Main Street is in Barwick In Elmet, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS15 4JG is located in the Harewood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Elmet and Rothwell. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Main Street, Barwick In Elmet, Leeds, LS15 4JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS15 4HN, LS15 4JX, LS15 4JF, LS15 4EH, LS15 4JD, LS15 4EQ, LS15 4EJ, LS15 4PF, LS15 4LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS15 4JG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 51.1% | 47.4% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 48.9% | 52.6% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 | 21.2% | 23.4% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.2% | 50.8% | -5.4% | 44.2% | 6.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 10.7% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 13.1% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
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 | 40.2% | 46.5% | 6.3% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 29.4% | -6.9% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 16.8% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 6.3% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 30% | 21.3% | -8.7% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 13.4% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 10.2% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.9% | -1.4% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 13.8% | 7.3% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.9% | 33.9% | 7.0% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 4.2% | 1.6% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.4% | 99% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 97.7% 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 | 98.1% | 97.7% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 97.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.9% | 76.7% | 12.2% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.7% | 37.2% | -4.5% |
| Christian | 62.7% | 46.2% | 16.5% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Street was 44.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.7% higher than the Harewood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Main Street has the 42nd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood and the 683rd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Main Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2024-06-06 | £336,530 |
| 66 Main Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,500 | 2023-07-21 | £293,562 |
| 60 Main Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-07-14 | £461,234 |
| 54 Main Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2022-03-24 | £297,459 |
| Rose Cottage, 58 Main Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2017-10-03 | £360,177 |
LS15 4JG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LS15 4JG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 92 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwick-in-Elmet Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Chapel Lane , Barwick-in-Elmet LS15 4HL | 3out of 4 | 442 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Station Road , Scholes LS15 4BJ | 3out of 4 | 2,481 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grimes Dyke Primary School Stanks Drive , LS14 5BY | 2out of 4 | 3,585 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aberford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School School Lane , Aberford LS25 3BU | 3out of 4 | 3,722 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manston Primary School Dennil Road , LS15 8SD | 3out of 4 | 4,018 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smeaton Academy Barwick Road , LS15 8TA | - not rated | 3,245 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds East Academy South Parkway , Seacroft LS14 6TY | 3out of 4 | 4,996 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Garforth Academy Lidgett Lane , Garforth LS25 1LJ | 4out of 4 | 5,212 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gascoigne Arms | Main Street, Barwick In Elmet | 205 yd | |
| Maypole Coffee Shop And Deli | 20A Main Street, Barwick In Elmet | 205 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Inn | Main Street, Barwick In Elmet | 88 yd | |
| The Black Swan | 7 The Cross, Barwick In Elmet | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Piccante | 14 Main Street, Barwick In Elmet | 205 yd | |
| Elmet Fisheries | The Boyle, Barwick In Elmet | 427 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barwick In Elmet Tennis Club WELFARE AVENUE | tennis courts | 86 yd |
| Barwick In Elmet Cricket Club CHAPEL LANE | grass pitches | 319 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 | 7.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 7.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 7.1% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.