King Lane is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS17 5BP is located in the Moortown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about King Lane, Leeds, LS17 5BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS17 5BS, LS17 5NR, LS17 5BT, LS17 6AS, LS17 6AR, LS17 5BF, LS17 5BU, LS6 4QW, LS17 6BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS17 5BP is primarily male, with 55% 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 | 48.6% | 45% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -6.0% |
| Male | 51.4% | 55% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 6.0% |
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 LS17 5BP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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 | 40.6% | 44.4% | 3.8% | 37.9% | 6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.4% | 18.1% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -26.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 7.3% | 13.5% | 6.2% | 2.2% | 11.3% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 17% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 7.9% |
| Widowed | 14.6% | 5.8% | -8.8% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 (58.3%) 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 | 32.4% | 28.6% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -19.8% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 29.7% | 1.1% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 24.8% | 30.7% | 5.9% | 12.7% | 18.0% |
| Bad health | 11% | 8.3% | -2.7% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 LS17 5BP this area, 29.9% 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 22.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38% | 29.9% | -8.1% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 13.8% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 15.6% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 3.6% | -3.2% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.2% | 11.4% | 7.2% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 22.8% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -11.0% |
| Other | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 8.3% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 79.5% | 81.3% | 1.8% | 81.4% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 80.1% 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 | 84.3% | 80.1% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 12% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 6.3% | -1.3% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79% | 80.1% | 1.1% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 14.7% | 14.2% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 0.5% | -6.6% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 1% | -9.5% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.8% | 37.2% | -8.4% |
| Christian | 44% | 46.2% | -2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 4.7% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 15.7% | 6.0% | 9.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King Lane was 500.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 607.2% higher than the Moortown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
King Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown and the 70th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 208.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 King Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2019-09-20 | £203,518 |
| Leafield House, 107 - 109 King Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2018-11-09 | £1,479,951 |
LS17 5BP area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 16% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Unemployed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton CofE Primary School Lingfield Approach , Alwoodley LS17 7HL | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Primary School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL | - not rated | 722 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Primary School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB | - not rated | 904 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Primley Wood Primary School Fir Tree Rise , LS17 7EZ | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moortown First School Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG | - not rated | 881 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG | 4out of 4 | 881 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's RC School 292 Harrogate Road , LS17 6SX | - not rated | 1,051 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan RC School Tonge Lane , LS6 4QE | - not rated | 1,138 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Cranmer CofE Middle School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL | - not rated | 722 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Middle School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB | - not rated | 904 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF | - not rated | 1,524 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Grange Middle School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | - not rated | 1,660 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU | - not rated | 1,895 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 4,025 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 4,304 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 5,017 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 5,039 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 5,263 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 | 1,149 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 2,857 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 3,976 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | - not rated | 996 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Menorah School 399 Street Lane , LS17 6HQ | - not rated | 1,249 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,304 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,304 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Lloyd Leisure | Tongue Lane, Meanwood | 248 yd | |
| Costa | 5A Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 327 yd | |
| Lingfield Living Local | 83 Lingfield Drive, Moortown | 680 yd | |
| Milk And Honey Cafe | 169 Stonegate Road, Meanwood | 871 yd | |
| MAECare | 57 - 57A Cranmer Bank, Moortown | 925 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King On The Lane | 1 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 327 yd | |
| Moortown Social Club | Cranmer Gardens, Moortown | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 6 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 310 yd | |
| Lingfield Fisheries | 85 Lingfield Drive, Moortown | 680 yd | |
| Ji Xiang | 75 Lingfield Drive, Moortown | 680 yd | |
| Akina Chinese Takeaway | 8 Whinbrook Crescent, Chapel Allerton | 721 yd | |
| Pizza Marino Tandoori India | 63A Cranmer Bank, Moortown | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 9 - 11 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 327 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 371 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 898 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 296 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 1,003 yd | |
| Alwoodley Co-Op | Nursery Lane, Moortown | 1,058 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| David Lloyd Club (Leeds) TONGUE LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 246 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Leeds Moor Allerton) MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE KING LANE | health and fitness suite | 300 yd |
| Stonegate Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 316 yd |
| Moor Allerton Sports And Social Centre STONEGATE ROAD | tennis courts | 650 yd |
| Allerton High School (Closed) King Lane | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Cranmer Bank Recreation Ground CRANMER GARDENS | grass pitches | 905 yd |
| Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Lingfield Drive | grass pitches | 908 yd |
| Allerton High School KING LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 931 yd |
| St Urbans Catholic Primary School TONGUE LANE | grass pitches | 1,044 yd |
| Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Primary School HARROGATE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,062 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.