Millshaw is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS11 8EA 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 Millshaw, Leeds, LS11 8EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS11 8LJ, LS11 8PR, LS11 8BN, LS11 8LN, LS11 8DX, LS11 8PG, LS11 8HS, LS11 8DU, LS11 8LQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS11 8EA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.6% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.4% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 8EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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% | 43.4% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 33.8% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -10.4% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.9% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 12.6% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 8.2% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 | 47.5% | 46.8% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 33% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 15% | 14.3% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.6% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 31.9% | 25.9% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 8.4% | -8.0% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 13.6% | -4.8% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 13.6% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.1% | 30.8% | 12.7% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.9% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 7% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 2.5% | 8.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 87.9% | 72.7% | -15.2% | 81.4% | -8.7% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 73.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.1% | 73.9% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -9.3% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 11.2% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 8.6% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 4.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 74.4% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -8.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 13.7% | 12.7% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 5.7% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 1.3% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.1% | 37.2% | -13.1% |
| Christian | 57.5% | 46.2% | 11.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Millshaw was 136.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.3% lower than the Beeston & Holbeck average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Millshaw has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Beeston & Holbeck and the 748th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 Millshaw, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2016-08-25 | £192,633 |
| 147 Millshaw, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2011-11-22 | £125,952 |
| 145 Millshaw, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £53,000 | 1995-03-31 | £270,889 |
| 145 Millshaw, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £36,000 | 1995-02-17 | £186,706 |
| Full-Time Employee | 129 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Other | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 4,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Ardsley Nursery School Bradford Road , East Ardsley WF3 2DN | - not rated | 5,354 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Gaitskell Primary School St Anthony's Drive , Beeston LS11 8AB | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston Primary School Town Street , LS11 8PN | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beeston First School Town Street , LS11 8PN | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottingley Primary School Dulverton Grove , Cottingley LS11 0HU | - not rated | 834 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Cottingley Dulverton Grove , Cottingley LS11 0HU | 3out of 4 | 834 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 3,493 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 | 544 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn High School Parkside , Gypsy Lane LS11 5TT | - not rated | 1,363 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn School Parkside , Gipsy Lane LS11 5TT | 4out of 4 | 1,363 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn School Parkside , Gipsy Lane LS11 5TT | - not rated | 1,363 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Murray High School Brown Lane , LS11 0DJ | - not rated | 1,909 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,594 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside County Middle School Beeston Road , LS11 8ND | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arthur Greenwood Middle School Bismarck Drive , LS11 6UA | - not rated | 2,474 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Middle School Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD | - not rated | 3,061 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 3,309 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 | 654 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Priestley College Peel Street Centre , Peel Street LS27 8QE | - not rated | 3,206 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,083 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 4,297 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 | 173 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Square School Cardinal Square , LS11 8HS | - not rated | 198 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Eden Park Academy Barkly Road , LS11 7EN | - not rated | 942 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Future Horizons Leeds Ltd Unit 7, Landmark Court , Beeston LS11 8JT | - not rated | 1,475 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elland Academy Gelderd Road , 118 LS12 6DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14Forty | Sulzer Bros UK Ltd, Manor Mill Lane | 325 yd | |
| Sodexo (DePuy) | DePuy International Ltd, St Anthonys Road | 357 yd | |
| ISS At Barclays | Millshaw Court, Global Avenue | 372 yd | |
| Beetey Din | Beeston Village Community Centre, Beeston Park Place | 554 yd | |
| Cottingley Community Centre Food Pantry | Cottingley Community Health Centre, 115 Cottingley Approach | 626 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbeck Bowling Club | St Anthonys Road, Beeston | 350 yd | |
| The Whistle Stop | Town Street, Beeston | 516 yd | |
| Old White Hart Inn | 45 Town Street, Beeston | 633 yd | |
| The Drysalters | Ring Road Beeston, Beeston | 740 yd | |
| The New Tommy Wass Ltd | Tommy Wass Hotel, 450 Dewsbury Road | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerk House Cafe | 6 Cottingley Vale, Beeston | 810 yd | |
| Indian Fusion | 675A Dewsbury Road, Hunslet | 850 yd | |
| Nichols Finest Fish And Chips | 440 - 442 Dewsbury Road, Hunslet | 873 yd | |
| Nazma | 11 Ring Road Beeston Park, Middleton | 909 yd | |
| Golden Horse | 5 Ring Road Beeston Park, Middleton | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Extra Beeston | 49 Town Street, Beeston | 615 yd | |
| Asda (Beeston) | Old Lane, Beeston | 684 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | L10 White Rose Shopping Centre, Dewsbury Road | 1,011 yd | |
| Elland Road Express | 255 Elland Road, Beeston | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Stephen Longfellow Academy PHOENIX HOUSE PHOENIX HOUSE GLOBAL AVENUE | 167 yd | |
| Cardinal Square Recreation Ground CARDINAL SQUARE | grass pitches | 270 yd |
| Sulzer Pumps Uk Ltd (Closed) Manor Mill Lane | 322 yd | |
| Kings Field UNIT 8 UNIT 8 MOORHOUSE AVENUE | grass pitches | 449 yd |
| Libra Gym (Closed) Cardinal Road | health and fitness suite | 478 yd |
| Beeston Primary School TOWN STREET | grass pitches | 523 yd |
| Millshaw Recreation Ground UNIT 8 UNIT 8 MILLSHAW PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 614 yd |
| Cottingley Recreation Ground 12C 12C COTTINGLEY DRIVE | grass pitches | 645 yd |
| St Anthonys Catholic Primary School BARKLY ROAD | grass pitches | 840 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.