Waterloo Way is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS13 2EF is located in the Bramley & Stanningley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waterloo Way, Leeds, LS13 2EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS13 2TX, LS13 2TU, LS13 2JB, LS13 2TY, LS13 2QS, LS13 2QP, LS13 2TJ, LS13 2JD, LS13 2QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS13 2EF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.1% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.9% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 LS13 2EF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.4% 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 | 40.9% | 53.4% | 12.5% | 37.9% | 15.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.3% | 20.2% | -8.1% | 44.2% | -24.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 18.2% | 16.4% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 7.3% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 6.3% | -3.8% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 41.9% | 34.6% | -7.3% | 48.4% | -13.8% |
| Good health | 23.6% | 38.5% | 14.9% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 24.4% | 20.8% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 8.1% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.9% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 LS13 2EF this area, 31.4% 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 13.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.9% | 31.4% | -12.5% | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 14.2% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 15.9% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6.7% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 15.9% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.1% | 13.4% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -20.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98% | 90.4% | -7.6% | 81.4% | 9.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 98% | 92.1% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 91.4% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 76.7% | -3.6% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 19.1% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.2% | 37.2% | 17.0% |
| Christian | 37% | 46.2% | -9.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterloo Way was 1195.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 775.4% higher than the Bramley & Stanningley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Waterloo Way has the 2nd highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley and the 20th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 413.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramley Vets Centre Waterloo Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-09-16 | £515,889 |
| Sherman House, 5 Waterloo Way, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2003-06-09 | £274,566 |
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Hough Lane , LS13 3NE | 2out of 4 | 409 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecote Primary School Wellington Grove , Bramley LS13 2LQ | 3out of 4 | 574 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollybush Primary Broad Lane , Bramley LS13 2JJ | 2out of 4 | 740 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raynville Academy Cross Aston Grove , Bramley LS13 2TQ | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Kings Approach , Bramley LS13 2DX | 1out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds West Academy Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,981 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Unity Academy Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 2out of 4 | 2,833 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Butcher Hill , LS16 5EA | 3out of 4 | 2,889 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND | 3out of 4 | 3,089 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | 3out of 4 | 3,277 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 5,096 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 5,314 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Horizons Leeds Ltd 2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT | - not rated | 1,404 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | 3out of 4 | 2,330 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Froebelian School Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB | - not rated | 2,353 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Beckett University City Campus , Calverley Street LS6 3QS | - not rated | 2,773 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond House School , Leeds LS16 5LG | - not rated | 3,634 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 2 Bramley Shopping Centre, Town Street | 123 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 6 - 8 Bramley Shopping Centre, Town Street | 123 yd | |
| Jucehut | 80 Outgang, Bramley | 201 yd | |
| Bombay Junction | 283 - 285 Town Street, Bramley | 433 yd | |
| Monster Kidz | Unit B St Catherines Mill, Broad Lane | 558 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Unicorn | 165 Town Street, Bramley | 256 yd | |
| Bramley Band Working Mens Club | Town Street, Bramley | 469 yd | |
| Black Lion | 199 Broad Lane, Bramley | 485 yd | |
| The Bramley Villagers | Bramley Social Club, 340 Broad Lane | 699 yd | |
| Bramley Working Mens Club | 68 Elder Road, Bramley | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramley Fisheries | 46 Bramley Shopping Centre, Town Street | 123 yd | |
| Po Fung | 250 Broad Lane, Bramley | 460 yd | |
| Midgleys | 288 Town Street, Bramley | 523 yd | |
| Carols | 296 Town Street, Bramley | 523 yd | |
| FATBROS | 1 The Parade, Hough Lane | 695 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 22 Bramley Shopping Centre, Town Street | 123 yd | |
| Aldi | Stanningley Road, Leeds | 835 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bramley St Peters Ce Primary School HOUGH LANE | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| Bramley Phoenix Rugby Club GROSMONT TERRACE | grass pitches | 509 yd |
| Hollybush Primary School BROAD LANE | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Bramley Park Upper Town Street | grass pitches | 721 yd |
| Pure Gym (Leeds Bramley) ELMFIELD WAY | health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School KINGS APPROACH | grass pitches | 949 yd |
| Bramley Baths BRAMLEY BATHS BRAMLEY BATHS BROAD LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 985 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.