POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
LS9 9AL postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 54 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 28 Mar 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £172,500Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 54 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
6 within 400mLS9 9AL links 6 transport stops within 400m and 36 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Rookwood Street (BCT) at about 86m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
80 within 1200mLS9 9AL currently links 80 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 38 food and drink, 19 grocery, 9 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Teddys at about 82m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
10,500 online job adverts observedLeeds local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 15,005 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched LS9 9AL in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
54 nearby school rows54 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for LS9 9AL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 25LS9 9AL has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 25 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 298, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 68 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£172,500
Strong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LS9 9AL, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
38 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (31), cafe (7).
Amenity group
Grocery
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (16), bakery (2), supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (8), bar (1).
Amenity group
Retail
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pet (2), clothes (1), diy (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Teddys
Cafe at 5 Osmondthorpe Cottages, Osmondthorpe Lane, Osmondthorpe, Leeds.
Food and drink
New Taste Of China
Fast Food at 4 Osmondthorpe Cottages, Osmondthorpe Lane, Osmondthorpe, Leeds.
Grocery
Osmondthorpe Stores
Convenience at 1-2 Osmondthorpe Cottages, Osmondthorpe Lane, Osmondthorpe, Leeds.
Grocery
Rani Superstore
Convenience at 82-84, Osmondthorpe Lane, Osmondthorpe, Leeds.
Health
East Leeds Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 80, Osmondthorpe Lane, Leeds.
Grocery
Ivy Grove Stores
Convenience at 28-30, Ivy Grove, Cross Green, Leeds.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
Primary option in LS9 9AD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Co-op Academy Brownhill
Primary option in LS9 7DH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Co-op Academy Nightingale
Primary option in LS9 7AX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around LS9 9AL.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like LS9 9AL with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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