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LS8 2PL

Bedford Court

Roundhay

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Detailed insights for LS8 2PL

Overview

Postcode LS8 2PL is located in a major urban area, within the Roundhay ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Lady Wood & Oakwood area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lady Wood & Oakwood is £57,967 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 2.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is WykeBeck Woods.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Lady Wood & Oakwood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,521 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lady Wood & Oakwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lady Wood & Oakwood is £57,967 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS8 2PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Lady Wood & Oakwood near LS8 2PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS8 2PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWykeBeck WoodsLargeWalking directions to WykeBeck Woods
0.2 miCircle of ColourSmallWalking directions to Circle of Colour

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
5,757.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.53(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.66(-15%)
Public order
7.77(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.11(-28%)
Vehicle crime
5.55(-1%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
54.68%
Pakistani
64
18.71%
Other White
21
6.14%
Indian
17
4.97%
Arab
14
4.09%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
51.59%
No qualifications
42
14.84%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.54%
Apprenticeship
10
3.53%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.41%
Owns outright
48
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.31%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Roundhay

Based on 239 recent sales, the median property price is £331,000 in Roundhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Roundhay in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roundhay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£555,000
Flats66£180,500
Semi-Detached118£391,000
Terraced26£290,860

10 year median price trend in Roundhay

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

Schools

In the LS8 2PL postcode area, located within Lady Wood & Oakwood, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS8 2PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableJohn Jamieson SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRoundhay St John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miAll-throughRoundhay SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS8 2PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS8 2PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express224 Easterly Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3ESWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food260 Oakwood Lane, Leeds, LS8 3LEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miEasterly Road Off Licence135 Easterly Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 2TPWalking directions to Easterly Road Off Licence
0.4 miNisa Stores178 Easterley Road, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3ADWalking directions to Nisa Stores
0.5 miFulton's Foods112-112a Dib Lane, Leeds, LS8 3AYWalking directions to Fulton's Foods

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardRoundhayE05011411
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lady Wood & OakwoodE02002366
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 037CE01011646
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.