Is Leeds a good place to live?
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In Leeds (LS1 1), recorded crime is 718% above the national average, homes sell for around £78,000,000 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 718% above average
- B Floodlow risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£78,000,000
Population
12,254
Recorded crime
2187.5
Schools
1
Broadband
100%
Flood risk
Low
Flood risk in Leeds LS1 1
Leeds LS1 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~52 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LS1 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 22/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 24
- One-person households
- 53%
- Households with children
- 15%
- Households
- 3,939
Owned 19% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 52%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LS1 1.
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Leeds LS1 1: frequently asked questions
Is Leeds LS1 1 a good place to live?
In Leeds (LS1 1), recorded crime is 718% above the national average, homes sell for around £78,000,000 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Leeds LS1 1?
Recorded crime in Leeds LS1 1 runs at 2187.5 per 1,000 properties, 718% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Leeds LS1 1 safe?
Crime in Leeds LS1 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Leeds LS1 1 runs at 2187.5 per 1,000 properties, 718% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Leeds LS1 1?
Homes in Leeds LS1 1 sell for around £78,000,000 on average, based on 1 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Leeds LS1 1 at risk of flooding?
Leeds LS1 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~52 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Leeds LS1 1?
There is 1 school in Leeds LS1 1 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Leeds LS1 1 a deprived area?
Leeds LS1 1 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).