Holt Green is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS16 7QL is located in the Adel & Wharfedale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holt Green, Leeds, LS16 7QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS16 7QE, LS16 7QP, LS16 7QT, LS16 7QU, LS16 7QW, LS16 7QF, LS16 7QH, LS16 7QX, LS16 7QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS16 7QL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 55.5% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 4.5% |
| Male | 47.1% | 44.5% | -2.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.9% | 38.3% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 33.7% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -10.5% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 6.9% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Divorced | 14% | 10.9% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 14% | 10.3% | -3.7% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
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 | 39.9% | 39.2% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -9.2% |
| Good health | 26% | 31.6% | 5.6% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 23.6% | 21.2% | -2.4% | 12.7% | 8.5% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 5.7% | -3.0% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 30.3% | 25% | -5.3% | 18.2% | 6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 6.8% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 13.1% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.8% | -1.1% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 8.5% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -8.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 37.5% | 16.7% | 33.8% | 3.7% |
| Other | 9.6% | 2.3% | -7.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 2.4% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 76.9% | 81.6% | 4.7% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 6.7% | 2.8% | -3.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 81.1% 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 | 80.8% | 81.1% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 7.1% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.5% | 9% | -4.5% | 5.6% | 3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.3% | 81.1% | 1.8% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 11.8% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 0.5% | -6.7% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.2% | 0.9% | -6.3% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.2% | 76.7% | -4.5% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 19.3% | 13.5% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.2% | -5.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holt Green was 582.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 802.1% higher than the Weetwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Holt Green has the highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Weetwood and the 59th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 271.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Holt Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-03-28 | £336,549 |
| 3 Holt Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2014-11-10 | £293,139 |
| 3 Holt Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2004-12-02 | £331,310 |
| 1 Holt Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £83,500 | 1998-12-11 | £383,883 |
LS16 7QL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland Wood First School Raynel Gardens , LS16 6BW | - not rated | 349 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ireland Wood Primary School Raynel Gardens , LS16 6BW | 3out of 4 | 448 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookridge First School Tinshill Drive , Cookridge LS16 7DH | - not rated | 830 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookridge Primary School Tinshill Drive , Cookridge LS16 7DH | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Otley Old Road , Cookridge LS16 6NF | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramhope Middle School Tredgold Crescent , LS16 9BR | - not rated | 3,271 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Thoresby High School Farrar Lane , LS16 7NQ | - not rated | 255 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ralph Thoresby School Holtdale Approach , LS16 7RX | 3out of 4 | 299 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Name RC School Otley Old Road , LS16 6NF | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawnswood School Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG | - not rated | 2,543 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawnswood School Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG | 3out of 4 | 2,543 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Park Middle School Farrar Lane , LS16 7NQ | - not rated | 255 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Middle School Green Lane , LS16 7EZ | - not rated | 1,416 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tinshill Middle School Wood Nook Drive , LS16 6NE | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vesper Gate Middle School Cragside Walk , LS5 3QE | - not rated | 3,277 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Cranmer CofE Middle School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL | - not rated | 4,076 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale and Wharfedale College Calverley Lane , Horsforth LS18 4RQ | - not rated | 4,710 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 4,557 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse School Leeds Arthington House , Hospital Lane LS16 6QB | 3out of 4 | 1,471 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Teaching and Learning Centre Woodnook Drive , Tinshill LS16 6NE | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tinshill Learning Centre Woodnook Drive , Tinshill LS16 6NE | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorlands School Fox Hill Drive , Weetwood Lane LS16 5PF | - not rated | 2,536 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Park Central Pupil Referral Unit West Park Curriculum Dev't Centre , Spen Lane LS16 5BE | - not rated | 2,769 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Park Leisure Cafe Bar | Holt Park Active, Holtdale Approach | 314 yd | |
| Alexanders Deli | 399 Otley Old Road, Cookridge | 759 yd | |
| Tuana | 1 The Crescent, Adel | 853 yd | |
| BP Adel SF Connect | 503 Otley Road, Adel | 881 yd | |
| Dastaan Indian Restaurant | 473 Otley Road, Adel | 881 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The High Farm | Farrar Lane, Adel | 153 yd | |
| Bannatyne Cookridge Hall | Cookridge Hall, Cookridge Lane | 908 yd | |
| Lawnswood Arms | Otley Road, Adel | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berrys Grill House | 479 Otley Road, Adel | 881 yd | |
| Star Anise | 469A Otley Road, Adel | 881 yd | |
| Cooplands | 491 - 493 Otley Road, Adel | 885 yd | |
| Barnies Fish N Chips | 427 Otley Road, Adel | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda (Holt Park) | Holt Road, Adel | 146 yd | |
| Co-operative (Adel) | 425 Otley Road, Adel | 924 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holt Park Leisure Centre (Closed) Holt Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 227 yd |
| Holt Park Active HOLT PARK ACTIVE HOLT PARK ACTIVE HOLTDALE APPROACH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 318 yd |
| Ireland Wood Primary School RAYNEL GARDENS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 448 yd |
| Ralph Thoresby School Holtdale Approach | artificial grass pitch | 589 yd |
| Tinshill Recreation Ground RAYNEL WAY | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Cookridge Hall) COOKRIDGE LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 821 yd |
| Cookridge Hall Golf Club COOKRIDGE LANE | golf | 906 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.