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LS20 or LS29?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
LS20
Leeds
LS29
Bradford
Median home sale nearby £264,000
from 110 sales
£630,000
from 82 sales
Average sold price £213,062 £399,975
Area price growth (YoY) +5.9% (Leeds) +6.0% (Bradford)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house Detached house
Floor area 192 m² 171 m²
Built 1900–1929 1967–1975
Energy rating D D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1816/yr £1224/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 107 recorded 43 recorded
Deprivation decile 10 of 10 10 of 10

Common questions

Is LS20 or LS29 cheaper?

LS20 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around LS20 sell for about £264,000 and around LS29 for about £630,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, LS20 or LS29?

LS29 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (107 in LS20 against 43 in LS29, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is LS20 or LS29 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, LS20 sits in decile 10 of 10 and LS29 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in LS20 or LS29?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.