Bentcliffe Lane, Leeds, LS17 6QF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS17 6QF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	50.2%	0.4%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	50.2%	49.8%	-0.4%	49.0%	0.8%

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 LS17 6QF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	55%	45.7%	-9.3%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	34.5%	37.2%	2.7%	44.2%	-7.0%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	0.3%	1.3%
Separated	1.7%	2%	0.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	3.8%	6.5%	2.7%	9.1%	-2.6%
Widowed	4.2%	6.9%	2.7%	6.1%	0.8%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) 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	53.4%	54%	0.6%	48.4%	5.6%
Good health	31.9%	34%	2.1%	33.6%	0.4%
Fair health	10.4%	10%	-0.4%	12.7%	-2.7%
Bad health	3.2%	0.7%	-2.5%	4.0%	-3.3%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.2%	0.2%

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 6QF this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 58.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.1%	9.8%	-0.3%	18.2%	-8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.9%	4.5%	-1.4%	9.6%	-5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	11.4%	0.5%	13.4%	-2.0%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.7%	12.6%	5.9%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	62.2%	58.9%	-3.3%	33.8%	25.1%
Other	3.4%	0%	-3.4%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.8% 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	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	10.8%	13.7%	2.9%	3.1%	10.6%
Pakistani	13.6%	16.5%	2.9%	2.7%	13.8%
Other Asian	2.9%	3.4%	0.5%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	0.7%	1%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	0.7%	-1.8%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	62%	58.8%	-3.2%	81.4%	-22.6%
Other	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.3% 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	77.1%	77.3%	0.2%	83.2%	-5.9%
European Union	3.2%	5.1%	1.9%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.6%	3.4%	-0.2%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	14%	14.2%	0.2%	5.6%	8.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.1%	78.4%	1.3%	83.2%	-4.8%
10+ Years	0.7%	17.9%	17.2%	9.8%	8.1%
5-10 Years	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	4.7%	1.7%	-3.0%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	16.5%	1.4%	-15.1%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.6%	76.7%	7.9%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34%	37.2%	-3.2%
Christian	26.9%	46.2%	-19.3%
Hindu	3.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Jewish	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Muslim	19%	6.5%	12.5%
Sikh	8.8%	0.9%	7.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Bentcliffe Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bentcliffe Lane was 49.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.5% lower than the Moortown average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.

Bentcliffe Lane has the 46th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown and the 800th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£55,900

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in LS17 6QF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Bentcliffe Lane are based on 19 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 Bentcliffe Lane, Leeds, LS17 6QF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS17 6QF

Average Price
£608,497

Semi-Detached
£760,666

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£763,303

Flats/Maisonettes
£248,161

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bentcliffe Lane

Average Price
£539,072

Semi-Detached
£853,953

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£737,044

Flats/Maisonettes
£237,633

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bentcliffe LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Bentcliffe House, 2 Bentcliffe Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£258,000	2016-12-14	£335,731
9 Bentcliffe Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£510,000	2016-11-21	£779,448
Flat 3 Bentcliffe House, 2 Bentcliffe Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£97,000	2015-01-27	£142,482
1 Bentcliffe House, 2 Bentcliffe Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2012-07-26	£313,272
Flat 3 Bentcliffe House, 2 Bentcliffe Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£108,000	2010-08-17	£160,263

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS17 6QF

Employment

LS17 6QF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	121
Retired	42
Self-Employed	25
Part-Time Employee	18
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	11
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	35
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Education	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Information and communication	10
Other	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Construction	4
Real estate activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moortown First School Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR	- not rated	334 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Moortown Primary School Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR	4out of 4	334 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School 292 Harrogate Road , LS17 6SX	- not rated	641 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	641 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Moor Allerton Hall First School Lidgett Lane , LS17 6QP	- not rated	746 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF	- not rated	612 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF	3out of 4	612 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's RC School 292 Harrogate Road , LS17 6SX	- not rated	641 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	1,561 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morris Silman School Primley Park Road , LS17 7HR	- not rated	1,634 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allerton Grange Middle School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF	- not rated	612 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fir Tree Middle School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB	- not rated	992 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Cranmer CofE Middle School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL	- not rated	1,432 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF	- not rated	1,500 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU	- not rated	1,957 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	3,997 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	4,098 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	4,776 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	4,961 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	5,297 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	1,660 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	1,978 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	3,679 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds Menorah School 399 Street Lane , LS17 6HQ	- not rated	245 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Leeds Preparatory School North Park House , North Park Avenue LS8 1HS	- not rated	1,144 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shadwell Children's Centre Shadwell Lane , LS17 8AG	- not rated	1,428 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Alcuin School 64 Woodland Lane , LS7 4PD	- not rated	1,468 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD	3out of 4	1,843 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Corner House Coffee Bar And Kitchen	Corner House, 378 Harrogate Road	131 yd
Lans Coffee	394A Harrogate Road, Moortown	181 yd
Comptoir Cafe	6 Harrogate Parade, Shadwell Lane	261 yd
Rabbit Hole Coffee / Rabbit Hole Travelling Coffee Shop	1 Stainburn Parade, Moor Allerton	494 yd
Panzerotto Ristorante	412 Harrogate Road, Moortown	507 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Corner House Club	266 Lidgett Lane, Lidgett Lane		75 yd
Brackenwood Community Association	High Wood, Brackenwood Drive		825 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Moortown Tandoori	383 Street Lane, Roundhay	245 yd
Peperochino	385 Street Lane, Roundhay	245 yd
G-WU Restaurant And Bar	300 Harrogate Road, Moortown	447 yd
Pizza House Company (Moortown)	302 Harrogate Road, Moortown	447 yd
Portside Fish And Chips	298 Harrogate Road, Moortown	447 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks And Spencer	371 Harrogate Road, Moortown	397 yd
Sainsbury's	296 Harrogate Road, Moortown	447 yd
Sainsbury's	135 - 137 Street Lane, Roundhay	979 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Yorkshire Bank Sports Ground (Closed) Allerton Grove	grass pitches	268 yd
Bentcliffe Avenue Recreation Ground BENTCLIFFE AVENUE	grass pitches	515 yd
Moor Allerton Sports And Social Centre STONEGATE ROAD	tennis courts	536 yd
Allerton Grange High School (Closed) Talbot Avenue	athletics tracks, grass pitches	614 yd
Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Primary School HARROGATE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	625 yd
Allerton Grange High School TALBOT AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	821 yd
Roundhegians Sports Association Chelwood Drive	grass pitches	878 yd
Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Lingfield Drive	grass pitches	997 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	276 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	26.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS17 6QF