Is Back Sandhurst Road in Leeds safe?

Back Sandhurst Road scores 30/100 for safety — crime rates are above average for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

Who is Back Sandhurst Road best suited for?

Families. Workable for families, but safety (30) may concern parents.

Back Sandhurst Road

Leeds, England

Residential Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Medium Low confidence

Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (poor).

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: FamiliesFair

Workable for families, but safety (30) may concern parents.

Families

Fair

Workable for families, but safety (30) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Below Average

Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Poor

Market score 50, liquidity 10. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Fair

Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Below Average

Price (£0) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Low confidence Based on no transaction data, 5 data sources

Things You Should Know

Limited daily services

Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.

How Life Works Here

Back Sandhurst Road is located in Leeds. Crime rates are above average, with 271 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 64% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Al Madina Superstore (convenience, 10m). The nearest transport stop is 162m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 14 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 231m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. Overall, this street scores 47 out of 100 for liveability.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety (area) Below Average (30)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Poor (16)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Good (72)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Fair (50)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (70)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

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Nearby Amenities

Al Madina Superstore10m (0.1 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Back Sandhurst Road, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

The Gym 603m · 8 min walk
Snap Fitness 1325m · 17 min walk
The Gym 1905m · 24 min walk

hospitals (2)

St. James's University Hospital 1015m · 13 min walk
St James's Hospital A&E 1082m · 14 min walk

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libraries (3)

Compton Road library 548m · 7 min walk
Chapeltown library 1370m · 17 min walk
Oakwood library 1509m · 19 min walk

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parks & green spaces (5)

Ark Community Orchard 255m · 3 min walk
Banstead Park 511m · 6 min walk
Edgeware Green Community Orchard 802m · 10 min walk
Garden Plots - Back Coldcotes Avenue 810m · 10 min walk
Burmantofts Cemetery 857m · 11 min walk

schools (5)

Hovingham Primary School 232m · 3 min walk
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 364m · 4 min walk
Harehills Primary School 409m · 5 min walk
Co-op Academy Woodlands 514m · 6 min walk
Co-op Academy Nightingale 693m · 9 min walk

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Transport Links

Harehills Lane Dorset Ave bus_stop162m

Harehills Lane Luxor St bus_stop190m

Harehills Ln Berkeley Road bus_stop278m

Easterly Grove bus_stop329m

Strathmore Drive bus_stop359m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

57% data uniqueness

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OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.

Data updated: 8 July 2026