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Demographics report

Demographics near LS26 8GN

Census profile

Demographics around LS26 8GN

Census 2021 · Leeds 097
Population7,777usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,155people per sq km
Median age44matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus 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 area96.1%Average for Leeds80.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian chinese
Postcode area3%Average for Leeds7.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area51.3%Average for Leeds43.7%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,155Average for Leeds3,300Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.9%Average for Leeds62.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area75.2%Average for Leeds59.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area86%Average for Leeds78.9%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Leeds 097G
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 8
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 8
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,777matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age44Census area median
Owned75.2%household tenure
Private rent12%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.1%
Asian1.9%
Black0.1%
Mixed1.4%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british94.4%
white other1.4%
asian indian1.2%
asian chinese0.4%
mixed white black african0.4%
other any0.4%
mixed white asian0.4%
asian other0.3%
Born: uk86%
Born: no passport11.3%
Born: poland0.3%
Born: ireland0.3%
Born: other eu0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around LS26 8GN

Census 2021 · Leeds 097
Largest groupChristian51.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian51.3%
No religion41.5%
Religion not stated4.9%
Muslim0.8%
Hindu0.4%
Sikh0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Jewish0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 27% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
55/100
Income
89/100
Employment
59/100
Education
52/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
53/100
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 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 12% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
LS26 8GN Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ