LS27 0BX is a safe, established residential area located 0.8km from Upper Batley in Morley (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Morley South ward and the Morley and Outwood constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LS27 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00187148 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS27 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS27 0BX.
520
33
£ 45,100 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS27 0BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS27 0BX spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS27 0BX. The average age is 32.5. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS27 0BX has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Upper Batley High School
Reach Academy
Batley Grammar School
Engage Academy
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School
Batley Girls High School
Fountain Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Greedy Duck0.2 km
- Howley Hall Golf Club0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Batley2.2 km
- Morley3.3 km
- Dewsbury4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Morley Spring Wood0.2 km
- Morley Spring Wood0.2 km
- Scotchman Lane Howley Mill La0.3 km
- Scotchman Lane Howley Mill La0.3 km
- Howley Hall0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LS270BX · Data under Open Government Licence