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LS7 4PU area guide

Who lives in LS7 4PU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Chapel Allerton North
Council: Leeds
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,789 (2024)

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At a glance

What LS7 4PU is like

LS7 4PU is a postcode in the Chapel Allerton North area of Leeds. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,789 people. 61.7% of households own their home, 27% rent privately and 10.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 67.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in LS7 4 sold for a median of £293,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LS7 4PU compares

Headline figures for LS7 4PU, 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

4/ 10

Around the middle: 18.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£293,000

Median over 81 sales in LS7 4, −4% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 32 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

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

Household incomeMore

£56,643

Average annual income before tax, higher than 59% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LS7 4PU differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
29.3% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
27% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
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.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

LS7 4PU FAQs

Is LS7 4PU 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 18.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% 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 LS7 4PU?

The median sale price over the last year was £293,000.

Homes in LS7 4 sold for a median of £293,000 across 81 sales in the year to August 2026, −4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LS7 4PU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around LS7 4PU, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in LS7 4PU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.1% of residents. 61.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (43.4%).

Which council covers LS7 4PU?

The local authority for LS7 4PU is Leeds.

LS7 4PU comes under Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LS7 4PU?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 32 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Burley Park Rail Station, 2.2 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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