Rocheford Walk, Leeds, LS10 2LN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS10 2LN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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	51.1%	47.6%	-3.5%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	48.9%	52.4%	3.5%	49.0%	3.4%

Partnership Status

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 2LN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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	36%	47.5%	11.5%	37.9%	9.6%
Married: Opposite sex	40.5%	29.9%	-10.6%	44.2%	-14.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	4.5%	4.5%	0.0%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	11.5%	10.9%	-0.6%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	7.5%	6.3%	-1.2%	6.1%	0.2%

Health

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	35.7%	40.1%	4.4%	48.4%	-8.3%
Good health	37.5%	32%	-5.5%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	16.9%	20.1%	3.2%	12.7%	7.4%
Bad health	7.4%	5.4%	-2.0%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	1.2%	1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 2LN this area, 37% 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 15.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	54%	37%	-17.0%	18.2%	18.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	12.3%	-2.7%	9.6%	2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	14.6%	3.1%	13.4%	1.2%
Apprenticeship	6%	7.3%	1.3%	5.3%	2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	3.5%	10.5%	7.0%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	5%	15.5%	10.5%	33.8%	-18.3%
Other	5%	2.7%	-2.3%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.2% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.4%	7.5%	7.1%	0.7%	6.8%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	1%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	9.9%	11.2%	1.3%	2.5%	8.7%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	0.4%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	87.9%	69.2%	-18.7%	81.4%	-12.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.3% 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	91.5%	83.3%	-8.2%	83.2%	0.1%
European Union	0.4%	4.1%	3.7%	6.1%	-2.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	7%	8.2%	1.2%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	2%	1.3%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2%	2.0%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.5%	83.3%	-8.2%	83.2%	0.1%
10+ Years	1.1%	10.9%	9.8%	9.8%	1.1%
5-10 Years	4%	3.7%	-0.3%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.6%	76.7%	-11.1%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	25.2%	13.5%	11.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.9%	37.2%	16.7%
Christian	41%	46.2%	-5.2%
Muslim	2.7%	6.5%	-3.8%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	2%	6.0%	-4.0%

Safety

Is Rocheford Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rocheford Walk was 150.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.8% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rocheford Walk has the 72nd lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside and the 664th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,900

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LS10 2LN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rocheford Walk are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Rocheford Walk, Leeds, LS10 2LN

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS10 2LN

Average Price
£97,811

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£97,811

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rocheford Walk

Average Price
£113,649

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£113,649

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rocheford WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Rocheford Walk, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£96,000	2020-06-05	£131,163
12 Rocheford Walk, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£50,000	2019-07-05	£69,103
12 Rocheford Walk, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£32,000	2004-09-13	£63,646
2 Rocheford Walk, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£35,200	1997-12-19	£190,681

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS10 2LN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	52
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Student (economically inactive)	19
Other	16
Self-Employed	15
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Construction	10
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	4
Education	3
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Information and communication	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	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	211 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Marys Church of England Primary Academy Church Street , Hunslet LS10 2QY	- not rated	403 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hunslet Carr Primary School Woodhouse Hill Road , Hunslet LS10 2DN	2out of 4	673 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet Joseph Street , LS10 2AD	3out of 4	746 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hunslet Moor Primary School Fairford Avenue , LS11 5EL	3out of 4	1,485 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA	2out of 4	1,604 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Cockburn John Charles Academy Old Run Road , LS10 2JU	1out of 4	1,717 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW	4out of 4	1,929 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA	2out of 4	2,086 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts	- not rated	2,960 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	3,289 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,854 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT	- not rated	4,027 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	4,640 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	3out of 4	3,744 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	- not rated	4,327 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LS-TEN Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate , 1-4 Kitson Road LS10 1NT	- not rated	1,369 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Southway Middleton Road , Belle Isle LS10 3JA	- not rated	1,821 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springwell Leeds Academy Middleton Road , LS10 3JA	3out of 4	1,904 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Broomfield South SILC Broom Place , LS10 3JP	3out of 4	2,462 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	2,608 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dylan's Sandwiches	Metro House, 57 Pepper Road	293 yd
Crooked Clock	2 Sussex Avenue, Hunslet	332 yd
Eurest (HSBC Bank)	Pavilion Restaurant, 40 Wakefield Road	453 yd
Pickersgill Kaye Ltd	10 Pepper Road, Hunslet	549 yd
Costa Coffee	7 - 8 The Penny Hill Centre, Church Street	576 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Penny Hill	90 Church Street, Hunslet	536 yd
St Josephs Catholic Club	4 Whitfield Avenue, Hunslet	642 yd
Garden Gate	3 Whitfield Place, Hunslet	654 yd
Parnaby Tavern	1 Middleton Road, Belle Isle	732 yd
The Gardeners Arms	33 Beza Street, Hunslet	876 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Land And Sea Fisheries	4 Sussex Gardens, Leeds	278 yd
Dylans	Metro House, 57 Pepper Road	293 yd
Paradise Takeaway	58 Church Street, Hunslet	536 yd
Andreas Plaice	23 The Penny Hill Centre, Church Street	576 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	16 The Penny Hill Centre, Church Street	576 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Morrisons (Hunslet)	1 The Penny Hill Centre, Church Street		536 yd
Iceland	1 Hunslet Green Retail Centre, The Oval		747 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pepper Road Recreation Ground SUSSEX PLACE	grass pitches	202 yd
Grove Road Recreation Ground CHURCH STREET	grass pitches	513 yd
Hunslet St Marys Church Of England Primary School CHURCH STREET	grass pitches	517 yd
Leasowe Road Rec LEASOWE CLOSE	grass pitches	534 yd
Hunslet Green Community Sports Club HUNSLET GREEN COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB HUNSLET GREEN COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB THE OVAL	grass pitches	846 yd
Pure Gym (Leeds Hunslet) Tulip Street	health and fitness suite	881 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School JOSEPH STREET	grass pitches	892 yd
Hunslet Club Parkside BEZA STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,014 yd
The Hunslet Club HILLIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,048 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	38.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	51.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	51.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of LS10 2LN