Postcode sector · LS2 9

Is Woodhouse a good place to live?

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In Woodhouse (LS2 9), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £346,608 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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 Woodhouse LS2 9

Woodhouse LS2 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,964 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.

Sold-price trend (1995–2025)

1995: mean £52,048, median £45,625 (26 sales)1996: mean £65,053, median £52,000 (19 sales)1997: mean £66,804, median £52,000 (27 sales)1998: mean £52,426, median £46,250 (61 sales)1999: mean £79,773, median £67,000 (41 sales)2000: mean £109,748, median £95,000 (33 sales)2001: mean £91,996, median £73,475 (24 sales)2002: mean £115,155, median £105,000 (45 sales)2003: mean £125,923, median £110,000 (69 sales)2004: mean £196,094, median £199,000 (40 sales)2005: mean £160,296, median £150,000 (51 sales)2006: mean £223,086, median £197,500 (72 sales)2007: mean £179,452, median £171,250 (22 sales)2008: mean £205,167, median £167,000 (22 sales)2009: mean £267,791, median £225,000 (11 sales)2010: mean £166,667, median £139,500 (12 sales)2011: mean £148,000, median £142,000 (8 sales)2012: mean £190,786, median £172,500 (7 sales)2013: mean £248,783, median £120,000 (21 sales)2014: mean £146,909, median £117,500 (22 sales)2015: mean £260,316, median £150,000 (19 sales)2016: mean £245,553, median £170,000 (64 sales)2017: mean £367,573, median £182,000 (59 sales)2018: mean £411,669, median £225,000 (24 sales)2019: mean £497,631, median £260,000 (21 sales)2020: mean £1,500,059, median £174,000 (17 sales)2021: mean £876,480, median £285,000 (25 sales)2022: mean £1,137,638, median £380,000 (18 sales)2023: mean £297,648, median £190,000 (11 sales)2024: mean £346,608, median £192,500 (18 sales)2025: mean £506,524, median £250,000 (13 sales)1995: mean £52,048, median £45,625 (26 sales)1996: mean £65,053, median £52,000 (19 sales)1997: mean £66,804, median £52,000 (27 sales)1998: mean £52,426, median £46,250 (61 sales)1999: mean £79,773, median £67,000 (41 sales)2000: mean £109,748, median £95,000 (33 sales)2001: mean £91,996, median £73,475 (24 sales)2002: mean £115,155, median £105,000 (45 sales)2003: mean £125,923, median £110,000 (69 sales)2004: mean £196,094, median £199,000 (40 sales)2005: mean £160,296, median £150,000 (51 sales)2006: mean £223,086, median £197,500 (72 sales)2007: mean £179,452, median £171,250 (22 sales)2008: mean £205,167, median £167,000 (22 sales)2009: mean £267,791, median £225,000 (11 sales)2010: mean £166,667, median £139,500 (12 sales)2011: mean £148,000, median £142,000 (8 sales)2012: mean £190,786, median £172,500 (7 sales)2013: mean £248,783, median £120,000 (21 sales)2014: mean £146,909, median £117,500 (22 sales)2015: mean £260,316, median £150,000 (19 sales)2016: mean £245,553, median £170,000 (64 sales)2017: mean £367,573, median £182,000 (59 sales)2018: mean £411,669, median £225,000 (24 sales)2019: mean £497,631, median £260,000 (21 sales)2020: mean £1,500,059, median £174,000 (17 sales)2021: mean £876,480, median £285,000 (25 sales)2022: mean £1,137,638, median £380,000 (18 sales)2023: mean £297,648, median £190,000 (11 sales)2024: mean £346,608, median £192,500 (18 sales)2025: mean £506,524, median £250,000 (13 sales) MeanMedian £1,500,059 £45,625 1995 2025*

Annual sold price in LS2 9, 1995–2025 — 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. 2025 is a part year (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 65 crimesJun 24: 69 crimesJul 24: 57 crimesAug 24: 54 crimesSep 24: 49 crimesOct 24: 59 crimesNov 24: 59 crimesDec 24: 38 crimesJan 25: 39 crimesFeb 25: 42 crimesMar 25: 53 crimesApr 25: 34 crimesMay 25: 57 crimesJun 25: 49 crimesJul 25: 48 crimesAug 25: 33 crimesSep 25: 55 crimesOct 25: 61 crimesNov 25: 45 crimesDec 25: 47 crimesJan 26: 32 crimesFeb 26: 37 crimesMar 26: 48 crimesApr 26: 35 crimesMay 26: 48 crimesJun 26: 37 crimes Jun 26: 37 crimes 69 32 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS2 9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 48/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
22
One-person households
49%
Households with children
12%
Households
4,258

Owned 12% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 61%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS2 9.

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Woodhouse LS2 9: frequently asked questions

Is Woodhouse LS2 9 a good place to live?

In Woodhouse (LS2 9), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £346,608 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Woodhouse LS2 9?

Recorded crime in Woodhouse LS2 9 runs at 271.3 per 1,000 properties, 1% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Woodhouse LS2 9 safe?

Crime in Woodhouse LS2 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Woodhouse LS2 9 runs at 271.3 per 1,000 properties, 1% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Woodhouse LS2 9?

Homes in Woodhouse LS2 9 sell for around £346,608 on average, based on 18 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Woodhouse LS2 9 at risk of flooding?

Woodhouse LS2 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,964 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Woodhouse LS2 9?

There are 4 schools in Woodhouse LS2 9 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Woodhouse LS2 9 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Woodhouse LS2 9, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Woodhouse LS2 9 a deprived area?

Woodhouse LS2 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).