Living in LS28: Liveability Score 67/100
Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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LS28 scores 67 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is above the national average. 5,024 offences recorded across 29 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
5 Outstanding, 32 Good out of 40 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 3 GP surgeries and 3 hospital facilities serve the area.
98% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
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 365 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
LS28 covers 1,144 active postcodes in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is LS28 a safe area to live?
LS28 scores 37/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 5,024 offences recorded across 29 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in LS28?
Schools in LS28 score 79/100. 5 Outstanding, 32 Good out of 40 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in LS28?
Broadband in LS28 scores 92/100. 98% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does LS28 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include LS13, BD3, BD4. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for LS28?
LS28 scores 67/100, 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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