Raylands Way is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS10 4AQ is located in the Middleton Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Raylands Way, Leeds, LS10 4AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS10 4AH, LS10 4AW, LS10 4AG, LS10 4AE, LS10 3LG, LS10 3LH, LS10 3LQ, LS10 4AN, LS10 3PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS10 4AQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 51.8% | 50% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.8% | 40.6% | 4.8% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.8% | 42% | 3.2% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 8.9% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 11.4% | 5.8% | -5.6% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 39.4% | 51% | 11.6% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 28.3% | -9.9% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 11.5% | -3.4% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 7% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
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 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.8% | 25.6% | -18.2% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 9.4% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 15.2% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7.2% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 20.2% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.5% | 18.4% | 13.9% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 4% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.6% | 92.7% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
In this area, 90.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.8% | 90.9% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 7.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 5.9% | 4.7% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 92.2% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Raylands Way was 24.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% lower than the Ardsley & Robin Hood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Raylands Way has the 16th lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in Ardsley & Robin Hood and the 288th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Raylands Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2024-04-08 | £69,345 |
| 54 Raylands Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-01-26 | £162,138 |
| 114 Raylands Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2022-11-15 | £241,076 |
| 82 Raylands Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2022-11-02 | £183,157 |
| 70 Raylands Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-10-12 | £187,105 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapgate Primary School Cranmore Drive , LS10 4AW | 3out of 4 | 300 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sharp Lane Primary School Sharp Lane , LS10 4QE | 3out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Primary School Windmill Road , LS10 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elements Primary School Acre Mount , Middleton LS10 4WR | - not rated | 1,399 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Moor Flatts Road , LS10 3SW | 2out of 4 | 1,440 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy 2 St Georges Road , Middleton LS10 4UZ | - not rated | 805 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn John Charles Academy Old Run Road , LS10 2JU | 1out of 4 | 1,890 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn School Parkside , Gipsy Lane LS11 5TT | 3out of 4 | 2,676 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodillian Academy Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS | 3out of 4 | 3,128 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA | 2out of 4 | 4,413 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 3,773 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfield South SILC Broom Place , LS10 3JP | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Leeds Academy Middleton Road , LS10 3JA | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southway Middleton Road , Belle Isle LS10 3JA | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stephen Longfellow Academy Global Avenue , Phoenix House LS11 8PG | - not rated | 3,937 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LS-TEN Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate , 1-4 Kitson Road LS10 1NT | - not rated | 4,136 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Local Food Pantry | South Leeds Health For All, Community Centre | 116 yd | |
| Cranmore Community Cafe | Community Centre, Cranmore Drive | 249 yd | |
| Broom Cafe | Broom Place, Belle Isle | 597 yd | |
| Asda Customer Cafe (Middleton) | Asda Stores Ltd, Holme Well Road | 689 yd | |
| Manorfield Hall | Manor Field Hall Community Centre, Newhall Road | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Isle Working Mens Club | Belle Isle Road, Belle Isle | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weng Tim | 22 Town Street, Middleton | 562 yd | |
| Broom Estate Post Office And Mini Market | 21 - 23 Broom Place, Belle Isle | 597 yd | |
| Broom Fisheries | 25 Broom Place, Belle Isle | 597 yd | |
| The Special One | 278C Belle Isle Road, Belle Isle | 751 yd | |
| Caesars Pizza | 6 Middleton District Centre, Ring Road Middleton | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Superstore (Middleton) | Holme Well Road, Middleton | 689 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods (Middleton) | 3B Middleton District Centre, Ring Road | 1,047 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clapgate Primary School CRANMORE DRIVE | grass pitches | 208 yd |
| Sharp Lane (Belle Isle) CRANMORE RISE | grass pitches | 482 yd |
| Sharp Lane - St Peters SCHOOL BUNGALOW SCHOOL BUNGALOW SHARP LANE | grass pitches | 596 yd |
| The Coach Ground ROBIN HOOD FOOTBALL CLUB ROBIN HOOD FOOTBALL CLUB WAKEFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 932 yd |
| Leeds Corinthians Rugby Union Football Club RING ROAD | grass pitches | 1,012 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 | 98.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.7% |
| 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 | 56.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.