Swinnow Lane is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS13 4QU is located in the Pudsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pudsey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Swinnow Lane, Leeds, LS13 4QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS13 4QX, LS13 4QT, LS13 4EQ, LS13 4QW, LS13 4EG, LS13 4EH, LS13 4EF, LS28 9LG, LS13 4RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS13 4QU is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population 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 | 49.5% | 46.5% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 50.5% | 53.5% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
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 4QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% 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 | 45.6% | 50.6% | 5.0% | 37.9% | 12.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.3% | 28.8% | -8.5% | 44.2% | -15.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 12.4% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 3.5% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.8%) 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 | 29.5% | 38.1% | 8.6% | 48.4% | -10.3% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.7% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 28.6% | 17.7% | -10.9% | 12.7% | 5.0% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 10.6% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 4QU this area, 32.9% 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 17.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.3% | 32.9% | -11.4% | 18.2% | 14.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 7.6% | -11.4% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 12.9% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 7.6% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.4% | 20.6% | 16.2% | 16.9% | 3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.8% | 17.6% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -16.2% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0.6% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.8% | 90.9% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 9.5% |
In this area, 90% 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 | 96.7% | 90% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 6.1% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 90% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.4% | 76.7% | -21.3% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 5.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 36.8% | 13.5% | 23.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.9% | 37.2% | 13.7% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Swinnow Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Pudsey average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 194 Swinnow Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £53,500 | 2019-02-15 | £67,215 |
| 194 Swinnow Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2011-11-11 | £56,119 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Spring Primary School Swinnow Lane , LS13 4QT | 3out of 4 | 308 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinnow Primary School Swinnow Road , LS13 4PG | 4out of 4 | 639 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowtown Primary School Kent Road , LS28 9BB | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pudsey Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,184 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Primary School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,352 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | 3out of 4 | 1,358 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds West Academy Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 2,036 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Farnley Academy Chapel Lane , Farnley LS12 5EU | 4out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Unity Academy Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 2out of 4 | 2,792 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,705 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS | - not rated | 2,396 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Future Horizons Leeds Ltd 2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT | - not rated | 3,038 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Froebelian School Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB | - not rated | 3,878 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Beckett University City Campus , Calverley Street LS6 3QS | - not rated | 4,655 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swinnow Community Centre | Swinnow Lane, Swinnow | 249 yd | |
| Frappe Labella | Unit 4, Swinnow Shopping Centre | 504 yd | |
| Pudsey Congs Cricket Club | Britannia Cricket Ground, Intake Road | 857 yd | |
| Ground Cafe | 549 Stanningley Road, Leeds | 937 yd | |
| Scufflers | 312 Stanningley Road, Leeds | 956 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barnleigh | 118 Swinnow Road, Swinnow | 556 yd | |
| The Britannia Hotel | 235 Swinnow Road, Swinnow | 833 yd | |
| The White Horse | Hough Side Road, Pudsey | 845 yd | |
| Bramley Working Mens Club | 68 Elder Road, Bramley | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hot | 99 Swinnow Lane, Swinnow | 230 yd | |
| Bentleys Fisheries | Unit 5 Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane | 504 yd | |
| Tasty Flavour | Unit 3 Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane | 504 yd | |
| Pizza Labella / Labella Express | Unit 2, Swinnow Shopping Centre | 509 yd | |
| Pearl Dragon | 346 Stanningley Road, Leeds | 954 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op (Swinnow) | Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane | 504 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Park Spring Primary School SWINNOW LANE | grass pitches | 230 yd |
| Houghside Centre HARLEY DRIVE | grass pitches | 332 yd |
| Swinnow Community Centre SWINNOW LANE | 351 yd | |
| Pudsey Congs Cricket Club BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND INTAKE ROAD | grass pitches | 857 yd |
| Altered Image Gym LANE END | health and fitness suite | 1,019 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 234.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.