Which is cheaper, LS12 or LS26?

LS12 has lower house prices at £175,000 median vs £240,000. Difference: £65,000.

Which is safer, LS12 or LS26?

LS26 has fewer recorded crimes (3,022 vs 8,242 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, LS12 or LS26?

LS26 has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (2 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, LS12 or LS26?

LS12 scores higher at 96/100 vs 75/100.

LS12 vs LS26: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of LS12 Leeds and LS26 Leeds covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

LS12 is the more affordable option at £175,000 median vs £240,000 in LS26. LS26 has lower recorded crime (3,022 vs 8,242 offences over 13 months). LS12 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	LS12 Leeds	LS26 Leeds
Median House Price	£175,000	£240,000
Band D Council Tax	£2,284	£2,284
Total Crimes (13 months)	8,242	3,022
Outstanding Schools	1.0	2.0
Broadband Score (/100)	96.3	74.5
Green Space Access (%)	95.1	90.8
EPC Median Score	70.0	68.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.