Saxon Grove, Leeds, LS17 5DY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS17 5DY 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	55.1%	46.6%	-8.5%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	44.9%	53.4%	8.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.9%	36.6%	-2.3%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	28.9%	34.9%	6.0%	44.2%	-9.3%
Separated	5.8%	5.1%	-0.7%	2.2%	2.9%
Divorced	15.8%	18.7%	2.9%	9.1%	9.6%
Widowed	10.5%	4.7%	-5.8%	6.1%	-1.4%

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 (68.8%) 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	26.7%	34.7%	8.0%	48.4%	-13.7%
Good health	39%	34.1%	-4.9%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	19.5%	19.8%	0.3%	12.7%	7.1%
Bad health	10.6%	8.1%	-2.5%	4.0%	4.1%
Very bad health	4.2%	3.2%	-1.0%	1.2%	2.0%

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 LS17 5DY this area, 30.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.3%	30.9%	-5.4%	18.2%	12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	9.7%	-7.1%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	8.9%	-3.7%	13.4%	-4.5%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	6.8%	1.5%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	13.1%	3.1%	16.9%	-3.8%
Degree or Similar	17.4%	26.7%	9.3%	33.8%	-7.1%
Other	1.6%	3.8%	2.2%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3%	3.3%	0.3%	0.7%	2.6%
Indian	2.5%	4%	1.5%	3.1%	0.9%
Pakistani	3%	5.9%	2.9%	2.7%	3.2%
Other Asian	1.3%	4%	2.7%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	7.6%	7.9%	0.3%	2.5%	5.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	2%	0.7%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1%	0.2%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	75.8%	55.4%	-20.4%	81.4%	-26.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.7%	7.6%	5.9%	0.6%	7.0%
Other	0%	7.3%	7.3%	1.6%	5.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.6%	72.2%	-13.4%	83.2%	-11.0%
European Union	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	6.1%	-4.5%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	1.6%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	6.8%	3.9%	-2.9%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	5.1%	20.3%	15.2%	5.6%	14.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.7%	72.2%	-12.5%	83.2%	-11.0%
10+ Years	0%	14.4%	14.4%	9.8%	4.6%
5-10 Years	0%	7.5%	7.5%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	7.6%	2.9%	-4.7%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	2.9%	-4.7%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.5%	76.7%	-8.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
No passport held	23.1%	13.5%	9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30%	37.2%	-7.2%
Christian	33.2%	46.2%	-13.0%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Jewish	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Muslim	23.5%	6.5%	17.0%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Saxon Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saxon Grove was 531.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 750.4% higher than the Alwoodley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Saxon Grove has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Alwoodley and the 68th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 250.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 114.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LS17 5DY, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Saxon Grove are based on 25 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 Saxon Grove, Leeds, LS17 5DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS17 5DY

Average Price
£240,141

Semi-Detached
£240,141

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Saxon Grove

Average Price
£229,714

Semi-Detached
£229,714

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Saxon GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Saxon Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2022-07-28	£265,688
33 Saxon Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2021-05-10	£349,517
9 Saxon Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£184,000	2020-11-04	£231,814
27 Saxon Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2020-08-28	£247,114
17 Saxon Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2019-10-11	£250,511

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS17 5DY

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	57
Full-Time Employee	46
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	16
Other	12
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Manufacturing	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Construction	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Education	4
Real estate activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Other	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alwoodley Primary School Cranmer Rise , Alwoodley LS17 5HX	4out of 4	528 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Buckstone Crescent , Alwoodley LS17 5ES	- not rated	684 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Allerton CofE Primary School Lingfield Approach , Alwoodley LS17 7HL	3out of 4	694 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD	- not rated	1,140 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Primley Wood Primary School Fir Tree Rise , Alwoodley LS17 7EZ	2out of 4	1,282 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG	4out of 4	578 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE	3out of 4	968 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Jewish Free School Henry Cohen Campus , Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN	3out of 4	1,222 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF	2out of 4	2,366 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lawnswood School Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG	3out of 4	3,084 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	4,320 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	5,466 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	1,440 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,568 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	- not rated	4,473 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD	- not rated	703 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moorlands School Fox Hill Drive , Weetwood Lane LS16 5PF	- not rated	1,874 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Menorah School 399 Street Lane , LS17 6HQ	- not rated	1,933 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richmond House School , Leeds LS16 5LG	- not rated	2,885 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lighthouse Futures Trust Moorfield House , 11 Alma Road LS6 2AH	- not rated	3,134 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa	5A Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane	285 yd
MAECare	57 - 57A Cranmer Bank, Moortown	314 yd
David Lloyd Leisure	Tongue Lane, Meanwood	414 yd
Little People St Paul's	St Pauls Presbytery, Buckstone Crescent	798 yd
Lingfield Living Local	83 Lingfield Drive, Moortown	800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
King On The Lane	1 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane		285 yd
Moortown Social Club	Cranmer Gardens, Moortown		345 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Marino Tandoori India	63A Cranmer Bank, Moortown	310 yd
Cranmer Bank Chinese Take-Away	47 Cranmer Bank, Moortown	310 yd
Subway	6 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane	316 yd
Lingfield Fisheries	85 Lingfield Drive, Moortown	800 yd
Ji Xiang	75 Lingfield Drive, Moortown	800 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	9 - 11 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane		285 yd
Alwoodley Co-Op	Nursery Lane, Moortown		1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Anytime Fitness (Leeds Moor Allerton) MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE KING LANE	health and fitness suite	332 yd
Cranmer Bank Recreation Ground CRANMER GARDENS	grass pitches	397 yd
David Lloyd Club (Leeds) TONGUE LANE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	410 yd
Allerton High School (Closed) King Lane	grass pitches	548 yd
Allerton High School KING LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	550 yd
Alwoodley Primary School CRANMER RISE	grass pitches	565 yd
Stonegate Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD	grass pitches	627 yd
St Pauls Rc Primary School BUCKSTONE CRESCENT	grass pitches	742 yd
St Urbans Catholic Primary School TONGUE LANE	grass pitches	888 yd
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane	grass pitches	1,014 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	240.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS17 5DY