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LS7 4DJ

Cowper Street

Chapel Allerton

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Overview

Postcode LS7 4DJ 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 Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown is £39,041 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Potternewton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
54.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

54.1%

Approximately 54.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown is £39,041 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS7 4DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown near LS7 4DJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS7 4DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPotternewton ParkLargeWalking directions to Potternewton Park
0.3 miBanstead ParkSmallWalking directions to Banstead Park
0.4 miNorma Hutchinson ParkSmallWalking directions to Norma Hutchinson Park

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
4,085.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
110.37(+150%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.92(+50%)
Vehicle crime
9.78(+74%)
Public order
8.73(-1%)
Burglary
8.73(+71%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Caribbean
130
29.68%
British
60
13.7%
African
51
11.64%
Bangladeshi
45
10.27%
Other White
26
5.94%
Total population: 438

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
28.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
94
28.66%
Level 3 (A level)
53
16.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
10.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.06%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
27.57%
Social rents from council
49
26.49%
Owns outright
34
18.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
13.51%
Owns with a mortgage
23
12.43%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Chapel Allerton

Based on 256 recent sales, the median property price is £270,500 in Chapel Allerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chapel Allerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached8£397,500£4,175
Flats52£190,000£2,885
Semi-Detached90£312,250£3,559
Terraced106£268,800£3,060

10 year median price trend in Chapel Allerton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapel Allerton.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 4DJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS7 4DJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 202595A, Spencer Place, Leeds, LS7 4DHTerracedLeasehold£158,500
29 Sept 202556, Spencer Place, Leeds, LS7 4DTTerracedFreehold£230,000
15 Dec 2025Flat C, 30, Spencer Place, Leeds, LS7 4BRFlatsLeasehold£295,000
29 Aug 202530, Spencer Place, Leeds, LS7 4BRFlatsLeasehold£370,000
03 Oct 202523, Hamilton Avenue, Leeds, LS7 4EGTerracedFreehold£347,000

Schools

In the LS7 4DJ postcode area, located within Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS7 4DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHillcrest AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBankside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miAll-throughDixons Trinity ChapeltownFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS7 4DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS7 4DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLouis Stores70a Louis Street, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS7 4BNWalking directions to Louis Stores
0.2 miLeeds City Store63 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 5ATWalking directions to Leeds City Store
0.2 miSuper Save49 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 5AWWalking directions to Super Save
0.2 miDeshi Bazaar22a Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS8 4LGWalking directions to Deshi Bazaar
0.2 miHaris Superstore88 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS7 4DZWalking directions to Haris Superstore

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

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 4DJ, 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)Chapel Allerton South & ChapeltownE02002371
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 042EE01011361
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS7 4DJ

Is LS7 4DJ (Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown) safe?

The area around LS7 4DJ records about 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS7 4DJ?

The median sale price around LS7 4DJ in Chapel Allerton South & Chapeltown is £270,500 (about £3,214 per square metre) based on 256 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS7 4DJ?

There are 20 schools close to LS7 4DJ, including Hillcrest Academy (Outstanding), Bankside Primary School (Good) and Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS7 4DJ?

LS7 4DJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,544 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.