Firth Road, Leeds, LS11 7HJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS11 7HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	50.1%	-2.5%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	47.4%	49.9%	2.5%	49.0%	0.9%

Partnership Status

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	42.1%	39.6%	-2.5%	37.9%	1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	44.3%	48.1%	3.8%	44.2%	3.9%
Separated	2.5%	3.9%	1.4%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	5.4%	5.3%	-0.1%	9.1%	-3.8%
Widowed	5.7%	3.2%	-2.5%	6.1%	-2.9%

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	46.8%	49.1%	2.3%	48.4%	0.7%
Good health	35.6%	33.9%	-1.7%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	12.3%	12.9%	0.6%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	4.1%	3.6%	-0.5%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.2%	23.4%	-4.8%	18.2%	5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.6%	15.4%	1.8%	9.6%	5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.9%	13.6%	-5.3%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	6.6%	3.4%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	13.3%	3.7%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	13.9%	24.5%	10.6%	33.8%	-9.3%
Other	12.5%	3.1%	-9.4%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.3% 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	3.3%	3.9%	0.6%	1.1%	2.8%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	2.5%	5.4%	2.9%	2.7%	2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	1.6%	9.8%	8.2%	2.5%	7.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	2.1%	1.6%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.8%	1.0%
White	85.8%	69.3%	-16.5%	81.4%	-12.1%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	2.7%	1.6%	-1.1%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.1% 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	84.4%	75.1%	-9.3%	83.2%	-8.1%
European Union	9.6%	14.5%	4.9%	6.1%	8.4%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.1%	4.4%	3.3%	2.7%	1.7%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	5.4%	1.0%	5.6%	-0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.6%	74%	-9.6%	83.2%	-9.2%
10+ Years	1.1%	10.7%	9.6%	9.8%	0.9%
5-10 Years	4.4%	4.8%	0.4%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	7.7%	7.1%	-0.6%	2.2%	4.9%
Less than 2 years	3.3%	3.3%	0.0%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.7%	76.7%	-15.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Poland	6.2%	1.3%	4.9%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	18.9%	13.5%	5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.7%	37.2%	-0.5%
Christian	44.7%	46.2%	-1.5%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	12.1%	6.5%	5.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Firth Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Firth Road was 66.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.9% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Firth Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside and the 1052nd lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,400

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LS11 7HJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Firth Road are based on 32 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 Firth Road, Leeds, LS11 7HJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS11 7HJ

Average Price
£131,950

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£105,637

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£447,702

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firth Road

Average Price
£129,011

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£110,658

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£404,309

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firth Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Firth Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£97,500	2022-06-29	£109,346
1 - 3 Firth Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£400,000	2021-01-15	£444,201
22 Firth Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£83,000	2020-11-23	£104,965
14 Firth Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£93,000	2020-10-15	£119,857
24 Firth Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£78,000	2020-03-16	£107,449

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS11 7HJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	115
Retired	37
Part-Time Employee	34
Looking after home or family	21
Other	19
Student (economically inactive)	18
Unemployed	14
Self-Employed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Manufacturing	30
Education	20
Human health and social work activities	20
Transport and storage	12
Construction	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	3,119 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston Barkly Road , Beeston LS11 7JS	4out of 4	240 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anthony's RC First School Barkly Road , Beeston LS11 7JS	- not rated	240 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cross Flatts Park Primary School Harlech Road , LS11 7DG	- not rated	590 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park View Primary Academy Harlech Road , LS11 7DG	- not rated	590 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Gaitskell Primary School St Anthony's Drive , Beeston LS11 8AB	3out of 4	592 yd	Foundation school	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	3,451 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hugh Gaitskell School St Anthony's Drive , Beeston LS11 8AB	- not rated	592 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cockburn High School Parkside , Gypsy Lane LS11 5TT	- not rated	1,258 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cockburn School Parkside , Gipsy Lane LS11 5TT	4out of 4	1,258 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cockburn School Parkside , Gipsy Lane LS11 5TT	- not rated	1,258 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Leeds High School Old Run Road , LS10 2JU	- not rated	1,657 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cross Flats Park Middle School Harlech Road , LS11 7DG	- not rated	631 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillside County Middle School Beeston Road , LS11 8ND	- not rated	1,517 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arthur Greenwood Middle School Bismarck Drive , LS11 6UA	- not rated	1,644 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hunslet CofE Middle School Church Street , LS10 2QY	- not rated	2,427 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belle Isle Middle School Middleton Road , LS10 3JA	- not rated	2,729 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	1,380 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,649 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	3,662 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,706 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	3,987 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	5,396 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eden Park Academy Barkly Road , LS11 7EN	- not rated	165 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Square School Cardinal Square , LS11 8HS	- not rated	922 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
The Stephen Longfellow Academy Global Avenue , Phoenix House LS11 8PG	3out of 4	1,079 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Fountain House Education Suite 47 Bedwin Street , SP1 3UT	- not rated	1,089 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Future Horizons Leeds Ltd Unit 7, Landmark Court , Beeston LS11 8JT	- not rated	1,104 yd	Special post 16 institution	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
Taste Cafe	Office 29, Sugar Mill	433 yd
Little Angels Playzone Leeds	Units 10 And 10A, Sugar Mill	433 yd
OB Special	350 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	499 yd
Deli Snacks	279 Beeston Road, Beeston	522 yd
Dolce Vita	287 Beeston Road, Beeston	522 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cross Flatts Beeston Rec And WMC	Theodore Street, Beeston	40 yd
South Leeds Conservative Club	Wooler Street, Beeston	249 yd
Broadway	Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	562 yd
Old White Hart Inn	45 Town Street, Beeston	613 yd
Dewsbury Road Social Club	393 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Chinese Takeaway	149 Barkly Road, Cross Flatts	162 yd
Green Dragon	33A Cross Flatts Place, Cross Flatts	456 yd
Pizza Pizza	398 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	486 yd
KFC (Hunslet)	380 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	486 yd
Mamas Pizzeria	384 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet	486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks And Spencer	L10 White Rose Shopping Centre, Dewsbury Road	528 yd
Asda (Beeston)	Old Lane, Beeston	617 yd
Nisa Extra Beeston	49 Town Street, Beeston	709 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Anthonys Catholic Primary School BARKLY ROAD	grass pitches	231 yd
Cross Flatts Park HARLECH CRESCENT	grass pitches	417 yd
Kings Field UNIT 8 UNIT 8 MOORHOUSE AVENUE	grass pitches	535 yd
Libra Gym (Closed) Cardinal Road	health and fitness suite	794 yd
Cardinal Square Recreation Ground CARDINAL SQUARE	grass pitches	841 yd
Beggars Hill UNIT 4-5 UNIT 4-5 REVIE ROAD	grass pitches	884 yd
Greenmount Primary School LODGE LANE	grass pitches	962 yd
Beeston Primary School TOWN STREET	grass pitches	973 yd
The Stephen Longfellow Academy PHOENIX HOUSE PHOENIX HOUSE GLOBAL AVENUE		1,076 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	72.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	142.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS11 7HJ