Meynell Square, Leeds, LS11 9QA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS11 9QA is primarily male, with 58.4% 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	45.1%	41.6%	-3.5%	51.0%	-9.4%
Male	54.9%	58.4%	3.5%	49.0%	9.4%

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	46.8%	40.7%	-6.1%	37.9%	2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	29.4%	36.6%	7.2%	44.2%	-7.6%
Separated	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	14.3%	15.4%	1.1%	9.1%	6.3%
Widowed	7.9%	5.7%	-2.2%	6.1%	-0.4%

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	37%	46.6%	9.6%	48.4%	-1.8%
Good health	35.4%	37.6%	2.2%	33.6%	4.0%
Fair health	15.5%	12.4%	-3.1%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	10.1%	3.4%	-6.7%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	50.4%	25.6%	-24.8%	18.2%	7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	18.4%	7.3%	9.6%	8.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.7%	15.2%	6.5%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	5.6%	2.8%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6%	8.8%	2.8%	16.9%	-8.1%
Degree or Similar	16.7%	24%	7.3%	33.8%	-9.8%
Other	4.4%	2.4%	-2.0%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.2% 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	1.3%	2.8%	1.5%	3.1%	-0.3%
Pakistani	0.7%	6.7%	6.0%	2.7%	4.0%
Other Asian	3.7%	3.9%	0.2%	1.6%	2.3%
Black African	11.4%	19.1%	7.7%	2.5%	16.6%
Other Black	0%	5.1%	5.1%	0.5%	4.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	73.4%	56.2%	-17.2%	81.4%	-25.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	3%	0%	-3.0%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	3.7%	2.8%	-0.9%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.4% 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	74.1%	76.4%	2.3%	83.2%	-6.8%
European Union	3.4%	5.6%	2.2%	6.1%	-0.5%
Africa	11.1%	11.2%	0.1%	2.7%	8.5%
Middle East and Asia	10.8%	6.7%	-4.1%	5.6%	1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.7%	76.8%	4.1%	83.2%	-6.4%
10+ Years	7.1%	14.1%	7.0%	9.8%	4.3%
5-10 Years	5.7%	6.8%	1.1%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	10.4%	1.7%	-8.7%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	4%	0.6%	-3.4%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.3%	76.7%	-16.4%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Portugal	6.1%	0.5%	5.6%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Central and Western Africa	5%	0.3%	4.7%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	24%	13.5%	10.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.5%	37.2%	-5.7%
Christian	34.8%	46.2%	-11.4%
Muslim	23%	6.5%	16.5%
Sikh	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Meynell Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meynell Square was 166.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.3% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Meynell Square has the 76th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside and the 575th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.6%.

🔎 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. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LS11 9QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Meynell Square are based on 10 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 Meynell Square, Leeds, LS11 9QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS11 9QA

Average Price
£135,086

Semi-Detached
£196,837

Terraced
£122,736

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Meynell Square

Average Price
£119,286

Semi-Detached
£126,707

Terraced
£117,430

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Meynell SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 Meynell Square, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£89,000	2020-08-19	£116,792
11 Meynell Square, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£83,000	2019-12-06	£112,755
15 Meynell Square, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£99,100	2017-11-13	£145,616
20 Meynell Square, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£52,800	2017-05-31	£79,978
35 Meynell Square, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£56,000	2016-06-10	£86,524

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS11 9QA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	38
Part-Time Employee	23
Looking after home or family	13
Self-Employed	13
Retired	12
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Administrative and support service activities	16
Manufacturing	15
Human health and social work activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	9
Transport and storage	7
Construction	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	6
Information and communication	6
Other	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	3,067 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ingram Road First School Brown Lane East , LS11 9LA	- not rated	420 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE First School Beeston Road , LS11 8ND	- not rated	531 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cockburn Ingram Road Academy Brown Lane East , Holbeck LS11 9LA	1out of 4	536 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lane End Primary School Beeston Road , Holbeck LS11 6AA	3out of 4	536 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ingram Road Primary School Brown Lane East , Holbeck LS11 9LA	- not rated	537 yd	Community 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	5,288 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Matthew Murray High School Brown Lane , LS11 0DJ	- not rated	843 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Murray High School Brown Lane East , Holbeck LS11 0DJ	- not rated	843 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA	3out of 4	1,645 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW	4out of 4	1,667 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Leeds School Woodhouse Lane , LS2 8BP	- not rated	1,931 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillside County Middle School Beeston Road , LS11 8ND	- not rated	520 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arthur Greenwood Middle School Bismarck Drive , LS11 6UA	- not rated	843 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cross Flats Park Middle School Harlech Road , LS11 7DG	- not rated	1,654 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hunslet CofE Middle School Church Street , LS10 2QY	- not rated	2,302 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF	- not rated	2,313 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	1,756 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	1,808 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	1,815 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	2,113 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	2,581 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	3,578 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sweet Street Centre 38 Sweet Street , LS11 9DB	- not rated	505 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cockburn Reach Academy Northcote Crescent , LS11 6NN	- not rated	901 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Five Rivers Education 157 Beeston Road , LS11 6AW	- not rated	967 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Fountain House Education Suite 47 Bedwin Street , SP1 3UT	- not rated	977 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Future Horizons Leeds Ltd Unit 7, Landmark Court , Beeston LS11 8JT	- not rated	1,018 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
Armitages	69 Domestic Street, Holbeck	242 yd
Christines Cafe And Deliveries	71 Domestic Street, Holbeck	242 yd
For-trea Drapers Yard	Labcorp Clinical Research Unit Ltd, Drapers Yard	465 yd
Jamyang Buddhist Centre	Clyde Works, Ingram Road	581 yd
Bens Kitchen	43 Holbeck Lane, Holbeck	605 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Holbeck WMC	Jenkinson Lawn, Holbeck	178 yd
The Holbeck	Jenkinson Lawn, Holbeck	178 yd
Bulls Head	20 St Matthews Street, Holbeck	206 yd
Golden Lion Hotel	42 Beeston Road, Beeston	472 yd
Beeston Broncos	Club House, Beeston Road	523 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Presto	134A Domestic Street, Holbeck	271 yd
Silver House	124 Domestic Street, Holbeck	271 yd
AfC/The Kings Of Shawarma	56 - 57 Top Moor Side, Holbeck	273 yd
Fresh	8 Crosby Street, Holbeck	367 yd
Fourth Court Catering	2 Fourth Court, Bridge Road	367 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Family Shopper	Malvern Road, Beeston		714 yd
Tesco	Unit 2A Bridgewater Place, Water Lane		940 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Matthews Community Centre ST. MATTHEWS STREET		176 yd
Holbeck Moor HOLBECK MOOR ROAD	grass pitches	261 yd
Beeston Hill St Lukes C Of E Primary School Beeston Road	grass pitches	520 yd
South Leeds Sports Centre (Closed) Beeston Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	522 yd
Ingram Road MATHEW MURRAY SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD ADJACENT 54 MATHEW MURRAY SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD ADJACENT 54 BROWN LANE EAST	grass pitches	698 yd
Clayton Hotel Leeds CITY WALK	health and fitness suite	792 yd
Benedicts Harps Gaa (Closed) Hunslet Hall Road	grass pitches	808 yd
South Leeds High School (Holbeck Campus) (Closed) Brown Lane East		953 yd
Anytime Fitness (Leeds) 1 BRIDGEWATER PLACE 1 BRIDGEWATER PLACE WATER LANE	health and fitness suite	972 yd
Greenwood Primary School (Closed) Bismarck Drive	grass pitches	1,036 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	67 Mbit/s
Average download speed	76.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS11 9QA