Silver Royd Road is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 4QU is located in the Farnley & Wortley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Silver Royd Road, Leeds, LS12 4QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS12 4QX, LS12 4QT, LS12 4UZ, LS12 4QZ, LS12 4QS, LS12 4QQ, LS12 4RA, LS12 4LE, LS12 4RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS12 4QU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.9% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.1% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 LS12 4QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% 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 | 44% | 46.1% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.5% | 32.1% | -1.4% | 44.2% | -12.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 11% | 15.2% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 3.3% | -4.5% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 39.6% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -8.8% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 35.9% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 19.1% | 6.6% | 12.7% | 6.4% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 4.7% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 30.7% | 16.9% | -13.8% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 14.4% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 14.4% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 7.8% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 17.7% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 27.6% | 11.1% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 6% | 1.2% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 5.2% | 4.7% | -0.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 88.9% | 91.9% | 3.0% | 81.4% | 10.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 87.9% 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 | 94.8% | 87.9% | -6.9% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 3% | 6.7% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 88.5% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.8% | 76.7% | -3.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 19.1% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 46.2% | -8.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Sikh | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silver Royd Road was 229.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.8% higher than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Silver Royd Road has the 34th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley and the 346th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 124.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Silver Royd Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2022-08-30 | £144,072 |
| 34 Silver Royd Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2021-09-06 | £149,154 |
| 34 Silver Royd Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-08-27 | £120,536 |
| 24 Silver Royd Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2020-05-18 | £139,668 |
| 32 Silver Royd Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2019-07-31 | £127,385 |
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whingate Primary School Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 3out of 4 | 421 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whingate First School Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft Primary School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW | - not rated | 754 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft Academy Ryecroft Academy , Stonebridge Grove LS12 5AW | - not rated | 810 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobden Primary School Cobden Road , Farnley LS12 5LA | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Royd School Swallow Crescent , LS12 4RB | - not rated | 134 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wortley High School Swallow Crescent , LS12 4RB | - not rated | 140 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Girls' High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 392 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| West Leeds High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 392 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Unity Academy Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 3out of 4 | 449 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryecroft Middle School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW | - not rated | 754 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Middle School Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD | - not rated | 1,289 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Middle School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | - not rated | 2,548 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 | 3,679 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,736 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 4,308 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 4,592 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 4,594 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Leeds Pupil Referral Unit West Leeds Curriculum Training Base , Conference Place LS12 3DS | - not rated | 520 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliff House School Fawcett Lane , Lower Wortley LS12 4PF | - not rated | 870 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newcliff House School Fawcett Lane , Lower Wortley LS12 4PF | - not rated | 870 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 1,230 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Café 33A LTD | 33 Silver Royd Hill, Wortley | 123 yd | |
| Bethel Kitchen | 352 Tong Road, Farnley | 246 yd | |
| Babs' Baps | 307 Tong Road, Farnley | 684 yd | |
| Rumbles House Cafe | 10 Whincover Drive, Farnley | 751 yd | |
| RugRatz Play Gym | 2B Whingate, Armley | 805 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brick | 374 - 376 Tong Road, Farnley | 246 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Stonebridge Lane, Farnley | 415 yd | |
| The Butterbowl | Butterbowl Drive, Farnley | 673 yd | |
| Commercial Armley | 42 Whingate, Armley | 738 yd | |
| Travellers Rest | 49 Hill Top Road, Armley | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Cuisine | 338 Tong Road, Farnley | 439 yd | |
| Chans | 26 Whingate Road, Armley | 543 yd | |
| Suefa Jerk Centre | 14 Whingate Road, Armley | 543 yd | |
| Jahan's Fusion | 22 - 24 Whingate Road, Armley | 562 yd | |
| The Birds Nest | 39 Whingate, Armley | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 332 Tong Road, Farnley | 439 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 37 - 39 Ring Road Farnley, Farnley | 616 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swallow Hill Community College Grass Pitch (Closed) Swallow Crescent | grass pitches | 140 yd |
| Wortley Fc Blue Hill Lane | grass pitches | 186 yd |
| Swallow Hill Community College (Upper Site) (Closed) Congress Mount | grass pitches | 389 yd |
| Whingate Primary School WHINGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 417 yd |
| Dixons Unity Academy WHINGATE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 468 yd |
| West Leeds Rufc BLUE HILL LANE | grass pitches | 540 yd |
| Western Flatts Cliff Park GREEN HILL LANE | grass pitches | 874 yd |
| Future Fitness (Wortley) (Closed) Tong Road | health and fitness suite | 923 yd |
| Lower Wortley Methodist Church BRANCH ROAD | 1,060 yd | |
| Moorfield Recreation Ground HALLIDAY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,061 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 274.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.