Esmond Terrace is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 1XE is located in the Armley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Esmond Terrace, Leeds, LS12 1XE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS12 1XD, LS12 1XB, LS12 1UZ, LS12 3AA, LS12 1AU, LS12 1UX, LS12 3LL, LS12 1UD, LS12 1UB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS12 1XE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 48.8% | 47.6% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 51.2% | 52.4% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 | 31.4% | 40.7% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.8% | 30.3% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -13.9% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 7.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Divorced | 25% | 16.3% | -8.7% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 5.4% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 28.6% | 35.5% | 6.9% | 48.4% | -12.9% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.1% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 24.1% | 22.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 9.6% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 9.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 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 LS12 1XE this area, 40.8% 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 16.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 56.9% | 40.8% | -16.1% | 18.2% | 22.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 9.2% | 2.3% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8% | 9.6% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 9.6% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 7.8% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -9.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.1% | 16.5% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -17.3% |
| Other | 5.9% | 6.4% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 3.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 4.4% | 0.8% | -3.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 6% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 17.3% | 15.8% | 2.5% | 14.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| White | 90.1% | 66.3% | -23.8% | 81.4% | -15.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 59.8% 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 | 88.2% | 59.8% | -28.4% | 83.2% | -23.4% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 18.3% | 13.4% | 6.1% | 12.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 9.2% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 60.2% | -27.5% | 83.2% | -23.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 16.5% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 10.4% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 8% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 4.8% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.8% | 76.7% | -27.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 14.1% | 1.3% | 12.8% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 25.4% | 13.5% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.8% | 37.2% | -2.4% |
| Christian | 48% | 46.2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Esmond Terrace was 643.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 207.8% higher than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Esmond Terrace has the 2nd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley and the 49th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 346.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Esmond Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-03-31 | £122,601 |
| 3 Esmond Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2022-05-27 | £178,507 |
| 8 Esmond Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-11-19 | £132,886 |
| 6 Esmond Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2021-01-08 | £110,832 |
| 8 Esmond Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £81,500 | 2018-06-08 | £116,429 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Other | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Strawberry Lane , Tong Road LS12 1SF | - not rated | 451 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's CofE First School Strawberry Lane , Tong Road LS12 1SF | - not rated | 451 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School Theaker Lane , LS12 3NU | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Theaker Lane , LS12 3NU | - not rated | 493 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE First School Theaker Lane , LS12 3NU | - not rated | 542 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swallow Hill Community College Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS | - not rated | 877 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swallow Hill Community College Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS | - not rated | 877 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Boys' High School Whingate , LS12 3QS | - not rated | 1,027 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| West Leeds Girls' High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| West Leeds High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 451 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Middle School Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD | - not rated | 680 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft Middle School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW | - not rated | 2,082 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY | - not rated | 2,266 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 | 2,345 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,399 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 3,241 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 3,291 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 3,293 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 | 4,551 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 5,439 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armley Lodge School Rombald's Grove , LS12 2BB | - not rated | 651 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Armley Park Centre Rombalds Avenue , LS12 2BB | - not rated | 651 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Pupil Referral Unit West Leeds Curriculum Training Base , Conference Place LS12 3DS | - not rated | 887 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 1,397 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 1,473 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temptations | 55 Town Street, Armley | 27 yd | |
| Leon's Cafe | 53 Town Street, Armley | 31 yd | |
| Sambucca Restaurant | 39 Carr Crofts, Armley | 122 yd | |
| Armley Leisure Centre Cafe | Armley Sports And Leisure Centre, Carr Crofts | 122 yd | |
| Aisha Cafe Express | 10 Town Street, Armley | 157 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal | 60 Town Street, Armley | 62 yd | |
| Denison Hall WMC | 2 Pinfold Lane, Armley | 119 yd | |
| White Horse Inn | 87 Town Street, Armley | 160 yd | |
| Malt Shovel Inn | 21 Crab Lane, Armley | 293 yd | |
| Star Inn | 205 Tong Road, Farnley | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pizza Grill | 65 Town Street, Armley | 31 yd | |
| UKFC | 65A Town Street, Armley | 31 yd | |
| Classic English Fisheries | 92 Town Street, Armley | 62 yd | |
| Delices Desserts | 4 Gelder Road, Armley | 90 yd | |
| Berkys | 21 Town Street, Armley | 142 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 25 Town Street, Armley | 107 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 2 Centre West, Stanningley Road | 250 yd | |
| EU INTL Foods | 4 Branch Road, Armley | 279 yd | |
| Lidl (Armley) | 49 - 59 Armley Road, Armley | 753 yd | |
| Aldi | 332 Tong Road, Farnley | 924 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Armley Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed) Carr Crofts | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 131 yd |
| Armley Squash Club (Closed) Eyres Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 201 yd |
| Armley Leisure Centre CARR CROFTS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 228 yd |
| Armley Park STANNINGLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 396 yd |
| Strawberry Lane Community Centre Strawberry Lane | 452 yd | |
| Future Fitness (Wortley) (Closed) Tong Road | health and fitness suite | 489 yd |
| Ley Lane Recreation Ground Ley Lane | grass pitches | 623 yd |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School HALL LANE | artificial grass pitch | 731 yd |
| Five Lanes Primary School STRADBROKE WAY | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Moorfield Recreation Ground HALLIDAY ROAD | grass pitches | 934 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% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.