Elland Road is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS11 8AY is located in the Beeston & Holbeck electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elland Road, Leeds, LS11 8AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS11 8AX, LS11 8JQ, LS11 0JG, LS11 8UD, LS11 8UA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS11 8AY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 54.3% | 49.8% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 45.7% | 50.2% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 8AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.5% 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 | 38.8% | 53.5% | 14.7% | 37.9% | 15.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.3% | 24.2% | -10.1% | 44.2% | -20.0% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 5.7% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 8.9% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 11.2% | 7.6% | -3.6% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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 | 43.6% | 45.9% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 31.6% | -1.9% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 16% | 17.7% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 5.0% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 4.8% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 8AY this area, 30.2% 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 19.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.8% | 30.2% | -5.6% | 18.2% | 12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.1% | 15.4% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 11.4% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.7% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 13.4% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 19.5% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -14.3% |
| Other | 3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 2.5% | 5.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.8% | 85.6% | -11.2% | 81.4% | 4.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 81.8% 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 | 89.9% | 81.8% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| European Union | 8% | 9.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 81.8% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 9.6% | 8.5% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 6.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.5% | 76.7% | -4.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 5.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 37.2% | 9.4% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.2% | -5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elland Road was 4349.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2412.8% higher than the Beeston & Holbeck average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Elland Road has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Beeston & Holbeck and the 3rd highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2568.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Works Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £2,616,500 | 2020-08-17 | £3,077,344 |
| Bridge Works Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £1,660,000 | 2016-02-03 | £2,298,636 |
LS11 8AY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunslet Nursery School Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA | - not rated | 4,402 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beeston Primary School Town Street , LS11 8PN | 3out of 4 | 408 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston First School Town Street , LS11 8PN | - not rated | 408 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottingley Primary School Dulverton Grove , Cottingley LS11 0HU | - not rated | 591 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Cottingley Dulverton Grove , Cottingley LS11 0HU | 3out of 4 | 591 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottingley First School Dulverton Grove , LS11 0HU | - not rated | 591 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton First School Middleton Park Avenue , LS10 4HU | - not rated | 4,165 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Gaitskell School St Anthony's Drive , Beeston LS11 8AB | - not rated | 763 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Murray High School Brown Lane , LS11 0DJ | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Murray High School Brown Lane East , Holbeck LS11 0DJ | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn High School Parkside , Gypsy Lane LS11 5TT | - not rated | 2,038 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn School Parkside , Gipsy Lane LS11 5TT | 4out of 4 | 2,038 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Flats Park Middle School Harlech Road , LS11 7DG | - not rated | 1,902 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside County Middle School Beeston Road , LS11 8ND | - not rated | 2,178 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Middle School Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD | - not rated | 2,409 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arthur Greenwood Middle School Bismarck Drive , LS11 6UA | - not rated | 2,508 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 2,687 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,231 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Priestley College Peel Street Centre , Peel Street LS27 8QE | - not rated | 3,493 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,708 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,776 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 4,065 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Stephen Longfellow Academy Global Avenue , Phoenix House LS11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Square School Cardinal Square , LS11 8HS | - not rated | 877 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Elland Academy Gelderd Road , 118 LS12 6DQ | 3out of 4 | 913 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Future Horizons Leeds Ltd Unit 7, Landmark Court , Beeston LS11 8JT | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Park Academy Barkly Road , LS11 7EN | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Unit 5, Junction 1 Retail Park | 249 yd | |
| Selco Cafe | Selco Trade Centres Ltd, 5 Elland Way | 346 yd | |
| Planet Ice Leeds | 2E Elland Way, Elland Road Industrial Park | 356 yd | |
| 14Forty | Sulzer Bros UK Ltd, Manor Mill Lane | 365 yd | |
| Cottingley Community Centre Food Pantry | Cottingley Community Health Centre, 115 Cottingley Approach | 489 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drysalters | Ring Road Beeston, Beeston | 73 yd | |
| The Whistle Stop | Town Street, Beeston | 541 yd | |
| Holbeck Bowling Club | St Anthonys Road, Beeston | 561 yd | |
| The Old Peacock | 251 Elland Road, Beeston | 700 yd | |
| Old White Hart Inn | 45 Town Street, Beeston | 764 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | Unit 4, Junction 1 Retail Park | 302 yd | |
| Jerk House Cafe | 6 Cottingley Vale, Beeston | 524 yd | |
| Chicos | 257 Elland Road, Beeston | 680 yd | |
| Graveleys Elland Road | 261 Elland Road, Holbeck | 700 yd | |
| Subway (Elland Road) | Ground Floor, 247 Elland Road | 700 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Extra Beeston | 49 Town Street, Beeston | 674 yd | |
| Elland Road Express | 255 Elland Road, Beeston | 712 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cottingley Recreation Ground 12C 12C COTTINGLEY DRIVE | grass pitches | 284 yd |
| Sulzer Pumps Uk Ltd (Closed) Manor Mill Lane | 370 yd | |
| Beeston Primary School TOWN STREET | grass pitches | 387 yd |
| Leeds United Fc (Elland Road) Elland Road | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| The Stephen Longfellow Academy PHOENIX HOUSE PHOENIX HOUSE GLOBAL AVENUE | 783 yd | |
| Kings Field UNIT 8 UNIT 8 MOORHOUSE AVENUE | grass pitches | 863 yd |
| Millshaw Recreation Ground UNIT 8 UNIT 8 MILLSHAW PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Cardinal Square Recreation Ground CARDINAL SQUARE | grass pitches | 942 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.