Nunnington Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 2PQ 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 Nunnington Avenue, Leeds, LS12 2PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS12 2PJ, LS12 2NS, LS12 2NX, LS12 2NT, LS12 2LX, LS12 2NU, LS12 2NY, LS12 2NR, LS12 2NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS12 2PQ is primarily male, with 58% 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 | 44.5% | 42% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -9.0% |
| Male | 55.5% | 58% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 9.0% |
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 LS12 2PQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.9% 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 | 54.5% | 57.9% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 20.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.6% | 23% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -21.2% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 1.3% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 14.5% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 59.1% | 44.6% | -14.5% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 42.6% | 10.3% | 33.6% | 9.0% |
| Fair health | 6.1% | 9.7% | 3.6% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 22% | 26.1% | 4.1% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 9.2% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.5% | 11.8% | 5.3% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 5.9% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 15% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 29.4% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -4.4% |
| Other | 15.4% | 2.6% | -12.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.9% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 3.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 1% | -2.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 90.2% | 76.9% | -13.3% | 81.4% | -4.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Other | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 72.7% 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 | 83.5% | 72.7% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -10.5% |
| European Union | 14.6% | 20.1% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 14.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 5.2% | 3.4% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.3% | 72.3% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 10.8% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 7.2% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 6.7% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 8.2% | 1.3% | 6.9% |
| Romania | 5.7% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 11.3% | 6.5% | 4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nunnington Avenue was 565.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 170.6% higher than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nunnington Avenue has the 3rd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley and the 60th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 293.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nunnington Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-08-06 | £117,170 |
| 11 Nunnington Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-07-14 | £144,275 |
| 5 Nunnington Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2024-02-05 | £137,435 |
| 13 Nunnington Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £111,500 | 2023-12-08 | £121,147 |
| 2 Nunnington Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-09-01 | £116,814 |
LS12 2PQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armley First School Armley Road , Armley LS12 2LY | - not rated | 258 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Primary School Salisbury Terrace , LS12 2AY | - not rated | 289 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Park Primary School Salisbury Terrace , Armley LS12 2AY | 3out of 4 | 357 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family RC First School Parliament Road , Armley LS12 2LH | - not rated | 648 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Parliament Road , Armley LS12 2LH | 3out of 4 | 648 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 1,534 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swallow Hill Community College Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Boys' High School Whingate , LS12 3QS | - not rated | 1,568 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 887 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | - not rated | 923 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Middle School Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY | - not rated | 1,531 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 2,670 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,820 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,862 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 2,549 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 2,747 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 2,806 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 3,899 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 4,715 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 | 319 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Armley Park Centre Rombalds Avenue , LS12 2BB | - not rated | 319 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The KS3 Pupil Referral Unit Burley Park Centre Cardigan Lane , Burley LS4 2LE | - not rated | 1,077 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 | 1,544 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 1,716 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Gelato | First Floor, Reprographic House | 173 yd | |
| The Grand Valley Bar And Kitchen | 212 Armley Road, Armley | 320 yd | |
| Nandos (Cardigan Fileds) | Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, 6 Cardigan Fields Road | 415 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, 10 Cardigan Fields Road | 415 yd | |
| Five Guys | 11B Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road | 415 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armley Liberal Club Ltd | 1 Armley Lodge Road, Armley | 234 yd | |
| Control | 9 Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road | 415 yd | |
| Bridgewater Arms | 5 Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road | 415 yd | |
| Malt Shovel Inn | 21 Crab Lane, Armley | 460 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre | Redcote Lane, Armley | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sicilys/Parma King | Reprographic House, Ledgard Way | 184 yd | |
| Sams Sarnies | 200 Armley Road, Armley | 245 yd | |
| Taco Bell | 11A Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road | 415 yd | |
| Salt N Pepper | 1A Stanningley Road, Leeds | 418 yd | |
| Krayz Pizza Express | Unit 1G, Cardigan Trading Estate | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl (Armley) | 49 - 59 Armley Road, Armley | 217 yd | |
| EU INTL Foods | 4 Branch Road, Armley | 472 yd | |
| Adams Fast Food Supplies | Burley Vale Works, Weaver Street | 486 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 2 Centre West, Stanningley Road | 487 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Evanston Avenue, Burley | 579 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Active Club (Leeds Kirkstall Road) CARDIGAN FIELDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 377 yd |
| Ley Lane Recreation Ground Ley Lane | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Leeds) KIRKSTALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| Armley Park STANNINGLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School HALL LANE | artificial grass pitch | 616 yd |
| Armley Squash Club (Closed) Eyres Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 632 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Leeds) REDCOTE LANE | artificial grass pitch, golf | 673 yd |
| Ck Fitness (Closed) Kirkstall Road | health and fitness suite | 784 yd |
| Armley Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed) Carr Crofts | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 862 yd |
| Burley St Matthias Ce Primary School BURLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 876 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.