Waterside Industrial Park is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS10 1RW is located in the Hunslet & Riverside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waterside Industrial Park, Leeds, LS10 1RW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS10 1RW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.9% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.1% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 1RW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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 | 35.6% | 47.7% | 12.1% | 37.9% | 9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.9% | 30.2% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 8.1% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 16.8% | 8.7% | -8.1% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.2% | 47.9% | 14.7% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 28.2% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 23% | 17.5% | -5.5% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 5.6% | -3.5% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 0.9% | -3.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 1RW this area, 34.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 61.7% | 34.5% | -27.2% | 18.2% | 16.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 17.5% | 5.4% | 9.6% | 7.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6% | 13.5% | 7.5% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 14.6% | 7.2% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 6% | 11.7% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -22.1% |
| Other | 4% | 3.5% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 4.7% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 13.6% | 10.9% | 2.5% | 11.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| White | 92% | 66.4% | -25.6% | 81.4% | -15.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 77.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.7% | 77.6% | -18.1% | 83.2% | -5.6% |
| European Union | 0% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 8.2% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 76.9% | -16.7% | 83.2% | -6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 12% | 11.5% | 2.9% | 9.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 0.9% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.8% | 76.7% | -17.9% |
| Italy | 5.6% | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Portugal | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 23.2% | 13.5% | 9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% |
| Muslim | 13.7% | 6.5% | 7.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterside Industrial Park was 305.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.6% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Waterside Industrial Park has the 40th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside and the 184th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Waterside Industrial Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £2,500,000 | 2019-04-10 | £3,227,771 |
| 17 Waterside Industrial Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £2,244,211 | 2019-02-27 | £2,876,498 |
| 6 Waterside Industrial Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £1,920,000 | 2018-12-21 | £2,466,909 |
| 4 Waterside Industrial Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £4,480,000 | 2015-02-12 | £6,862,428 |
The percentage of student residents living in LS10 1RW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Road Primary School Belinda Street , Off Church Street LS10 2PS | 3out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hunslet Carr Primary School Woodhouse Hill Road , Hunslet LS10 2DN | 2out of 4 | 1,690 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Marys Church of England Primary Academy Church Street , Hunslet LS10 2QY | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet Joseph Street , LS10 2AD | 3out of 4 | 1,897 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Richmond Hill Academy Clark Lane , LS9 8PN | 1out of 4 | 2,310 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockburn John Charles Academy Old Run Road , LS10 2JU | 1out of 4 | 2,582 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA | 2out of 4 | 2,635 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA | 2out of 4 | 2,769 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW | 4out of 4 | 2,901 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT | - not rated | 3,087 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,021 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,940 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 5,129 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 3,022 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 4,921 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southway Middleton Road , Belle Isle LS10 3JA | - not rated | 2,109 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Leeds Academy Middleton Road , LS10 3JA | 3out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LS-TEN Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate , 1-4 Kitson Road LS10 1NT | - not rated | 2,473 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomfield South SILC Broom Place , LS10 3JP | 3out of 4 | 2,559 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD | - not rated | 3,379 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pow Wow At The Hub (Steeper) | Unit 3, Stourton Link | 663 yd | |
| Jam Catering | Skelton Grange Waste To Energy Hub, South Road | 722 yd | |
| Crooked Clock | 2 Sussex Avenue, Hunslet | 972 yd | |
| Eurest (HSBC Bank) | Pavilion Restaurant, 40 Wakefield Road | 988 yd | |
| Bangers And Baps Cafe | 10 Wakefield Road, Hunslet | 991 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Land And Sea Fisheries | 4 Sussex Gardens, Leeds | 1,015 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.