LS1 vs LS2 for families
Nurseries, cost and area quality side by side — so you can choose between LS1 and LS2 with the full picture, not just one dataset.
| Metric | LS1 | LS2 |
|---|---|---|
| Family score | 1/100 | 15/100✓ |
| Nurseries | 1 | 5✓ |
| Outstanding % | 0% | 20%✓ |
| Est. nursery fee | £1,215 | £1,020✓ |
| Avg home price | £440,151 | £210,808✓ |
| Parks within 1km | — | — |
| Crime rate /1,000 | 82.8✓ | 84 |
Nursery fees are estimates. ✓ marks the stronger area for that metric.
FAQs
Is LS1 or LS2 better for families?
It depends on your priorities. On family score, LS2 edges ahead; on estimated nursery cost, LS2 is cheaper. Compare nurseries, green space, safety and price in the table above.
How much is nursery in LS1 vs LS2?
A full-time place is estimated at £1,215 per month in LS1 and £1,020 in LS2. These are estimates — see each area's fees page for detail.