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Is LS9 0FA a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

Moderate crime rate6.3/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesVehicle CrimeAnti Social BehaviourShoplifting…and 2 more

Trend -36% versus prior comparable archive

Wealthy area 10/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 8/10England
Median sold price£140kLS9 sample - 48 sales
Recent change+3.7%month-on-month
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Leeds
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area96.1%Average for Leeds80.9%
Significant presencewhite irish, white other, asian indian
Immediate area3.2%Average for Leeds7.6%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area54.6%Average for Leeds43.7%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area941Average for Leeds3,300
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area57.9%Average for Leeds62.2%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area81.4%Average for Leeds59.2%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area86.8%Average for Leeds78.9%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied81.4% dominant

Owned81.4%
Private rent13.1%
Social rent5.2%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
RoadworksNone listedstreet disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About LS9 0FA: area rating, property, schools and local change

LS9 0FA is a postcode in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill, Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LS9 0FA, then scores the surrounding small area 58/100 - top 44% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around LS9 0FA are local prosperity and housing, while safety 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 LS9 0FA is based on Leeds 069 Census 2021. It covers 7,474 residents, 941 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 81% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 5% 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 8/10.

For property prices near LS9 0FA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the LS9 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £140k from 48 rolling sales, up 3.7% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near LS9 0FA 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.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near LS9 0FA; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about LS9 0FA

Is LS9 0FA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 58/100 (top 44% 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 LS9 0FA?

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 demographics are available for LS9 0FA?

LocaleIQ matched LS9 0FA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in LS9 0FA?

The latest median sold price is £140k based on 48 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around LS9 0FA?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.