Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 6ER

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS11 6ER is primarily male, with 54% of the population 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	46.4%	46%	-0.4%	51.0%	-5.0%
Male	53.6%	54%	0.4%	49.0%	5.0%

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 LS11 6ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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	41.6%	52.2%	10.6%	37.9%	14.3%
Married: Opposite sex	38.4%	33.7%	-4.7%	44.2%	-10.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	5.1%	4.7%	-0.4%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	10.2%	5.5%	-4.7%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	4.7%	3.1%	-1.6%	6.1%	-3.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) 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	46.7%	61.6%	14.9%	48.4%	13.2%
Good health	34.4%	25.8%	-8.6%	33.6%	-7.8%
Fair health	12.3%	10.3%	-2.0%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	4.9%	1.8%	-3.1%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 LS11 6ER this area, 30.8% 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 20.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.1%	30.8%	-3.3%	18.2%	12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.1%	13%	-3.1%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	17.8%	4.1%	13.4%	4.4%
Apprenticeship	2%	6.7%	4.7%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.8%	8.7%	0.9%	16.9%	-8.2%
Degree or Similar	14.1%	20.2%	6.1%	33.8%	-13.6%
Other	12.2%	2.8%	-9.4%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24.7% 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	12.3%	18.5%	6.2%	1.1%	17.4%
Indian	1%	0%	-1.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	20.8%	20.6%	-0.2%	2.7%	17.9%
Other Asian	2.8%	1.2%	-1.6%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	11.5%	25.6%	14.1%	2.5%	23.1%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	42.6%	24.7%	-17.9%	81.4%	-56.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.4%	48.2%	-19.2%	83.2%	-35.0%
European Union	7.9%	13.7%	5.8%	6.1%	7.6%
Africa	9%	19.3%	10.3%	2.7%	16.6%
Middle East and Asia	15.6%	17.5%	1.9%	5.6%	11.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.9%	48.5%	-18.4%	83.2%	-34.7%
10+ Years	4.9%	21.8%	16.9%	9.8%	12.0%
5-10 Years	7.4%	12.4%	5.0%	2.9%	9.5%
2-5 Years	9%	10.3%	1.3%	2.2%	8.1%
Less than 2 years	11.8%	7.1%	-4.7%	1.9%	5.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.7%	76.7%	-22.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	5.3%	0.6%	4.7%
Portugal	6.5%	0.5%	6.0%
Lithuania	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Central and Western Africa	6.2%	0.3%	5.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
No passport held	14.4%	13.5%	0.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.5%	37.2%	-23.7%
Christian	40.9%	46.2%	-5.3%
Muslim	40.6%	6.5%	34.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Dewsbury Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dewsbury Road was 598.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.3% higher than the Hunslet & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dewsbury Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside and the 57th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 260.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£27,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS11 6ER, 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Dewsbury Road are based on 296 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 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 6ER

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS11 6ER

Average Price
£234,884

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£215,639

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£282,998

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dewsbury Road

Average Price
£305,701

Semi-Detached
£201,483

Terraced
£193,034

Detached
£273,315

Flats/Maisonettes
£162,774

Other
£1,075,059

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dewsbury Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
238 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£249,950	2025-11-11	£249,258
244 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£205,000	2025-10-07	£205,953
232 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£161,000	2024-05-22	£176,707
232 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-04-22	£373,007
232 Dewsbury Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2022-01-24	£259,956

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS11 6ER

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS11 6ER area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Part-Time Employee	56
Student (economically inactive)	22
Self-Employed	18
Unemployed	17
Looking after home or family	15
Other	13
Retired	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Administrative and support service activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Transport and storage	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	4
Information and communication	4
Other	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hunslet Nursery School Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA	- not rated	1,983 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hunslet Moor Primary School Fairford Avenue , LS11 5EL	3out of 4	150 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hunslet Moor First School Fairford Avenue , LS11 5EL	- not rated	150 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis of Assisi RC First School Lady Pit Lane , Beeston LS11 6RX	- not rated	290 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Lady Pit Lane , Beeston LS11 6RX	- not rated	290 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Lady Pit Lane , Beeston LS11 6RX	- not rated	290 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Middleton First School Middleton Park Avenue , LS10 4HU	- not rated	4,144 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Leeds High School Old Run Road , LS10 2JU	- not rated	1,313 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Leeds Academy Old Run Road , LS10 2JU	- not rated	1,430 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cockburn John Charles Academy Old Run Road , LS10 2JU	3out of 4	1,456 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA	3out of 4	1,589 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Gaitskell School St Anthony's Drive , Beeston LS11 8AB	- not rated	1,766 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arthur Greenwood Middle School Bismarck Drive , LS11 6UA	- not rated	633 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cross Flats Park Middle School Harlech Road , LS11 7DG	- not rated	699 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillside County Middle School Beeston Road , LS11 8ND	- not rated	891 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hunslet CofE Middle School Church Street , LS10 2QY	- not rated	1,215 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belle Isle Middle School Middleton Road , LS10 3JA	- not rated	2,345 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,686 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	2,729 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,034 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,073 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	3,083 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	4,350 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	2out of 4	5,100 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Victory Academy Victory Centre , Garnet Road LS11 5JY	- not rated	449 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Five Rivers Education 157 Beeston Road , LS11 6AW	- not rated	572 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Fountain House Education Suite 47 Bedwin Street , SP1 3UT	- not rated	584 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cockburn Reach Academy Northcote Crescent , LS11 6NN	- not rated	688 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LS-TEN Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate , 1-4 Kitson Road LS10 1NT	- not rated	1,350 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beeston Cafe'n'Diner - Smaki Basi	Basement, 258 Dewsbury Road	125 yd
Diivaas Bar And Restaurant	Diivaas Cafe And Restaurant, Part Ground Floor	143 yd
Beeston Centre	Burton Road Centre, Burton Avenue	151 yd
Paco Restaurant	203 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	166 yd
The Vale Circles	12 Tunstall Road, Beeston	182 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Hunslet Sports And Social Club	Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	191 yd
Rowland Road WMC	38 Rowland Road, Hunslet	314 yd
Winstons	295 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	537 yd
The Moorhouse Inn	Moor Crescent, Hunslet	574 yd
The Spinning Wheel	Admiral Street, Hunslet	592 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Istanbul Shawarma	207 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	48 yd
Phils Fish Bar And Maxis Pizza	27 Rowland Road, Beeston	115 yd
Su Casa Grill	3 Burton Road, Beeston	134 yd
Chicken Hot	264 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	142 yd
BFC	261 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	154 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland (Hunslet)	Unit 1, 255 - 257 Dewsbury Road	154 yd
Kashmir Supermarket	Unit 2, 255 - 257 Dewsbury Road	154 yd
Bangla Town	98 Lady Pit Lane, Beeston	165 yd
Carpatica	Carpatica Romanian Shop, 243 - 245 Dewsbury Road	179 yd
Aldi	Unit 1 Tunstall Road Retail Park, Tunstall Road	182 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Primary School LADY PIT LANE	grass pitches	299 yd
New Bewerley Community School BISMARCK DRIVE	grass pitches	423 yd
Hunslet Moor BURTON ROW	grass pitches	468 yd
Greenwood Primary School (Closed) Bismarck Drive	grass pitches	473 yd
Greenmount Primary School LODGE LANE	grass pitches	565 yd
Hunslet Club Parkside BEZA STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	688 yd
Benedicts Harps Gaa (Closed) Hunslet Hall Road	grass pitches	794 yd
The Hunslet Club HILLIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	808 yd
Pure Gym (Leeds Hunslet) Tulip Street	health and fitness suite	816 yd
Beeston Hill St Lukes C Of E Primary School Beeston Road	grass pitches	883 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS11 6ER