Kings Approach is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS13 2DX 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 Kings Approach, Leeds, LS13 2DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS13 2DT, LS13 2DY, LS13 2DS, LS13 2HD, LS13 2DZ, LS13 2EB, LS12 2SD, LS13 2HA, LS13 2AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS13 2DX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 52.1% | 3.8% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 51.7% | 47.9% | -3.8% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
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 | 33.2% | 40.5% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 44.7% | -5.1% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 7.6% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 4.5% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 40.1% | 49.4% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 42.9% | 35% | -7.9% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 11.9% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 20% | 15.5% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 9.7% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 15.9% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 4.8% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 19.3% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.4% | 32.1% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -1.7% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 88.6% | 85.8% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 4.4% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 90.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.2% | 90.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 90.4% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9% | 9.0% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 0.3% | -5.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.1% | 76.7% | 11.4% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Approach was 61.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.5% lower than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kings Approach has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley and the 985th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Kings Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2025-03-28 | £429,749 |
| 15 Kings Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-12-09 | £414,902 |
| 17 Kings Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2022-10-11 | £335,208 |
| 23 Kings Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2022-02-09 | £361,323 |
| 2 Kings Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2019-01-17 | £389,149 |
LS13 2DX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 135 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Kings Approach , Bramley LS13 2DX | 3out of 4 | 101 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Kings Approach , Bramley LS13 2DX | - not rated | 101 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King RC First School Houghley Lane , Bramley LS13 2DN | - not rated | 163 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynville Primary School Cross Aston Grove , Bramley LS13 2TQ | - not rated | 179 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynville Academy Cross Aston Grove , Bramley LS13 2TQ | 3out of 4 | 179 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Gott High School Lenhurst Avenue , LS12 2RE | - not rated | 881 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Benjamin Gott High School Lenhurst Avenue , LS12 2RE | - not rated | 881 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Boys' High School Whingate , LS12 3QS | - not rated | 1,471 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Dixons Unity Academy Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 3out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Benedict's RC School Leeds and Bradford Road , LS13 1HJ | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandford Middle School Landseer Mount , Bramley LS13 2QZ | - not rated | 817 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley CofE Middle School Hough Lane , LS13 3NE | - not rated | 994 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Middle School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broad Lane Middle School Broad Lane , LS13 3BU | - not rated | 1,727 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft Middle School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW | - not rated | 1,954 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale and Wharfedale College Calverley Lane , Horsforth LS18 4RQ | - not rated | 3,934 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,249 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,281 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 4,635 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 5,130 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's School Houghley Lane , Bramley LS13 2DN | - not rated | 163 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Park School Victoria Park Grove , Bramley LS13 2RD | - not rated | 671 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Victoria Park School Victoria Park Grove , Bramley LS13 2RD | - not rated | 671 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 904 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 909 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Servest Canteen | First Bus Depot, Henconner Lane | 499 yd | |
| Sodexo (Greggs) | Greggs, Elmfield Way | 544 yd | |
| Gymfinity Kids | Unit 1A Elmfield Way, Bramley | 544 yd | |
| Bramley Cafe | Bramley Café, 156 Stanningley Road | 672 yd | |
| Jucehut | 80 Outgang, Bramley | 708 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramley Band Working Mens Club | Town Street, Bramley | 519 yd | |
| Old Unicorn | 165 Town Street, Bramley | 873 yd | |
| Bramley Working Mens Club | 68 Elder Road, Bramley | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santinos Pizza | 144 Stanningley Road, Leeds | 404 yd | |
| Billy Walton's | 140 Stanningley Road, Leeds | 445 yd | |
| Mother India And Lucky Chopsticks | 140 Stanningley Road, Leeds | 445 yd | |
| Cuccina | 154 Stanningley Road, Stanningley | 445 yd | |
| Wok 2 China And Pizza Box | 138 Stanningley Road, Leeds | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Stanningley Road, Leeds | 719 yd | |
| Tesco | 22 Bramley Shopping Centre, Town Street | 880 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School KINGS APPROACH | grass pitches | 122 yd |
| Pure Gym (Leeds Bramley) ELMFIELD WAY | health and fitness suite | 587 yd |
| Hollybush Primary School BROAD LANE | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| West Leeds Activity Centre Lenhurst Avenue | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Armley Tennis Club STANNINGLEY ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 920 yd |
| Greenhill Primary School GAMBLE HILL DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,012 yd |
| Bramley St Peters Ce Primary School HOUGH LANE | grass pitches | 1,012 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 297.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 39.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.