Holbeck Lane is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS11 9UL 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 Holbeck Lane, Leeds, LS11 9UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS11 9XE, LS12 1AL, LS11 9UN, LS12 1AX, LS12 1AA, LS12 1AB, LS11 9RJ, LS12 1AF, LS12 1AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS11 9UL is primarily male, with 57.9% 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 | 38.8% | 42.1% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -8.9% |
| Male | 61.2% | 57.9% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 8.9% |
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 9UL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78.4% 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 | 73.9% | 78.4% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 40.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.2% | 13.8% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -30.4% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 4.3% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 (91.1%) 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 | 51% | 63.7% | 12.7% | 48.4% | 15.3% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 27.4% | -7.8% | 33.6% | -6.2% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 5.7% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -7.0% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 15.2% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 4.6% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 8.1% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 14.1% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.6% | 56.9% | 11.3% | 33.8% | 23.1% |
| Other | 5.6% | 0% | -5.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 3.8% | -0.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 10.7% | 10.8% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 75% | 65.8% | -9.2% | 81.4% | -15.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 65.5% 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 | 78.1% | 65.5% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 11.7% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 9.2% | 8.5% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 8.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 65.5% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 4.4% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 13.6% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 11.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 8.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Portugal | 4.1% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.6% | 37.2% | 17.4% |
| Christian | 26.7% | 46.2% | -19.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holbeck Lane was 889.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 117.3% higher than the Hunslet & Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Holbeck Lane has the 17th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside and the 29th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 258.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45B Holbeck Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2019-10-04 | £77,801 |
| Jaelco House, 45A Holbeck Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2018-04-10 | £211,978 |
LS11 9UL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in LS11 9UL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 160 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Construction | 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 | 3,604 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockburn Ingram Road Academy Brown Lane East , Holbeck LS11 9LA | 1out of 4 | 706 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingram Road Primary School Brown Lane East , Holbeck LS11 9LA | - not rated | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingram Road First School Brown Lane East , LS11 9LA | - not rated | 779 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleton Primary School Green Lane , LS12 1JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleton Primary School Green Lane , LS12 1JZ | - not rated | 1,035 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Murray High School Brown Lane , LS11 0DJ | - not rated | 905 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Murray High School Brown Lane East , Holbeck LS11 0DJ | - not rated | 905 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Leeds School Woodhouse Lane , LS2 8BP | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,800 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,800 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside County Middle School Beeston Road , LS11 8ND | - not rated | 1,117 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arthur Greenwood Middle School Bismarck Drive , LS11 6UA | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 1,804 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Middle School Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD | - not rated | 2,008 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cross Flats Park Middle School Harlech Road , LS11 7DG | - not rated | 2,211 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,296 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,358 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 1,657 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 1,882 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 2,496 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 3,383 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Street Centre 38 Sweet Street , LS11 9DB | - not rated | 764 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Future Horizons Leeds Ltd Unit 7, Landmark Court , Beeston LS11 8JT | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swarthmore Education Centre 2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn Reach Academy Northcote Crescent , LS11 6NN | - not rated | 1,472 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Five Rivers Education 157 Beeston Road , LS11 6AW | - not rated | 1,547 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bens Kitchen | 43 Holbeck Lane, Holbeck | 20 yd | |
| Deli No 1 | 1 Whitehall Place, Holbeck | 200 yd | |
| Dunelm Ltd | Spence Lane, Holbeck | 348 yd | |
| I2 | Canteen Part Ground Floor, 26 Whitehall Road | 428 yd | |
| Gather And Gather By CH\&CO Catering | Sky, 26 Whitehall Road | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mint Warehouse | Unit F Aquatite House, 175 Water Lane | 361 yd | |
| Bulls Head | 20 St Matthews Street, Holbeck | 538 yd | |
| The Railway Club | Driver Terrace, Wortley | 595 yd | |
| The Midnight Bell | 101 Water Lane, Holbeck | 721 yd | |
| Holbeck WMC | Jenkinson Lawn, Holbeck | 775 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth Court Catering | 2 Fourth Court, Bridge Road | 257 yd | |
| Presto | 134A Domestic Street, Holbeck | 517 yd | |
| Silver House | 124 Domestic Street, Holbeck | 517 yd | |
| Fresh | 8 Crosby Street, Holbeck | 680 yd | |
| AfC/The Kings Of Shawarma | 56 - 57 Top Moor Side, Holbeck | 704 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 1 Wellington Place, Leeds | 810 yd | |
| Co-operative (West Point) | Unit B West Point, Wellington Street | 968 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 2 Central Square, 29 Wellington Street | 1,030 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 2A Bridgewater Place, Water Lane | 1,048 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Matthews Community Centre ST. MATTHEWS STREET | 590 yd | |
| Ingram Road MATHEW MURRAY SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD ADJACENT 54 MATHEW MURRAY SCHOOL PLAYING FIELD ADJACENT 54 BROWN LANE EAST | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Holbeck Moor HOLBECK MOOR ROAD | grass pitches | 805 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Leeds) WELLINGTON STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 866 yd |
| Powerleague (Leeds Central) Wellington Bridge Street | artificial grass pitch | 944 yd |
| South Leeds High School (Holbeck Campus) (Closed) Brown Lane East | 1,015 yd | |
| New Wortley Community Centre TONG ROAD | 1,020 yd | |
| Castleton Primary School GREEN LANE | artificial grass pitch | 1,036 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Leeds) 1 BRIDGEWATER PLACE 1 BRIDGEWATER PLACE WATER LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,047 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 | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| 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.