Kentmere Approach, Leeds, LS14 1JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS14 1JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	50.5%	0.7%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	50.2%	49.5%	-0.7%	49.0%	0.5%

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 LS14 1JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.8% 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	49.4%	56.8%	7.4%	37.9%	18.9%
Married: Opposite sex	31.3%	30.8%	-0.5%	44.2%	-13.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	6.9%	2.6%	-4.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	10.6%	6.1%	-4.5%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	1.9%	3.2%	1.3%	6.1%	-2.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.3%	57.6%	8.3%	48.4%	9.2%
Good health	27.3%	28.4%	1.1%	33.6%	-5.2%
Fair health	14.5%	8.8%	-5.7%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	7%	3.5%	-3.5%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.5%

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	41.9%	15.7%	-26.2%	18.2%	-2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	6.3%	-8.7%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	12.5%	-2.5%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	5%	4%	-1.0%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	11.7%	4.8%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	11.3%	47%	35.7%	33.8%	13.2%
Other	5%	2.8%	-2.2%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	3.3%	3.3%	0.7%	2.6%
Indian	0%	3.5%	3.5%	3.1%	0.4%
Pakistani	0%	3.1%	3.1%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	2.6%	2.5%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	5.3%	6.1%	0.8%	2.5%	3.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	2.7%	2.3%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	89.9%	67.8%	-22.1%	81.4%	-13.6%
Arab	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	0%	2.3%	2.3%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.6% 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	93%	78.6%	-14.4%	83.2%	-4.6%
European Union	0.4%	4.6%	4.2%	6.1%	-1.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	4%	4.8%	0.8%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	9.4%	6.8%	5.6%	3.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93%	78.3%	-14.7%	83.2%	-4.9%
10+ Years	0%	10.6%	10.6%	9.8%	0.8%
5-10 Years	2.2%	5.8%	3.6%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	4.4%	3.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.2%	76.7%	-6.5%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
No passport held	15.6%	13.5%	2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.7%	37.2%	6.5%
Christian	34.7%	46.2%	-11.5%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Muslim	10.3%	6.5%	3.8%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Kentmere Approach Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kentmere Approach was 31.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.4% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Kentmere Approach has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills and the 426th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS14 1JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Kentmere Approach are based on 75 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 Kentmere Approach, Leeds, LS14 1JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS14 1JL

Average Price
£206,638

Semi-Detached
£202,223

Terraced
£129,575

Detached
£296,946

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kentmere Approach

Average Price
£184,658

Semi-Detached
£177,014

Terraced
£151,124

Detached
£336,076

Flats/Maisonettes
£32,714

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kentmere ApproachStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
120 Kentmere Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£220,000	2022-10-14	£236,087
122 Kentmere Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£260,000	2022-10-10	£279,012
118 Kentmere Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property	£287,000	2022-10-07	£304,618
116 Kentmere Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£67,000	2007-08-23	£110,581
124 Kentmere Approach, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£78,139	2006-11-23	£133,267

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS14 1JL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	172
Part-Time Employee	44
Retired	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Self-Employed	23
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	14
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Education	3
Other	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grange Farm Primary School Barncroft Rise , LS14 1AX	3out of 4	684 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Pigeon Cote Road , Seacroft LS14 1EP	3out of 4	877 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood Primary School Kentmere Avenue , Seacroft LS14 6QB	4out of 4	1,093 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School 18 North Lane , LS8 2QJ	3out of 4	1,245 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Oakwood Lane , LS9 6QY	4out of 4	1,546 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU	1out of 4	498 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds East Academy South Parkway , Seacroft LS14 6TY	3out of 4	1,644 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT	- not rated	3,230 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
John Smeaton Academy Barwick Road , LS15 8TA	- not rated	3,405 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Moor High School Field End Grove , Selby Road LS15 0PT	3out of 4	3,561 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	4,680 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	5,443 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	2,582 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	3out of 4	3,436 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	- not rated	4,062 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	3out of 4	5,292 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW	3out of 4	1,046 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Pivot Academy LS East Unit 12 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF	- not rated	2,249 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX	- not rated	3,150 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ	- not rated	3,652 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE	- not rated	3,664 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dib Lane Diner	114A Dib Lane, Roundhay	586 yd
Jays Desserts	128 Dib Lane, Roundhay	586 yd
LS14 Trust	45 - 47 Ramshead Hill, Seacroft	814 yd
Getaway Girls	19 Brooklands Avenue, Seacroft	859 yd
Brisket N Go	10A Dib Lane, Roundhay	1,028 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Orchard	Dib Lane, Roundhay	704 yd
Adrian Club And Institute	Belle Vue Avenue, Roundhay	815 yd
Beechwood Working Mens Club	Ramshead Drive, Seacroft	981 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Soprano Pizza	85 Boggart Hill Drive, Seacroft	426 yd
Wild Wingz	91 Boggart Hill Drive, Seacroft	426 yd
Captain Thorntons	132 Dib Lane, Roundhay	586 yd
Pizza Pizza	124 Dib Lane, Roundhay	586 yd
Dragon Pearl Takeaway	126 Dib Lane, Roundhay	586 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Asket Hill Primary School (Closed) Kentmere Approach	grass pitches	120 yd
The Rein THE REIN	grass pitches	408 yd
Bishop Young Church Of England Academy Bishops Way	grass pitches	448 yd
Braim Wood Boys High School (Closed) Elmete Lane	grass pitches	998 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	35 Mbit/s
Average download speed	127.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS14 1JL