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Demographics report

Demographics near LS17 8LY

Census profile

Demographics around LS17 8LY

Census 2021 · Leeds 022
Population5,628usual residents in matched Census geography
Density332people per sq km
Median age48matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LeedsAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area81.3%Average for Leeds80.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceasian indian, asian pakistani, white other
Postcode area14.6%Average for Leeds10.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area52.5%Average for Leeds43.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area332Average for Leeds3,300Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area54.8%Average for Leeds62.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area88.6%Average for Leeds59.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area89.4%Average for Leeds78.9%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Leeds 022A
8/ 10

Top 30% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 8
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 10
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population5,628matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age48Census area median
Owned88.6%household tenure
Private rent8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White81.3%
Asian14.7%
Black0.5%
Mixed1.9%
Other1.7%
Detailed mix
white british76.4%
asian indian8.7%
asian pakistani3.5%
white other2.5%
white irish2.4%
asian other1.7%
other any1.3%
asian chinese0.9%
Born: uk89.4%
Born: no passport7.1%
Born: ireland0.9%
Born: other eu0.4%
Born: india0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around LS17 8LY

Census 2021 · Leeds 022
Largest groupChristian52.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian52.5%
No religion32.9%
Religion not stated5.3%
Jewish3%
Sikh2.1%
Muslim1.9%
Hindu1.6%
Buddhist0.4%
Other religion0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 3% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
95/100
Income
100/100
Employment
57/100
Education
68/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
20/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 8/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 8% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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