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Samuel Port

Upset residents in 'worst place to live in Leeds' fume over 'nonsense' ranking that left them baffled

Residents in the 'worst place to live in Leeds' are baffled and have hit out at the “nonsense” ranking, calling it a “load of rubbish”.

Garforth was ranked the worst place to live in the city, according to Garrington Property Finders , based on natural beauty, quality of life, architectural beauty, green ranking and price band. The town located in the east of the city came in the bottom 65 out of all the places in the country, coming 1,307 out of 1,372.

It ranked low on natural beauty, architectural beauty and quality of life. Married couple Liz and Paul Coombs who were basking in the sun at the cocktail and wine bar Jigger & Jar on Main Street, called the ranking “nonsense and appalling”.

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