugarwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,214 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Meanwood South & Sugarwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.3% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from LS7 2DY.
Meanwood South & Sugarwell near LS7 2DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burley Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sugarwell Hill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sugarwell Hill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Hartley Crescent Public Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Hartley Crescent Public Open Space |
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 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 2DY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr 2026 | 15, Potternewton Crescent, Leeds, LS7 2DY | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 29, Potternewton Crescent, Leeds, LS7 2DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 79, Potternewton Crescent, Leeds, LS7 2DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £242,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 39, Scott Wood Lane, Leeds, LS7 2DP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £304,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | The Round House, Potternewton Mount, Leeds, LS7 2DR | Detached | Freehold | £340,200 |
In the LS7 2DY postcode area, located within Meanwood South & Sugarwell, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS7 2DY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Vinus Superstore | 491-493 Scott Hall Road, Leeds, LS7 2EF | Walking directions to Vinus Superstore |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 540 Scott Hall Road, Leeds, LS7 3RA | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Musk News | Miles Hill Place, Leeds, LS7 2EB | Walking directions to Musk News |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 61 Pennington Street, Leeds, LS6 2JP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Stainbeck Stores | 152 Stainbeck Lane, Leeds, LS7 2EA | Walking directions to Stainbeck 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 2DY, 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 2DY records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 2DY 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 14 schools close to LS7 2DY, including Alder Tree Primary Academy (Good), Leeds City Academy (Good) and Quarry Mount Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS7 2DY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,214 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 2DY is Fabian Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cristiana Mirosanu (Green Party).