Armouries Way is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS10 1JG is located in the Hunslet & Riverside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 2003-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Armouries Way, Leeds, LS10 1JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS10 1JG, LS10 1JP, LS10 1HU, LS10 1PJ, LS10 1PT, LS10 1PU, LS10 1HQ, LS10 1HR, LS10 1HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS10 1JG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.4% | 47.4% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 55.6% | 52.6% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LS10 1JG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 80.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 83.7% | 80.8% | -2.9% | 37.9% | 42.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 10.2% | 14% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -30.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 3.9% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.5% | 57.9% | -4.6% | 48.4% | 9.5% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 35.8% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 4.1% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LS10 1JG this area, 2.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 81.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 18.2% | -15.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.9% | 2.3% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 3.2% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 8.7% | -5.1% | 16.9% | -8.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 66.1% | 81.6% | 15.5% | 33.8% | 47.8% |
| Other | 6.7% | 1% | -5.7% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 6.8% | 7.5% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 79.9% | 73.9% | -6.0% | 81.4% | -7.5% |
| Arab | 4.8% | 4.3% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 69.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73% | 69.3% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -13.9% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 10.2% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.6% | 13.9% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72% | 70% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 10.2% | 11.3% | 1.1% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 6.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 6.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 76.7% | 0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 5.3% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.5% | 37.2% | 17.3% |
| Christian | 26.3% | 46.2% | -19.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 6.5% | -1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Armouries Way was 61.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.1% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Armouries Way has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside and the 992nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 Magellan House Armouries Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2021-11-05 | £174,372 |
| 121 Magellan House Armouries Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2020-10-13 | £120,206 |
| 86 Magellan House Armouries Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2019-03-29 | £180,290 |
| 128 Magellan House Armouries Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-01-30 | £212,000 |
| 146 Magellan House Armouries Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2018-09-28 | £1,000,478 |
LS10 1JG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 230 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 48 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 17 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds Cromwell Street , Burmantofts LS9 7SG | 4out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Richmond Hill Academy Clark Lane , LS9 8PN | 1out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School Cross Aysgarth Mount , LS9 9AD | 3out of 4 | 1,342 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ebor Gardens Primary Academy Ebor Gardens Primary Academy , LS9 7PY | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet Joseph Street , LS10 2AD | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW | 4out of 4 | 219 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA | 2out of 4 | 557 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA | 2out of 4 | 695 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 1,250 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,879 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 2,495 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 4,544 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 2,351 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 3,951 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 4,753 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 5,218 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD | - not rated | 638 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LS-TEN Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate , 1-4 Kitson Road LS10 1NT | - not rated | 833 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adel Beck Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swarthmore Education Centre 2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Health Education England The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF | - not rated | 1,829 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Armouries | Armouries Drive, Hunslet | 195 yd | |
| Breast Cancer Haven | Unit 4 And 5 The Gateway West, East Street | 261 yd | |
| Leeds College Of Building | Cudbear Street, Hunslet | 262 yd | |
| Oracle | 3 Brewery Place, Leeds | 276 yd | |
| Cafe Yum Yum | 5B Brewery Place, Leeds | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lamb And Flag | 1 Church Row, Leeds | 341 yd | |
| The Adelphi | Hunslet Road, Hunslet | 348 yd | |
| Wharf Chambers | Ground Floor, 23 - 25 Wharf Street | 403 yd | |
| Aire Bar | 32 The Calls, Leeds | 427 yd | |
| Outlaws Yacht Club | 38 New York Street, Leeds | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Oven | 48 New York Street, Leeds | 494 yd | |
| Just Wing It | 1 Crown Street, Leeds | 515 yd | |
| Khans Cuisine | 44 Bridge End, Leeds | 518 yd | |
| Dough | 40 Bridge End, Leeds | 518 yd | |
| City Bites | 38 Bridge End, Leeds | 518 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 6 Brewery Place, Leeds | 276 yd | |
| Tesco | 2 The Boulevard, Hunslet | 333 yd | |
| Co-operative (New York Street) | 44 New York Street, Leeds | 483 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 14, Crown Point Retail Park | 682 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 63 Boar Lane, Leeds | 762 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruth Gorse Academy BLACK BULL STREET | 181 yd | |
| Royal Armouries Museum | 185 yd | |
| Mill Street Gym MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 438 yd |
| Pure Gym (Leeds City Centre South) CLOTH HALL STREET | health and fitness suite | 527 yd |
| Mount St Mary'S Catholic High School ELLERBY ROAD | 589 yd | |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Leeds) TREVELYAN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 702 yd |
| The Forum Leisure Centre QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HILL | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 745 yd |
| Ellerby Lane SPRING CLOSE GARDENS | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Barrecore Leeds 7-11 7-11 CROSS ARCADE | 801 yd | |
| La Fitness (Leeds) (Closed) 6-24 6-24 Albion Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 854 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 174.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 133.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.