Brooksbank Drive, Leeds, LS15 7BF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS15 7BF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	52.2%	48.6%	-3.6%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	47.8%	51.4%	3.6%	49.0%	2.4%

Partnership Status

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	20.9%	31.6%	10.7%	37.9%	-6.3%
Married: Opposite sex	48.8%	41.2%	-7.6%	44.2%	-3.0%
Separated	2.8%	4.4%	1.6%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	10.7%	9.2%	-1.5%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	16.7%	13.6%	-3.1%	6.1%	7.5%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.6%) 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	37.1%	35.7%	-1.4%	48.4%	-12.7%
Good health	31.4%	32.9%	1.5%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	21.6%	22.4%	0.8%	12.7%	9.7%
Bad health	8.6%	5.1%	-3.5%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	3.9%	2.7%	1.2%	2.7%

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.

In the area around LS15 7BF this area, 33% 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 18.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42.8%	33%	-9.8%	18.2%	14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.3%	9.7%	0.4%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	12.8%	-1.6%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	5.6%	8.8%	3.2%	5.3%	3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	14.1%	3.4%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	13%	18.5%	5.5%	33.8%	-15.3%
Other	4.2%	3.1%	-1.1%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.3%
Pakistani	2.9%	2%	-0.9%	2.7%	-0.7%
Black African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	96.3%	95.3%	-1.0%	81.4%	13.9%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.6% 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	95.5%	97.6%	2.1%	83.2%	14.4%
European Union	3.3%	0.8%	-2.5%	6.1%	-5.3%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	5.6%	-4.8%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	97.6%	2.9%	83.2%	14.4%
10+ Years	0%	2.4%	2.4%	9.8%	-7.4%
5-10 Years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.7%	76.7%	8.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	14.9%	13.5%	1.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.1%	37.2%	-0.1%
Christian	51.2%	46.2%	5.0%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	2%	6.5%	-4.5%
Not answered	9.4%	6.0%	3.4%

Safety

Is Brooksbank Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brooksbank Drive was 37.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.0% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Brooksbank Drive has the 41st lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington and the 546th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in LS15 7BF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 Brooksbank Drive are based on 8 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 Brooksbank Drive, Leeds, LS15 7BF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS15 7BF

Average Price
£299,471

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£292,524

Detached
£334,204

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brooksbank Drive

Average Price
£302,448

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£296,403

Detached
£344,758

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brooksbank DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Brooksbank Court Brooksbank Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2023-09-08	£317,994
2 Brooksbank Court Brooksbank Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£279,000	2023-07-03	£302,882
1 Brooksbank Court Brooksbank Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property	£205,000	2015-05-15	£344,758
2 Brooksbank Court Brooksbank Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, a newly built property	£172,000	2015-04-17	£294,779
6 Brooksbank Court Brooksbank Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, a newly built property	£164,950	2015-04-02	£282,697

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS15 7BF

Employment

LS15 7BF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 7BF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	95
Full-Time Employee	59
Part-Time Employee	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Self-Employed	12
Looking after home or family	9
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	9
Construction	9
Manufacturing	6
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Education	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Templenewsam Halton Primary School Pinfold Lane , LS15 7SY	3out of 4	470 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Halton Moor Avenue , LS9 0HA	3out of 4	1,144 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitkirk Primary School Templegate Walk , LS15 0EU	2out of 4	1,204 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cross Gates Primary School Poole Crescent , LS15 7NB	3out of 4	1,250 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Meadowfield Primary School Halton Moor Avenue , LS9 0JY	3out of 4	1,438 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Temple Moor High School Field End Grove , Selby Road LS15 0PT	3out of 4	694 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT	- not rated	996 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds East Academy South Parkway , Seacroft LS14 6TY	3out of 4	2,303 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU	1out of 4	2,806 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts	- not rated	3,025 yd	Free schools	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	4,663 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	3out of 4	793 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	- not rated	4,812 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	5,033 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Pivot Academy LS East Unit 12 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF	- not rated	1,280 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW	3out of 4	3,589 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	4,446 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX	- not rated	4,510 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
LS-TEN Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate , 1-4 Kitson Road LS10 1NT	- not rated	4,761 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
CC's Cafe	261 Selby Road, Halton	107 yd
The Sports Cafe	9 Chapel Street, Halton	114 yd
Monte Verde	243 Selby Road, Halton	148 yd
Coffee Shop	84 Chapel Street, Halton	362 yd
Morenos Restaurant	54 - 56 Templenewsam Road, Halton	419 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chapel Street Social Club	Chapel Street, Halton	165 yd
The Woodman Inn	281 - 283 Selby Road, Halton	165 yd
The Leodis	Green Lane, Whitkirk	852 yd
Wykebeck Arms	Selby Road, Osmondthorpe	997 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Frying Machine	269 Selby Road, Osmondthorpe	105 yd
Bengal Aroma	11 Chapel Street, Halton	114 yd
Gyro Hut	225 Selby Road, Halton	171 yd
Santinos	237 Selby Road, Halton	171 yd
Santinos/Peri Peri Grilled Chicken	237 Selby Road, Halton	171 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	267B Selby Road, Osmondthorpe		105 yd
Lidl (Osmondthorpe)	174 Selby Road, Osmondthorpe		251 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Energie Fitness (Leeds Halton) SELBY ROAD	health and fitness suite	104 yd
Templenewsam Halton Primary School PINFOLD LANE	grass pitches	378 yd
Halton Dene (Primrose Valley) LONG FIELD DRIVE	grass pitches	440 yd
Temple Moor High School FIELD END GROVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	612 yd
Temple Newsam Golf Course CLUB HOUSE CLUB HOUSE TEMPLE NEWSAM ROAD	golf	777 yd
East Leeds Leisure Centre (Closed) Neville Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	882 yd
Whitkirk Primary School TEMPLEGATE WALK	grass pitches	1,092 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%

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

Overview of LS15 7BF