The average infection rate in Leeds has dropped to 179.2 new cases per 100,000 people and some Leeds neighbourhoods are seeing rates fall very quickly. Infection rates have halved in 43 out of 107 Middle Super Output Areas in Leeds (a geographic measurement of around 7,200 people) over the last seven days. These are the 15 Leeds areas where infection rates dropped the most sharply in the seven days to November 26, the latest available figures, compared to the previous week. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
7. Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston - down 70.3%
Garforth South, Swillington and Little Preston had 11 new cases in the seven days to November 26 - that’s a rate of 162.1 per 100,000 people. The rate is down 70.3 per cent from the previous week
8. Little City Centre - down 69.2%
Little City Centre had four new cases in the seven days to November 26 - that’s a rate of 29.4 per 100,000 people. The rate is down 69.2 per cent from the previous week
9. Gledhow - down 68%
Gledhow had eight new cases in the seven days to November 26 - that’s a rate of 135.9 per 100,000 people. The rate is down 68 per cent from the previous week
10. Yeadon South - down 66.7%
Yeadon South had four new cases in the seven days to November 26 - that’s a rate of 70 per 100,000 people. The rate is down 66.7 per cent from the previous week
11. Guiseley East and South - down 66.7%
Guiseley East and South had eight new cases in the seven days to November 26 - that’s a rate of 117.4 per 100,000 people. The rate is down 66.7 per cent from the previous week Photo: Google
12. Bramley Park North - down 65.5%
Bramley Park North had 10 new cases in the seven days to November 26 - that’s a rate of 193.8 per 100,000 people. The rate is down 65.5 per cent from the previous week