Falkland Road is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS17 6JY 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 Falkland Road, Leeds, LS17 6JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS17 6JW, LS17 6JJ, LS17 6JL, LS17 6JP, LS17 6JX, LS17 6JQ, LS17 6JG, LS17 6JU, LS17 6LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS17 6JY 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 | 50.7% | 50.9% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.1% | -0.2% | 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 | 39.3% | 40.7% | 1.4% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 39.4% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 13% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 5.3% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 51.6% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 34.6% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 12% | 10% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 3.8% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 57%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 11.9% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.6% | 5.7% | 0.1% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 11.5% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 11.5% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.6% | 57% | 9.4% | 33.8% | 23.2% |
| Other | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.2% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 6.5% | 8.3% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 79.5% | 77.2% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -4.2% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
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 | 87.7% | 80.1% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 6.5% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 7.6% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87% | 79.5% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 13.3% | 13.0% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 2.4% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.9% | 76.7% | 9.2% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 30.5% | 46.2% | -15.7% |
| Jewish | 10.3% | 0.5% | 9.8% |
| Muslim | 11.6% | 6.5% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falkland Road was 19.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.9% lower than the Moortown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Falkland Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown and the 220th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Falkland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,155 | 1998-04-17 | £413,815 |
LS17 6JY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School 292 Harrogate Road , LS17 6SX | - not rated | 421 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 292 Harrogate Road , LS17 6SX | 3out of 4 | 421 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moortown First School Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR | - not rated | 722 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moortown Primary School Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR | 4out of 4 | 722 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor First School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's RC School 292 Harrogate Road , LS17 6SX | - not rated | 421 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | - not rated | 1,082 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | 3out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG | - not rated | 1,483 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Tree Middle School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB | - not rated | 1,075 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Grange Middle School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | - not rated | 1,082 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF | - not rated | 1,141 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Cranmer CofE Middle School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL | - not rated | 1,260 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU | - not rated | 1,584 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 | 3,757 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 3,833 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 4,583 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 4,690 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 5,016 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 | 1,147 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 2,197 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 3,507 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Menorah School 399 Street Lane , LS17 6HQ | - not rated | 772 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Alcuin School 64 Woodland Lane , LS7 4PD | - not rated | 1,280 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | 3out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,437 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Leeds Preparatory School North Park House , North Park Avenue LS8 1HS | - not rated | 1,531 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbit Hole Coffee / Rabbit Hole Travelling Coffee Shop | 1 Stainburn Parade, Moor Allerton | 322 yd | |
| Corner House Coffee Bar And Kitchen | Corner House, 378 Harrogate Road | 522 yd | |
| Capri At Roundhay | 112 Gledhow Valley Road, Gledhow | 530 yd | |
| El Bareto | 120 Gledhow Valley Road, Gledhow | 530 yd | |
| Lans Coffee | 394A Harrogate Road, Moortown | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner House Club | 266 Lidgett Lane, Lidgett Lane | 545 yd | |
| King On The Lane | 1 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 986 yd | |
| Brackenwood Community Association | High Wood, Brackenwood Drive | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| G-WU Restaurant And Bar | 300 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 342 yd | |
| Pizza House Company (Moortown) | 302 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 342 yd | |
| Portside Fish And Chips | 298 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 342 yd | |
| Akina Chinese Takeaway | 8 Whinbrook Crescent, Chapel Allerton | 410 yd | |
| Jumbo Express | 116 Gledhow Valley Road, Gledhow | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 296 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 342 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 371 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 654 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 9 - 11 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane | 986 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Primary School HARROGATE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 425 yd |
| Moor Allerton Sports And Social Centre STONEGATE ROAD | tennis courts | 552 yd |
| Yorkshire Bank Sports Ground (Closed) Allerton Grove | grass pitches | 751 yd |
| Stonegate Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 759 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Leeds) TONGUE LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 875 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Leeds Moor Allerton) MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE KING LANE | health and fitness suite | 958 yd |
| Bentcliffe Avenue Recreation Ground BENTCLIFFE AVENUE | grass pitches | 975 yd |
| Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Lingfield Drive | grass pitches | 1,081 yd |
| Allerton Grange High School (Closed) Talbot Avenue | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,082 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.