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Is LS7 1QR a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights

High crime rate7.6/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesCriminal Damage And ArsonOther TheftPublic Order…and 2 more

Trend -2% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 0/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 1/10England
Median sold price£334kLS7 sample - 12 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Leeds
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area33.8%Average for Leeds80.9%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, white other, white british
Immediate area45.2%Average for Leeds83.6%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area43%Average for Leeds43.7%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area6,448Average for Leeds3,300
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area65.9%Average for Leeds62.2%
Main tenureSocial rented
Immediate area59.8%Average for Leeds19.6%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area58.8%Average for Leeds78.9%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Heavy private rental59.8% dominant

Owned10.3%
Private rent28.5%
Social rent59.8%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 3 matched

Be CuriousAges 3-16 · University of Leeds · 1.8 km
Other
Pay-What-You-Can Youth Theatre in Meanwood, LeedsAges 4-18 · Meanwood Community centre, Stainbeck Avenue, Meanwood, Leeds, UK · 3.0 km
Arts & theatre
Music Bugs Leeds, Baby Bugs (Meanwood Community Centre)Ages 0.1-1 · Meanwood Community Centre, Stainbeck Avenue, Meanwood, Leeds, UK · 3.1 km
Music

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks21street disruption
HMO licences63shared housing

About LS7 1QR: area rating, property, schools and local change

LS7 1QR is a postcode in Little London & Woodhouse, Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LS7 1QR, then scores the surrounding small area 25/100 - bottom 2% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around LS7 1QR are jobs and housing, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for LS7 1QR is based on Leeds 064 Census 2021. It covers 8,940 residents, 6,448 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 31, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 10% owner-occupied, 29% privately rented, 60% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.

For property prices near LS7 1QR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the LS7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £334k from 12 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near LS7 1QR can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 3 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near LS7 1QR by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around LS7 1QR is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 63 HMO licences, 21 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about LS7 1QR

Is LS7 1QR a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 25/100 (bottom 2% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near LS7 1QR?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near LS7 1QR?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near LS7 1QR?

LocaleIQ currently matches 3 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for LS7 1QR?

LocaleIQ matched LS7 1QR to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in LS7 1QR?

The latest median sold price is £334k based on 12 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around LS7 1QR?

LocaleIQ currently shows 63 HMO licences, 21 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.