Postcode · Pudsey

LS28 9NU area guide

Who lives in LS28 9NU, 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: 1,580 (2024)

LS28 9NUPudsey

At a glance

What LS28 9NU is like

LS28 9NU 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 1,580 people. 75.7% of households own their home, 13.3% rent privately and 9.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 59.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with 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 9NU compares

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

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.8 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

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 61 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

Rated good or better across 10 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 9NU differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in LS28 9 is up 7.8% on the year before.
03
An older population
22.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Few private renters
Only 13.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
75.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

LS28 9NU FAQs

Is LS28 9NU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 80% 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 LS28 9NU?

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 9NU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around LS28 9NU, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in LS28 9NU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 75.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (38.4%).

Which council covers LS28 9NU?

The local authority for LS28 9NU is Leeds.

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

How well connected is LS28 9NU?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 61 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is New Pusdey Rail Station, 1.2 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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