LS27 0AW is a safe, established residential area on Fountain Street, 0.8km from Birks in Morley (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Morley South ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £152k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 3.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS27 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00058199 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOUNTAIN STREET, LS27 0AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOUNTAIN STREET, LS27 0AW.
257
38
£ 37,000 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LS27 0AW's 58% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 3.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS27 0AW. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 99,950
18 sales · Mean £ 110,758
Semi-Detached
£ 150,000
5 sales · Mean £ 150,900
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS27 0AW has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Fountain Primary School
The Morley Academy
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley
Bruntcliffe Academy
Morley Victoria Primary School
Seven Hills Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.9 km
- The Card Factory0.9 km
- Greggs (Morley)0.9 km
- Craftstation1.0 km
- Fountain Street News0.2 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Boomerang Deli1.0 km
- Fresh Start Coffee Shop0.8 km
- Woodys Sandwich Shop1.0 km
- Cucina0.9 km
- Goodstuff.10.8 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Fountain Inn0.9 km
- Morley Cricket And Sports Club0.4 km
- Morley Rugby Football Club0.4 km
- Morley United Services Club Ltd0.9 km
- The Vault1.0 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Cafe Fude0.9 km
- Hillycroft Fisheries0.9 km
- Mykaylas Cakes0.9 km
- Trojan Pizza0.9 km
- Anmol Cuisine0.9 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Morrisons (Morley)0.9 km
- Leeds Home Shopping Centre (Asda)0.8 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Aldi Stores0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Old Vicarage Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Morley1.8 km
- Batley3.4 km
- Cottingley3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Britannia Road0.1 km
- East Park Street0.1 km
- Fountain St Britannia Road0.2 km
- Fountain Street East Park St0.2 km
- Morley ASDA0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS270AW · Data under Open Government Licence