Rycroft Avenue, Leeds, LS13 4NJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS13 4NJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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	47.1%	47.9%	0.8%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	52.9%	52.1%	-0.8%	49.0%	3.1%

Partnership Status

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 4NJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.7% 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	40.8%	50.7%	9.9%	37.9%	12.8%
Married: Opposite sex	26.2%	25.4%	-0.8%	44.2%	-18.8%
Separated	5.8%	5.9%	0.1%	2.2%	3.7%
Divorced	20.4%	14.1%	-6.3%	9.1%	5.0%
Widowed	6.8%	3.9%	-2.9%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	29.1%	38.1%	9.0%	48.4%	-10.3%
Good health	30.4%	33.1%	2.7%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	24.7%	19.2%	-5.5%	12.7%	6.5%
Bad health	13.2%	9.6%	-3.6%	4.0%	5.6%
Very bad health	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	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.

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 21.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.1%	27.3%	-7.8%	18.2%	9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.7%	12.4%	-2.3%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22%	15.3%	-6.7%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	6.8%	9.6%	2.8%	5.3%	4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.8%	10.5%	3.7%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	11%	21.1%	10.1%	33.8%	-12.7%
Other	3.7%	3.8%	0.1%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.5% 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%	3.1%	3.1%	0.7%	2.4%
Indian	0%	4.2%	4.2%	3.1%	1.1%
Pakistani	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	0.4%	5.8%	5.4%	2.5%	3.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.3%	81.5%	-12.8%	81.4%	0.1%
Arab	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% 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	94.3%	80.1%	-14.2%	83.2%	-3.1%
European Union	3.5%	4.2%	0.7%	6.1%	-1.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0.9%	4.2%	3.3%	2.7%	1.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	10%	9.1%	5.6%	4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.5%	80.1%	-12.4%	83.2%	-3.1%
10+ Years	1.8%	6.1%	4.3%	9.8%	-3.7%
5-10 Years	1.3%	4.6%	3.3%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	0%	4.2%	4.2%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	4.4%	5%	0.6%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71%	76.7%	-5.7%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Middle East	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	15.1%	13.5%	1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.1%	37.2%	14.9%
Christian	37.1%	46.2%	-9.1%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	3.5%	1.7%	1.8%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Rycroft Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rycroft Avenue was 200.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.6% higher than the Pudsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rycroft Avenue has the 12th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey and the 438th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 172.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,700

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LS13 4NJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Rycroft Avenue are based on 20 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 Rycroft Avenue, Leeds, LS13 4NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS13 4NJ

Average Price
£161,491

Semi-Detached
£164,494

Terraced
£160,890

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rycroft Avenue

Average Price
£168,262

Semi-Detached
£167,082

Terraced
£168,470

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rycroft AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Rycroft Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-02-26	£179,059
30 Rycroft Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2020-09-30	£169,627
32 Rycroft Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2020-08-19	£164,490
38 Rycroft Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£132,500	2019-07-26	£183,971
22 Rycroft Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£137,950	2018-07-11	£195,550

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS13 4NJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Part-Time Employee	35
Retired	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	11
Other	9
Looking after home or family	8
Self-Employed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Information and communication	2
Education	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swinnow Primary School Swinnow Road , LS13 4PG	4out of 4	576 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bramley Park Academy Fairfield Hill , Bramley LS13 3DP	1out of 4	795 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Spring Primary School Swinnow Lane , LS13 4QT	3out of 4	805 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanningley Primary School Leeds and Bradford Road , Stanningley LS28 6PE	3out of 4	908 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lowtown Primary School Kent Road , LS28 9BB	3out of 4	1,072 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds West Academy Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ	3out of 4	1,418 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND	3out of 4	1,445 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU	3out of 4	1,652 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Farnley Academy Chapel Lane , Farnley LS12 5EU	4out of 4	3,061 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG	2out of 4	3,164 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL	3out of 4	1,172 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS	- not rated	2,757 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Future Horizons Leeds Ltd 2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT	- not rated	2,933 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Froebelian School Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB	- not rated	3,320 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Beckett University City Campus , Calverley Street LS6 3QS	- not rated	4,438 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
Frappe Labella	Unit 4, Swinnow Shopping Centre	328 yd
Ground Cafe	549 Stanningley Road, Leeds	362 yd
Swinnow Community Centre	Swinnow Lane, Swinnow	411 yd
Sweet Baby Cheezuscakes	Swinnow Grange Mills, Stanningley Road	578 yd
Scufflers	312 Stanningley Road, Leeds	581 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Barnleigh	118 Swinnow Road, Swinnow	68 yd
The Britannia Hotel	235 Swinnow Road, Swinnow	831 yd
Bramley Working Mens Club	68 Elder Road, Bramley	886 yd
Half Way House	727 Leeds And Bradford Road, Bramley	933 yd
Christine Clark	The Halfway House, 727 Leeds And Bradford Road	951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Labella / Labella Express	Unit 2, Swinnow Shopping Centre	321 yd
Bentleys Fisheries	Unit 5 Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane	328 yd
Tasty Flavour	Unit 3 Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane	328 yd
Pizza Hot	99 Swinnow Lane, Swinnow	403 yd
Stanningley Pizza And Sanah Balti	Stanningley Pizza, 7 Fairfield Mount	467 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op (Swinnow)	Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane		328 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Swinnow Community Centre SWINNOW LANE		376 yd
The Fitness Mill SWINNOW GRANGE MILLS SWINNOW GRANGE MILLS STANNINGLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	588 yd
Houghside Centre HARLEY DRIVE	grass pitches	624 yd
Park Spring Primary School SWINNOW LANE	grass pitches	700 yd
Pudsey Congs Cricket Club BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND INTAKE ROAD	grass pitches	877 yd
Body Balance (Closed) Broad Lane	health and fitness suite	925 yd
Altered Image Gym LANE END	health and fitness suite	1,037 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	196.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS13 4NJ