Town Pop. 2,193

Living in Collingham (Leeds): Liveability Score 49/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Collingham (Leeds) comes out at 49/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, economic health stands out most: 94/100 where the typical UK town scores 67/100. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 34/100 against a town median of 60/100.

Of the 3 places sharing the LS22 postcode district, Collingham (Leeds) scores lowest. On economic health specifically, Collingham (Leeds) sits 13 points above the LS22 district figure of 81/100. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (92). The same breakdown for the wider area is on the LS22 postcode district.

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Collingham (Leeds) scores 49 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
73.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 68 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Burglary 19 crimes
↑ 149% above national average
Other theft 17 crimes
↑ 26% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 14 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 9 crimes
↓ 73% below national average
other 35 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Moor Lane 13 crimes
  2. 2 Langwith Avenue 11 crimes
  3. 3 Mill Lane 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
62
Air Quality NO₂ 6.3 · PM2.5 6.1 · PM10 10.6 µg/m³
75
Green Space 30
Parks Adequate 2
Sports Pitches Adequate 2
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Adequate 3
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
15
1 school in area · 8 within 4km
1Good
  • Collingham Lady Elizabeth Hastings Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2021
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
31
A&E departmentsHarrogate District Hospital6.7 mi
St. James's University Hospital7.6 mi
St James's Hospital A&E7.7 mi
Hospital waitsLeeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust1.9 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks67.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs78.3%
1 GP surgery in area 3 within 4km best 'Good'
GP capacity1,653 patients per GP
1dentist1pharmacy

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
34
Full fibre (FTTP)92.5%
available across Leeds
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
76.1%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
76.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 72 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
94
Employment rate55%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed55%Unemployed1.6%Retired33.8%Student3.7%Other inactive6%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial59.1%Skilled & technical29.4%Routine & elementary11.5%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications10.9%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.2%Level 3 (A levels)13%Level 4+ (degree & above)51.7%Apprenticeship3.8%Other (incl. vocational)1.8%
Home ownership87.1%
Among the least-deprived 10% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
63
Council tax Leeds · 2026-27
A £1,523
B £1,776
C £2,030
D £2,284
E £2,792
F £3,299
G £3,807
H £4,568
Energy Yorkshire region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
31
Pannal 5.9 mi
Hornbeam Park 6.8 mi
Weeton 6.8 mi
J45 A1(M) 1.4 mi
J45 A1(M) 1.8 mi
J46 A1(M) 2.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
29
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Some 5
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £750,000 28
Detached £761,250 24
5-year monthly trend
All Detached
£496k £594k £694k £792k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Linton (Leeds) 56 0.9 mi away ⇄
Bardsey 48 1.6 mi away ⇄
East Keswick 43 1.7 mi away ⇄
Wetherby 54 2.2 mi away ⇄
Boston Spa 59 2.7 mi away ⇄
Scarcroft 49 3.1 mi away ⇄
Bramham 58 3.1 mi away ⇄
Thorner 47 3.3 mi away ⇄
Spofforth 44 3.4 mi away ⇄
Harewood 35 3.8 mi away ⇄
Thorp Arch 41 3.9 mi away ⇄
Kirkby Overblow 36 4.2 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Collingham (Leeds) a nice place to live?

Collingham (Leeds) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Collingham (Leeds) is 49/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Collingham (Leeds)?

Collingham (Leeds) is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 162 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Collingham (Leeds)?

Among the top-rated schools in Collingham (Leeds) is Collingham Lady Elizabeth Hastings Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Collingham (Leeds) in total.

What are house prices like in Collingham (Leeds)?

The current median house price in Collingham (Leeds) is £750,000, around 163% above the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £761,250. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 19%. There were 28 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

Collingham (Leeds) in context

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Postcode districts in Collingham (Leeds)

LS22 51 ⇄

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