Is LS8 5JG a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

862 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of LS8 5JG. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
313
Vehicle crime
75
Anti-social behaviour
70
Public order
60
Criminal damage & arson
58
Burglary
56
Other theft
55
Drugs
45

House prices

£246,385

Average price in Leeds (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Up 2.4% year on year.

Terraced
£205,530
Semi-detached
£269,544
Detached
£449,768
Flat / maisonette
£151,317

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for LS8 5JG specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near LS8 5JG on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near LS8 5JG on Check Food Hygiene

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