Parklands Close is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS17 6TA is located in the Moortown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North East. This postcode has been in use since 2016-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parklands Close, Leeds, LS17 6TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS17 6SL, LS17 6RJ, LS17 6RL, LS17 6TQ, LS17 6TB, LS17 6RQ, LS17 6SP, LS17 6HQ, LS17 6RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS17 6TA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.6% | 51.3% | -3.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 45.4% | 48.7% | 3.3% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LS17 6TA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.4% | 26.9% | -1.5% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.5% | 54.8% | 8.3% | 44.2% | 10.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 7% | 5.1% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 14.8% | 9.9% | -4.9% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.5% | 50.3% | 18.8% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 31.1% | -9.0% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 23.5% | 13.1% | -10.4% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 52.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24% | 16.9% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 5.1% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.1% | 7.3% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 10.8% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.7% | 52.9% | 14.2% | 33.8% | 19.1% |
| Other | 5.9% | 2.5% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.8% 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 | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 10.3% | 12.9% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 9.8% |
| Pakistani | 7.3% | 4.1% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 4.8% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 74.8% | 63.8% | -11.0% | 81.4% | -17.6% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 74.8% 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 | 82.1% | 74.8% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.9% | 16.1% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 10.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.5% | 74.6% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 14.8% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 2.8% | -7.1% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29% | 37.2% | -8.2% |
| Christian | 31.6% | 46.2% | -14.6% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Jewish | 10.4% | 0.5% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 10.1% | 0.9% | 9.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parklands Close was 87.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.3% higher than the Moortown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Parklands Close has the 20th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown and the 1168th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Parklands Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property | £575,000 | 2017-05-15 | £837,948 |
| 12 Parklands Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property | £625,000 | 2017-05-05 | £910,813 |
| 18 Parklands Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property | £650,000 | 2017-04-13 | £952,493 |
| 20 Parklands Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property | £750,000 | 2017-03-24 | £1,103,616 |
| 14 Parklands Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property | £575,000 | 2017-01-27 | £844,931 |
LS17 6TA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 112 |
| Retired | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moortown First School Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR | - not rated | 237 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moortown Primary School Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR | 4out of 4 | 237 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield First School Sandringham Green , LS17 8DJ | - not rated | 744 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor Allerton Hall First School Lidgett Lane , LS17 6QP | - not rated | 781 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Lidgett Lane , LS17 6QP | - not rated | 781 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | - not rated | 577 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | 3out of 4 | 577 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's RC School 292 Harrogate Road , LS17 6SX | - not rated | 1,010 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morris Silman School Primley Park Road , LS17 7HR | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Jewish Free School Henry Cohen Campus , Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN | 3out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton Grange Middle School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | - not rated | 577 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Middle School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB | - not rated | 908 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Cranmer CofE Middle School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL | - not rated | 1,478 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF | - not rated | 1,870 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlethorne Middle School Shadwell Lane , LS17 8AN | - not rated | 2,035 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 4,295 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 4,456 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 5,084 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 5,297 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 | 2,018 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 2,089 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 3,983 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 | 174 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shadwell Children's Centre Shadwell Lane , LS17 8AG | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Leeds Preparatory School North Park House , North Park Avenue LS8 1HS | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Alcuin School 64 Woodland Lane , LS7 4PD | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | 3out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comptoir Cafe | 6 Harrogate Parade, Shadwell Lane | 314 yd | |
| Lans Coffee | 394A Harrogate Road, Moortown | 329 yd | |
| Corner House Coffee Bar And Kitchen | Corner House, 378 Harrogate Road | 351 yd | |
| Panzerotto Ristorante | 412 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 390 yd | |
| The Leeds Deli | 27 Chelwood Drive, Moor Allerton | 597 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner House Club | 266 Lidgett Lane, Lidgett Lane | 406 yd | |
| Brackenwood Community Association | High Wood, Brackenwood Drive | 985 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moortown Tandoori | 383 Street Lane, Roundhay | 172 yd | |
| Peperochino | 385 Street Lane, Roundhay | 172 yd | |
| Subway | Moortown Service Station, 401 Harrogate Road | 568 yd | |
| Bengal Spice | 143 Street Lane, Roundhay | 712 yd | |
| Harpos | 147 Street Lane, Roundhay | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencer | 371 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 394 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 135 - 137 Street Lane, Roundhay | 712 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 296 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 818 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Bank Sports Ground (Closed) Allerton Grove | grass pitches | 124 yd |
| Bentcliffe Avenue Recreation Ground BENTCLIFFE AVENUE | grass pitches | 531 yd |
| Roundhegians Sports Association Chelwood Drive | grass pitches | 557 yd |
| Allerton Grange High School (Closed) Talbot Avenue | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 580 yd |
| Moor Allerton Sports And Social Centre STONEGATE ROAD | tennis courts | 641 yd |
| Allerton Grange High School TALBOT AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 737 yd |
| Gym Pro Ltd STREET LANE | health and fitness suite | 843 yd |
| Shadwell Lane Recreation Ground LADY PARK COURT | grass pitches | 874 yd |
| Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Lingfield Drive | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Primary School HARROGATE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 993 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 51.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 68.54 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 68.54 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.