# LS7 9EQ: area report for a postcode in Leeds

LS7 9EQ 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 LS7 9EQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) › [LS7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls7) › [LS7 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls7-9)

## Around this postcode

- **43 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 19% on July. Leeds 055B: 119 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **Leeds, 1.9 km**: About 23 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **No property in LS7 9EQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Leeds 055B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **£247,695 average price**: For the whole of Leeds, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 650 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 750 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **99% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at LS7 9EQ**: Road 63 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% 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=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ
- **15.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Little London Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/little-london-academy-e150432) | Primary | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), July 2022, before the school changed | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Dixons Trinity Chapeltown](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dixons-trinity-chapeltown-e144743) | All-through | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2021 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-rosary-and-st-annes-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e147487) | Primary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [West Oaks School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-oaks-school-e108133) | Special | 600 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Blenheim Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blenheim-primary-school-e107884) | Primary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hillcrest Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hillcrest-academy-e140413) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Leeds College of Building](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leeds-college-of-building-e130542) | Sixth form and further education | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/notre-dame-catholic-sixth-form-college-e130548) | Sixth form and further education | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| January 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 230 m |
| June 2026 | £155,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 300 m |
| September 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 330 m |
| April 2023 | £249,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 340 m |
| October 2024 | £192,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 360 m |
| October 2025 | £80,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 360 m |
| May 2026 | £47,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 380 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE (650 m); CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE (690 m); CHAPELTOWN FAMILY SURGERY (780 m); LEEDS STUDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE (860 m)
- Pharmacies: OATLAND - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH (400 m); SHIFA PHARMACY (690 m); COHEN'S CHEMIST (780 m); CHAPELTOWN - PHARMACY+HEALTH (850 m); QUBA PHARMACY (900 m)
- Dental practices: NIGHT DENTAL LIMITED (160 m); UNIT 3 (160 m); WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LIMITED (330 m); LEEDS COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICES (850 m); BURMANTOFTS DENTAL PRACTICE (960 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Sheepscar Esso Express (750 m, Tesco); Spar Roseville Road (790 m, Spar); Morrisons Daily Sky Plaza (840 m, Morrisons); Aldi Harehills Leeds (900 m, Aldi); Tesco Blenheim Terrace Leeds Express (970 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 055B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 40.3** (2025). Leeds 055B has a deprivation score of 40.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,492nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,687** (2021). Leeds 055B had 1,687 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,093rd 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: 98.0%** (January 2026). In Leeds 055B, 98.0% 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: 8.5%** (August 2026). In Leeds 055B, 8.5% 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.

## LS7 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £280,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LS7 was £280,000 in 2025. Joint 990th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,165** (2021). LS7 had 30,165 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 917th most 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 LS7 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: 98.0%** (January 2026). In LS7, 98.0% 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: 53.8112, -1.5380

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

## Your MP

- [Leeds North East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-north-east): Fabian Hamilton (Labour), 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)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [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=-1.5380,53.8112,LS79EQ

## How to cite

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