Postcode · Pudsey

LS28 0FQ area guide

Who lives in LS28 0FQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Pudsey South East
Council: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,444 (2024)

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At a glance

What LS28 0FQ is like

LS28 0FQ is a postcode in the Pudsey South East area of Leeds. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,444 people. 41.2% of households own their home, 23.3% rent privately and 34% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 49.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average.

Scores

How LS28 0FQ compares

Headline figures for LS28 0FQ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 50.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 51 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

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

Household incomeMore

£47,401

Average annual income before tax, higher than 34% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LS28 0FQ differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
50.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 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 big private rental marketPositive
23.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
34% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
An older population
30.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

LS28 0FQ FAQs

Is LS28 0FQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 50.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

Is LS28 0FQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 50.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around LS28 0FQ, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in LS28 0FQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 41.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (37.3%).

Which council covers LS28 0FQ?

The local authority for LS28 0FQ is Leeds.

LS28 0FQ comes under Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LS28 0FQ?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 51 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is New Pusdey Rail Station, 0.9 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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