Living in LS13: Liveability Score 65/100
Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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LS13 scores 65 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 6,995 offences recorded across 35 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
5 Outstanding, 36 Good out of 42 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 3 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,284/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 435 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
LS13 covers 900 active postcodes in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is LS13 a safe area to live?
LS13 scores 24/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 6,995 offences recorded across 35 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in LS13?
Schools in LS13 score 80/100. 5 Outstanding, 36 Good out of 42 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in LS13?
Broadband in LS13 scores 95/100. 98% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does LS13 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include LS5, LS28, LS18. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for LS13?
LS13 scores 65/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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