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LS28 9BA area guide

Who lives in LS28 9BA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Pudsey North East
Council: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,537 (2024)

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At a glance

What LS28 9BA is like

LS28 9BA is a postcode in the Pudsey North East area of Leeds. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,537 people. 72.6% of households own their home, 22.3% rent privately and 4.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 61.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in LS28 9 sold for a median of £242,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LS28 9BA compares

Headline figures for LS28 9BA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 37.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£242,500

Median over 105 sales in LS28 9, +7.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 34 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£44,496

Average annual income before tax, higher than 25% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LS28 9BA differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
22.3% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in LS28 9 is up 7.8% on the year before.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 34 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
72.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

LS28 9BA FAQs

Is LS28 9BA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 37.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in LS28 9BA?

The median sale price over the last year was £242,500.

Homes in LS28 9 sold for a median of £242,500 across 105 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LS28 9BA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around LS28 9BA, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in LS28 9BA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8% of residents. 72.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (39.7%).

Which council covers LS28 9BA?

The local authority for LS28 9BA is Leeds.

LS28 9BA comes under Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LS28 9BA?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 34 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Bramley 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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