Lingfield Gate is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS17 6DB is located in the Alwoodley 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 Lingfield Gate, Leeds, LS17 6DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS17 6DA, LS17 7HJ, LS17 6BZ, LS17 7HL, LS17 6DD, LS17 6BT, LS17 6BU, LS17 6BS, LS17 6DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS17 6DB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.2% | 50.9% | -4.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 44.8% | 49.1% | 4.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 39.4% | 41.8% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.6% | 36.4% | 4.8% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 10.9% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 16.1% | 9.1% | -7.0% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
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 | 37% | 38.8% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -9.6% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 32.5% | 4.2% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 23% | 18.3% | -4.7% | 12.7% | 5.6% |
| Bad health | 10% | 9% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 37.3% | 27.3% | -10.0% | 18.2% | 9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 6.8% | -9.8% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 12.3% | 3.5% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 15.9% | 8.6% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.2% | 31.4% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -2.4% |
| Other | 6.7% | 3.2% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.4% 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 | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 8% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 5.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 77% | 71.4% | -5.6% | 81.4% | -10.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 81.2% 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 | 81.3% | 81.2% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -2.0% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 6.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 3.8% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.4% | 80.9% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -2.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 1% | -5.5% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 0.7% | -7.6% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 19.2% | 13.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.9% | 37.2% | -9.3% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 10.1% | 0.5% | 9.6% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lingfield Gate was 269.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 356.9% higher than the Alwoodley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lingfield Gate has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alwoodley and the 238th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 128.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Lingfield Gate, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2003-05-12 | £187,200 |
LS17 6DB 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 | 61 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 159 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Primary School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL | - not rated | 159 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alwoodley First School Cranmer Rise , LS17 5HX | - not rated | 620 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alwoodley Primary School Cranmer Rise , Alwoodley LS17 5HX | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Primley Wood Primary School Fir Tree Rise , LS17 7EZ | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Free schools | Yes | 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 | 352 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG | 4out of 4 | 352 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Jewish Free School Henry Cohen Campus , Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN | 3out of 4 | 714 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morris Silman School Primley Park Road , LS17 7HR | - not rated | 944 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan RC School Tonge Lane , LS6 4QE | - not rated | 1,445 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 | 159 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Middle School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB | - not rated | 689 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Grange Middle School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | - not rated | 1,946 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF | - not rated | 2,092 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU | - not rated | 2,459 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 | 4,571 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 4,871 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 | 1,671 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,295 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 4,542 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 | 1,163 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,276 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Menorah School 399 Street Lane , LS17 6HQ | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,624 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,624 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield Living Local | 83 Lingfield Drive, Moortown | 291 yd | |
| Costa | 5A Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 448 yd | |
| The Allerton Asia | Nursery Lane, Moortown | 555 yd | |
| David Lloyd Leisure | Tongue Lane, Meanwood | 583 yd | |
| MAECare | 57 - 57A Cranmer Bank, Moortown | 706 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moortown Social Club | Cranmer Gardens, Moortown | 413 yd | |
| King On The Lane | 1 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 448 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield Fisheries | 85 Lingfield Drive, Moortown | 291 yd | |
| Ji Xiang | 75 Lingfield Drive, Moortown | 291 yd | |
| Subway | 6 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 380 yd | |
| Pizza Marino Tandoori India | 63A Cranmer Bank, Moortown | 705 yd | |
| Cranmer Bank Chinese Take-Away | 47 Cranmer Bank, Moortown | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 9 - 11 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 448 yd | |
| Alwoodley Co-Op | Nursery Lane, Moortown | 555 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 371 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Allerton High School (Closed) King Lane | grass pitches | 348 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Leeds Moor Allerton) MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE KING LANE | health and fitness suite | 368 yd |
| Allerton High School KING LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 422 yd |
| Cranmer Bank Recreation Ground CRANMER GARDENS | grass pitches | 508 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Leeds) TONGUE LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 575 yd |
| Alwoodley Primary School CRANMER RISE | grass pitches | 627 yd |
| Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Lingfield Drive | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| St Pauls Rc Primary School BUCKSTONE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 787 yd |
| Stonegate Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| Brodetsky Primary School THE HENRY COHEN CAMPUS THE HENRY COHEN CAMPUS WENTWORTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 817 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.