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Leeds LS11 area guide

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Is Leeds LS11 a good place to live?

In Leeds (LS11), recorded crime is 194% above the national average, homes sell for around £241,148 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (7 of 9 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Leeds LS11

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leeds LS11 is rated high. Around 7.2% of properties (1,546 of 21,419) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 66 are at significant risk.

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.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £29,601 (584 sales)1996: mean £28,524 (590 sales)1997: mean £30,206 (603 sales)1998: mean £30,039 (534 sales)1999: mean £29,837 (617 sales)2000: mean £34,693 (636 sales)2001: mean £38,771 (835 sales)2002: mean £38,743 (914 sales)2003: mean £67,862 (1122 sales)2004: mean £86,000 (1160 sales)2005: mean £86,538 (796 sales)2006: mean £92,803 (901 sales)2007: mean £110,634 (886 sales)2008: mean £113,462 (446 sales)2009: mean £95,021 (362 sales)2010: mean £98,642 (351 sales)2011: mean £90,427 (309 sales)2012: mean £84,959 (244 sales)2013: mean £90,749 (327 sales)2014: mean £157,576 (484 sales)2015: mean £149,865 (496 sales)2016: mean £125,785 (526 sales)2017: mean £324,765 (615 sales)2018: mean £167,060 (504 sales)2019: mean £305,973 (505 sales)2020: mean £154,700 (430 sales)2021: mean £182,126 (614 sales)2022: mean £338,172 (568 sales)2023: mean £364,803 (492 sales)2024: mean £241,148 (481 sales)2025: mean £220,632 (454 sales)2026: mean £139,638 (80 sales) £364,803 £28,524 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS11, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (80 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 896 crimesJun 24: 759 crimesJul 24: 814 crimesAug 24: 749 crimesSep 24: 752 crimesOct 24: 774 crimesNov 24: 683 crimesDec 24: 760 crimesJan 25: 617 crimesFeb 25: 575 crimesMar 25: 666 crimesApr 25: 674 crimesMay 25: 787 crimesJun 25: 730 crimesJul 25: 778 crimesAug 25: 682 crimesSep 25: 657 crimesOct 25: 681 crimesNov 25: 675 crimesDec 25: 686 crimesJan 26: 632 crimesFeb 26: 594 crimesMar 26: 718 crimesApr 26: 654 crimesMay 26: 744 crimesJun 26: 672 crimes Jun 26: 672 crimes 896 575 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS11 (May 24–Jun 26, average 708/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
38%
Households with children
29%
Households
20,788

Owned 37% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 39%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS11.

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Leeds LS11: frequently asked questions

Is Leeds LS11 a good place to live?

In Leeds (LS11), recorded crime is 194% above the national average, homes sell for around £241,148 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (7 of 9 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, 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 LS11?

Recorded crime in Leeds LS11 runs at 669.4 per 1,000 properties, 194% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Leeds LS11 safe?

Crime in Leeds LS11 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Leeds LS11 runs at 669.4 per 1,000 properties, 194% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Leeds LS11?

Homes in Leeds LS11 sell for around £241,148 on average, based on 481 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Leeds LS11 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Leeds LS11 is rated high. Around 7.2% of properties (1,546 of 21,419) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 66 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Leeds LS11?

There are 17 schools in Leeds LS11 (12 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Leeds LS11 any good?

Of the 9 Ofsted-rated schools in Leeds LS11, 7 (78%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Leeds LS11 a deprived area?

Leeds LS11 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).