Life in Leeds' 20 minute neighbourhoods that have 'everything you need'

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Morley, Pudsey, Armley and Garforth top the list for local centres in Leeds where you can live without venturing elsewhere for amenities.

A beautiful dream it is; being able to reach everything you need in your day-today-life in just a 20-minute round trip.

Where are Leeds's most accessible neighbourhoods? Considering these factors, Mott McDonald analysed the neighbourhoods of Leeds and assigned them a score out of 18 based on their access to the facilities above in a 20-minute round trip walk. These were the top six local centres. "There's always something to do and events on. It's so up and coming and there really is so much more to come.

Beth works at the colourful and vibrant bar Prospect, which is one of many places locals enjoy sitting out and having a drink. Secondary school the Morley Academy was rated Outstanding in its last inspection in 2013. The Morley Newlands Academy was also rated Outstanding in a 2018 inspection. Gordon, who has lived in Pudsey for 32 years and was spending the day walking his dog Teddy, said while he appreciates there are a lot of shops, he would like to see "more variation, maybe some better men's clothes shops or places you can buy odds and ends or things like furniture.It's perhaps unsurprising that of the top four accessible local centres, three are relatively far from the city centre.

 

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