Burnsall Croft, Leeds, LS12 3LJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS12 3LJ 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%

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	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%

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.

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%

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.

In the area around LS12 3LJ 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Burnsall Croft Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burnsall Croft was 564.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 172.8% higher than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Burnsall Croft has the 4th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley and the 62nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 302.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£28,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS12 3LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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) - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Burnsall Croft are based on 3 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 Burnsall Croft, Leeds, LS12 3LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS12 3LJ

Average Price
£56,314

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£56,314

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burnsall Croft

Average Price
£55,952

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£55,952

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burnsall CroftStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
42 Burnsall Croft, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£56,000	2023-01-19	£58,184
43 Burnsall Croft, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£35,000	2012-08-10	£56,206
42 Burnsall Croft, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£33,500	2012-06-22	£53,466

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS12 3LJ

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School Theaker Lane , LS12 3NU	1out of 4	205 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Armley Park Primary School Salisbury Terrace , Armley LS12 2AY	- not rated	571 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Strawberry Lane , Tong Road LS12 1SF	3out of 4	723 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whingate Primary School Whingate Road , LS12 3DS	3out of 4	781 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Five Lanes Primary School Stradbroke Way , Wortley LS12 4NB	3out of 4	926 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Unity Academy Whingate Road , LS12 3DS	2out of 4	787 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Farnley Academy Chapel Lane , Farnley LS12 5EU	4out of 4	2,489 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	3out of 4	3,561 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW	4out of 4	4,317 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA	2out of 4	4,455 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	2,576 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	3,401 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	4,308 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT	- not rated	4,496 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	- not rated	4,738 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Future Horizons Leeds Ltd 2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT	- not rated	2,207 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Elland Academy Gelderd Road , 118 LS12 6DQ	3out of 4	2,356 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Health Education England The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF	- not rated	2,507 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Swarthmore Education Centre 2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD	- not rated	2,787 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT	- not rated	3,284 yd	Higher education institutions	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
Leon's Cafe	53 Town Street, Armley	143 yd
Temptations	55 Town Street, Armley	151 yd
Armley Leisure Centre Cafe	Armley Sports And Leisure Centre, Carr Crofts	155 yd
Sambucca Restaurant	39 Carr Crofts, Armley	155 yd
King's Wok	147 Town Street, Armley	217 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Denison Hall WMC	2 Pinfold Lane, Armley	62 yd
White Horse Inn	87 Town Street, Armley	93 yd
The Royal	60 Town Street, Armley	114 yd
Armley Conservative Club	Theaker Lane, Armley	313 yd
Malt Shovel Inn	21 Crab Lane, Armley	395 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yum Yum Pizza	67 Town Street, Armley	93 yd
The Great Wall	93 Town Street, Armley	93 yd
Delices Desserts	4 Gelder Road, Armley	113 yd
Classic English Fisheries	92 Town Street, Armley	114 yd
The Pizza Grill	65 Town Street, Armley	143 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	25 Town Street, Armley	234 yd
Tesco	Unit 2 Centre West, Stanningley Road	307 yd
EU INTL Foods	4 Branch Road, Armley	381 yd
Lidl (Armley)	49 - 59 Armley Road, Armley	745 yd
Aldi	332 Tong Road, Farnley	836 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Armley Squash Club (Closed) Eyres Avenue	health and fitness suite, squash courts	146 yd
Armley Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed) Carr Crofts	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	231 yd
Armley Park STANNINGLEY ROAD	grass pitches	287 yd
Armley Leisure Centre CARR CROFTS	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	301 yd
Future Fitness (Wortley) (Closed) Tong Road	health and fitness suite	491 yd
Strawberry Lane Community Centre Strawberry Lane		622 yd
Ley Lane Recreation Ground Ley Lane	grass pitches	752 yd
Moorfield Recreation Ground HALLIDAY ROAD	grass pitches	763 yd
Five Lanes Primary School STRADBROKE WAY	grass pitches	866 yd
Whingate Primary School WHINGATE ROAD	grass pitches	869 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	150 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS12 3LJ