About Allerton
Allerton is a residential area located in the West Yorkshire region of England, within the BD15 postcode area. It lies to the north of Leeds, forming part of the wider metropolitan area. The locality is primarily composed of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, many of which were built during the mid to late 20th century. The area is well-served by local amenities, including schools, shops, and community centres, making it a convenient place to live for families and professionals alike. Public transport links are accessible via nearby bus routes and the Leeds railway network, offering connections to central Leeds and surrounding towns. Allerton maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere, with green spaces and local parks providing recreational opportunities for residents.
School Ratings in Allerton
Families in Allerton have access to 229 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Allerton
Homes sell for an average of £178K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £164K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allerton
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Allerton, with 31 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Allerton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Allerton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Allerton
Broadband services in Allerton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,215 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Allerton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Allerton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Allerton 428 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Allerton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.