Holtdale Avenue, Leeds, LS16 7SF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS16 7SF is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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	53.5%	46.6%	-6.9%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	46.5%	53.4%	6.9%	49.0%	4.4%

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 LS16 7SF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.4% 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	41.2%	56.4%	15.2%	37.9%	18.5%
Married: Opposite sex	32.7%	22.1%	-10.6%	44.2%	-22.1%
Separated	3.3%	2.5%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	15.7%	16%	0.3%	9.1%	6.9%
Widowed	7.2%	3.1%	-4.1%	6.1%	-3.0%

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	47%	38.7%	-8.3%	48.4%	-9.7%
Good health	30.2%	37.3%	7.1%	33.6%	3.7%
Fair health	13.9%	13.7%	-0.2%	12.7%	1.0%
Bad health	6.9%	9.8%	2.9%	4.0%	5.8%
Very bad health	2%	0.5%	-1.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

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 15.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.8%	24.4%	-0.4%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.6%	12.2%	-7.4%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.8%	18.3%	6.5%	13.4%	4.9%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	7.9%	5.3%	5.3%	2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	16.5%	4.1%	16.9%	-0.4%
Degree or Similar	20.3%	15.9%	-4.4%	33.8%	-17.9%
Other	8.5%	4.9%	-3.6%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	2.5%	0.5%	-2.0%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	1%	1.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	4.5%	3.4%	-1.1%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	2%	2.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	1%	2%	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	2.4%	0.4%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3%	0%	-3.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.7%
White	71.8%	77.6%	5.8%	81.4%	-3.8%
Arab	5.4%	0%	-5.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	4.5%	6.8%	2.3%	1.6%	5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.8% 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	82.7%	81.8%	-0.9%	83.2%	-1.4%
European Union	1%	3.4%	2.4%	6.1%	-2.7%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	1%	3.9%	2.9%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	14.4%	8.9%	-5.5%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.7%	81.8%	-0.9%	83.2%	-1.4%
10+ Years	2%	13.8%	11.8%	9.8%	4.0%
5-10 Years	2%	3.9%	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	5%	0%	-5.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	0.5%	-7.9%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.4%	76.7%	-4.3%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	22.2%	13.5%	8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.5%	37.2%	12.3%
Christian	35.3%	46.2%	-10.9%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	7.8%	6.5%	1.3%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Holtdale Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holtdale Avenue was 302.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 365.4% higher than the Weetwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Holtdale Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weetwood and the 187th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 161.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.3%.

🔎 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. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in LS16 7SF, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Holtdale Avenue are based on 63 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 Holtdale Avenue, Leeds, LS16 7SF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS16 7SF

Average Price
£159,100

Semi-Detached
£175,798

Terraced
£180,792

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£81,500

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holtdale Avenue

Average Price
£174,848

Semi-Detached
£211,830

Terraced
£197,495

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£86,370

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holtdale AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
113 Holtdale Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2025-04-09	£148,978
63 Holtdale Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2021-11-05	£169,597
115 Holtdale Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£141,000	2020-03-10	£194,774
31 Holtdale Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	2018-11-28	£94,684
81 Holtdale Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£60,000	2017-07-13	£76,024

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS16 7SF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	51
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Retired	17
Part-Time Employee	16
Looking after home or family	15
Self-Employed	13
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	3
Manufacturing	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Construction	2
Transport and storage	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cookridge Primary School Tinshill Drive , Cookridge LS16 7DH	3out of 4	514 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Green Lane , LS16 7EZ	3out of 4	722 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ireland Wood Primary School Raynel Gardens , LS16 6BW	3out of 4	1,021 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Otley Old Road , Cookridge LS16 6NF	3out of 4	1,619 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Iveson Primary School Iveson Rise , Tinshill LS16 6LW	3out of 4	2,057 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ralph Thoresby School Holtdale Approach , LS16 7RX	3out of 4	510 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Horsforth School Lee Lane East , Horsforth LS18 5RF	3out of 4	2,878 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Butcher Hill , LS16 5EA	3out of 4	3,121 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lawnswood School Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG	3out of 4	3,145 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG	4out of 4	4,546 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	3out of 4	5,342 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lighthouse School Leeds Arthington House , Hospital Lane LS16 6QB	3out of 4	1,709 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Trinity University Brownberrie Lane , LS18 5HD	- not rated	2,831 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moorlands School Fox Hill Drive , Weetwood Lane LS16 5PF	- not rated	3,294 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Froebelian School Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB	- not rated	3,890 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richmond House School , Leeds LS16 5LG	- not rated	3,897 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Alexanders Deli	399 Otley Old Road, Cookridge		405 yd
Holt Park Leisure Cafe Bar	Holt Park Active, Holtdale Approach		600 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bannatyne Cookridge Hall	Cookridge Hall, Cookridge Lane	357 yd
The High Farm	Farrar Lane, Adel	672 yd
Cookridge Cricket Club	Smithy Lane, Cookridge	795 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda (Holt Park)	Holt Road, Adel		564 yd
Tesco	97 Green Lane, Cookridge		859 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bannatyne Health Club (Cookridge Hall) COOKRIDGE LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	325 yd
Cookridge Hall Golf Club COOKRIDGE LANE	golf	356 yd
Ralph Thoresby School Holtdale Approach	artificial grass pitch	519 yd
Holt Park Leisure Centre (Closed) Holt Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	557 yd
Holt Park Active HOLT PARK ACTIVE HOLT PARK ACTIVE HOLTDALE APPROACH	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	607 yd
Tinshill Recreation Ground RAYNEL WAY	grass pitches	858 yd
Ireland Wood Primary School RAYNEL GARDENS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	938 yd
Cookridge Cricket Club SMITHY LANE	grass pitches	976 yd
Leeds Modernians COOKRIDGE LANE	grass pitches	995 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	58.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	98.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS16 7SF