Area guide

Living in LS27, Leeds

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around LS27 in Leeds. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Leeds: £249,394, up 5.9% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.

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What actually sold around LS27

102 recorded home sales on the streets around central LS27 in the last 2 years, with a median of £179,000 and a range from £39,000 to £692,500. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
35 NELSON PLACE, LS27 8LX terraced £178,000 2026-06-15
12 CROFT HOUSE GROVE, LS27 8PA semi-detached £215,000 2026-05-29
3 OBSERVER MEWS, LS27 8JG terraced £200,000 2026-05-15
FLAT 4 36 ZOAR STREET, LS27 8JD flat-maisonette £115,000 2026-05-05
4 PROVIDENCE COURT, LS27 9RP semi-detached £240,000 2026-04-30
20 LOUIS HOUSE PULLMAN COURT, LS27 8PT flat-maisonette £75,000 2026-04-14

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

39 schools within 3 miles , of which 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Morley Victoria Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.2 mi
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston Primary Outstanding 2.3 mi
The Farnley Academy Secondary Outstanding 2.5 mi
Seven Hills Primary School Primary Good 0.3 mi
Fountain Primary School Primary Good 0.7 mi
Gildersome Primary School Primary Good 1.3 mi

26 state primary and 8 state secondary schools within range, plus 3 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for LS27 →

Private schools

3 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Cambridge Street School, Core Training and Development limited, Queenswood School.

All 3 fee-paying schools near LS27, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations19.9%
Administrative and secretarial13.0%
Associate professional and technical12.8%
Skilled trades11.1%
Caring, leisure and other service10.3%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

276 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central LS27 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Leeds's figures.

Common questions about LS27

What is the average house price in LS27?

The average sold price in Leeds is £249,394 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in LS27?

Prices in Leeds are up 5.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in LS27?

The median of 102 recorded sales around central LS27 in the last 2 years is £179,000, ranging from £39,000 to £692,500 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in LS27?

39 schools sit within 3 miles of central LS27, and 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in LS27?

276 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LS27 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is LS27 at risk of flooding?

Central LS27 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is LS27 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 86% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £179,000; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 276 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is LS27 safe?

276 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central LS27 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? LS27 or WF17, LS27 or LS11, LS27 or LS12.

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