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LS14 1BT area guide

Who lives in LS14 1BT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Seacroft North & Monkswood
Council: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,254 (2024)

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At a glance

What LS14 1BT is like

LS14 1BT is a postcode in the Seacroft North & Monkswood area of Leeds. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,254 people. 37.5% of households own their home, 7.4% rent privately and 54.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 48.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in LS14 1 sold for a median of £278,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LS14 1BT compares

Headline figures for LS14 1BT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 94.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£278,500

Median over 74 sales in LS14 1, +17.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 51 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£33,795

Average annual income before tax, higher than 1% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LS14 1BT differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
94.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
54.5% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in LS14 1 is up 17.3% on the year before.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

LS14 1BT FAQs

Is LS14 1BT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 94.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in LS14 1BT?

The median sale price over the last year was £278,500.

Homes in LS14 1 sold for a median of £278,500 across 74 sales in the year to August 2026, +17.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LS14 1BT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 94.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around LS14 1BT, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in LS14 1BT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.2% of residents. 37.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (66.6%).

Which council covers LS14 1BT?

The local authority for LS14 1BT is Leeds.

LS14 1BT comes under Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LS14 1BT?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 51 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 1.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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