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

LS1 6LG 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 6LG 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

- **717 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 13% on July. Leeds 111B: 1,247 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **Leeds, 480 m**: About 6 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **No property in LS1 6LG 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=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Leeds 111B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **£247,695 average price**: For the whole of Leeds, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 210 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **28 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 60 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **13.3% can get gigabit broadband at LS1 6LG**: Superfast for 13.3%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **Low road and rail noise at LS1 6LG**: Road 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **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=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG
- **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=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Leeds Mathematics School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leeds-mathematics-school-e149755) | Sixth form and further education | 150 m (2 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Leeds College of Building](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leeds-college-of-building-e130542) | Sixth form and further education | 690 m (9 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 | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023, before the school changed | 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Swarthmore Education Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/swarthmore-education-centre-e141313) | Special | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Blenheim Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blenheim-primary-school-e107884) | Primary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Ruth Gorse Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-ruth-gorse-academy-e140565) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, October 2023 | Attainment 8 of 51.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Luminate Education Group](https://openindex.co.uk/school/luminate-education-group-e135771) | Sixth form and further education | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | Attainment 8 of 18.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Little London Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/little-london-academy-e150432) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), July 2022, before the school changed | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2025 | £100,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| February 2024 | £195,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |
| July 2025 | £195,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 230 m |
| December 2025 | £140,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 250 m |
| April 2026 | £60,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 280 m |
| July 2025 | £177,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 290 m |
| May 2024 | £215,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 290 m |
| March 2025 | £250,000 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 300 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Leeds (480 m, 6 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: ONE MEDICARE LLP-THE LIGHT (210 m); YORK STREET HEALTH PRACTICE (750 m)
- Pharmacies: PHARMACY TODAY LTD (170 m); BOOTS (250 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (310 m); BOOTS (500 m); ALPHA & OMEGA PHARMACY & WALK IN CLINIC (550 m)
- Dental practices: CITY DENTAL (140 m); TOOTHPASSION LTD (140 m); WHITE 32 DENTAL (150 m); GRAHAM LOVIS DENTAL PRACTICE (180 m); SMMMILE (380 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Leeds Briggate Express (60 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Leeds Headrow (80 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Leeds Albion Street Local (180 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Leeds Bond Street Express (210 m, Tesco); M&S Leeds (220 m, Marks and Spencer)

## 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: 53.7989, -1.5432

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=-1.5432,53.7989,LS16LG

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Snapshot 2026.10.8. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls1-6lg