Wilfred Avenue, Leeds, LS15 7SP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS15 7SP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	50.8%	-1.4%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	47.8%	49.2%	1.4%	49.0%	0.2%

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	26.3%	31.5%	5.2%	37.9%	-6.4%
Married: Opposite sex	35.5%	36.5%	1.0%	44.2%	-7.7%
Separated	5.3%	5.5%	0.2%	2.2%	3.3%
Divorced	16.4%	19.9%	3.5%	9.1%	10.8%
Widowed	16.4%	6.6%	-9.8%	6.1%	0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.1%	36.8%	0.7%	48.4%	-11.6%
Good health	38.9%	39.4%	0.5%	33.6%	5.8%
Fair health	17.8%	19.2%	1.4%	12.7%	6.5%
Bad health	5.6%	2.6%	-3.0%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	1.2%	0.9%

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 18.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.8%	23.7%	-17.1%	18.2%	5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	10.7%	-2.5%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	14.1%	-0.4%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	11.3%	5.4%	5.3%	6.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	15.8%	4.0%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	11.8%	18.6%	6.8%	33.8%	-15.2%
Other	2%	5.6%	3.6%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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%	1.5%	1.5%	0.7%	0.8%
Pakistani	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	96.1%	96.4%	0.3%	81.4%	15.0%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.2% 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	97.2%	91.2%	-6.0%	83.2%	8.0%
European Union	1.7%	4.6%	2.9%	6.1%	-1.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	3.1%	2.0%	5.6%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.2%	91.7%	-5.5%	83.2%	8.5%
10+ Years	0%	5.7%	5.7%	9.8%	-4.1%
5-10 Years	1.7%	1.6%	-0.1%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.5%	76.7%	8.8%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Lithuania	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
No passport held	11.9%	13.5%	-1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.1%	37.2%	-5.1%
Christian	58.5%	46.2%	12.3%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Wilfred Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilfred Avenue was 99.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.5% higher than the Garforth & Swillington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wilfred Avenue has the 22nd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington and the 1067th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 59.1%.

🔎 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 7SP, 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 Wilfred Avenue are based on 107 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 Wilfred Avenue, Leeds, LS15 7SP

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS15 7SP

Average Price
£234,583

Semi-Detached
£227,639

Terraced
£204,778

Detached
£386,879

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wilfred Avenue

Average Price
£238,238

Semi-Detached
£253,840

Terraced
£211,378

Detached
£355,040

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wilfred AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Wilfred Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£146,000	2024-10-11	£149,893
39 Wilfred Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2023-10-26	£427,778
13 Wilfred Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-10-20	£171,281
5 Wilfred Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£157,500	2023-10-13	£168,605
3 Wilfred Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-09-29	£180,197

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS15 7SP

Employment

LS15 7SP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 7SP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	61
Full-Time Employee	56
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	2
Other	0
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Manufacturing	7
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Education	3
Other	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate 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	166 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cross Gates Primary School Poole Crescent , LS15 7NB	3out of 4	862 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitkirk Primary School Templegate Walk , LS15 0EU	2out of 4	862 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Seacroft Grange Primary School Moresdale Lane , Seacroft LS14 6JR	3out of 4	1,639 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parklands Primary School Dufton Approach , LS14 6ED	4out of 4	1,744 yd	Community school	No	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	322 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT	- not rated	1,598 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds East Academy South Parkway , Seacroft LS14 6TY	3out of 4	1,999 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU	1out of 4	2,750 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
John Smeaton Academy Barwick Road , LS15 8TA	- not rated	2,824 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	5,221 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	1,416 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	5,267 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	- not rated	5,294 yd	Free schools	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	1,616 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW	3out of 4	3,734 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX	- not rated	4,904 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	5,035 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LS-TEN Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate , 1-4 Kitson Road LS10 1NT	- not rated	5,384 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
Coffee Shop	84 Chapel Street, Halton	305 yd
The Sports Cafe	9 Chapel Street, Halton	512 yd
CC's Cafe	261 Selby Road, Halton	718 yd
Monte Verde	243 Selby Road, Halton	743 yd
Premier Inn	Selby Road, Leeds	793 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Leodis	Green Lane, Whitkirk	277 yd
Chapel Street Social Club	Chapel Street, Halton	471 yd
The Woodman Inn	281 - 283 Selby Road, Halton	471 yd
Whitkirk Social Club	Selby Road, Osmondthorpe	770 yd
Brown Cow And Dragon	Selby Road, Halton	793 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hong Kong Express	78 Chapel Street, Halton	305 yd
Pizza Revelation	8 Woodland Hill, Whitkirk	363 yd
T And T	2 Woodland Hill, Whitkirk	363 yd
Bengal Aroma	11 Chapel Street, Halton	512 yd
The Frying Machine	269 Selby Road, Osmondthorpe	708 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	267B Selby Road, Osmondthorpe		708 yd
Lidl (Osmondthorpe)	174 Selby Road, Osmondthorpe		849 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Templenewsam Halton Primary School PINFOLD LANE	grass pitches	246 yd
Temple Moor High School FIELD END GROVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	284 yd
Energie Fitness (Leeds Halton) SELBY ROAD	health and fitness suite	602 yd
Whitkirk Sports Club SELBY ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	630 yd
Halton Dene (Primrose Valley) LONG FIELD DRIVE	grass pitches	671 yd
Whitkirk Primary School TEMPLEGATE WALK	grass pitches	777 yd
Cross Gates Community Centre MARYFIELD AVENUE		981 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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	180.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS15 7SP