# LS1 6DX: area report for a postcode in Leeds

LS1 6DX is a postcode in Leeds.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Leeds. Open the map at LS1 6DX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) › [LS1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls1) › [LS1 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls1-6)

## Around this postcode

- **828 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 15% on July. Leeds 111B: 1,247 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **Leeds, 420 m**: About 5 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **No property in LS1 6DX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Leeds 111B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **£247,695 average price**: For the whole of Leeds, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 480 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **31 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 100 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LS1 6DX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **Low road and rail noise at LS1 6DX**: Road 52 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX
- **19.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Leeds Mathematics School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leeds-mathematics-school-e149755) | Sixth form and further education | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Ruth Gorse Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-ruth-gorse-academy-e140565) | Secondary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 | Attainment 8 of 51.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Leeds College of Building](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leeds-college-of-building-e130542) | Sixth form and further education | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Peter's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-church-of-england-primary-school-e150861) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023, before the school changed | 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Mount St Mary's Catholic High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mount-st-marys-catholic-high-school-e108097) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 54.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [University Technical College Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/school/university-technical-college-leeds-e142604) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | Attainment 8 of 49.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Swarthmore Education Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/swarthmore-education-centre-e141313) | Special | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Luminate Education Group](https://openindex.co.uk/school/luminate-education-group-e135771) | Sixth form and further education | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | Attainment 8 of 18.5 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2025 | £177,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| March 2025 | £210,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| May 2026 | £200,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 220 m |
| November 2023 | £120,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 220 m |
| September 2025 | £108,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 230 m |
| May 2026 | £142,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 250 m |
| June 2025 | £130,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 250 m |
| June 2025 | £242,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Leeds (420 m, 5 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: ONE MEDICARE LLP-THE LIGHT (480 m); YORK STREET HEALTH PRACTICE (610 m)
- Pharmacies: ALPHA & OMEGA PHARMACY & WALK IN CLINIC (310 m); BOOTS (310 m); PHARMACY TODAY LTD (370 m); BOOTS (390 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (600 m)
- Dental practices: CITY DENTAL (160 m); TOOTHPASSION LTD (160 m); GRAHAM LOVIS DENTAL PRACTICE (170 m); SMMMILE (200 m); BRIGGATE DENTAL PRACTICE (200 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Leeds Kirkgate Express (100 m, Tesco); M&S Leeds (110 m, Marks and Spencer); Sainsburys Leeds Boar Lane Local (180 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Leeds Vicar Lane Local (200 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Boar Ln Express (250 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £247,695** (July 2026). Leeds’s average house price was £247,695 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,716** (2025). Full-time workers living in Leeds earned a median of £36,716 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 115th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.7×** (2025). A home in Leeds costs 6.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 145th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.1** (2025). Leeds has a deprivation score of 24.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 86th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Leeds 111B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 28.4** (2025). Leeds 111B has a deprivation score of 28.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,073rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 3,481** (2021). Leeds 111B had 3,481 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 44th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 67.5%** (January 2026). In Leeds 111B, 67.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 0.8%** (August 2026). In Leeds 111B, 0.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## LS1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £201,250** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LS1 was £201,250 in 2025. 411th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 5,418** (2021). LS1 had 5,418 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 482nd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in LS1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 80.2%** (January 2026). In LS1, 80.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds)
- Centre: 53.7964, -1.5418

Council: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Leeds Central and Headingley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-central-and-headingley): Alex Sobel (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.5418,53.7964,LS16DX

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