King Lane, Leeds, LS17 7AW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS17 7AW is primarily male, with 55.8% 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	49%	44.2%	-4.8%	51.0%	-6.8%
Male	51%	55.8%	4.8%	49.0%	6.8%

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	39.5%	39.8%	0.3%	37.9%	1.9%
Married: Opposite sex	37.2%	35.8%	-1.4%	44.2%	-8.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Separated	3.1%	3.3%	0.2%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	12.4%	16.3%	3.9%	9.1%	7.2%
Widowed	7.8%	3.3%	-4.5%	6.1%	-2.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51%	48.6%	-2.4%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	35.9%	32.4%	-3.5%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	11.7%	15.5%	3.8%	12.7%	2.8%
Bad health	1.4%	2%	0.6%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0%	1.4%	1.4%	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.

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 54.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.1%	11.2%	1.1%	18.2%	-7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.3%	4%	-5.3%	9.6%	-5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	9.6%	-1.3%	13.4%	-3.8%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	5.6%	2.5%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	13.6%	4.3%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	51.9%	54.4%	2.5%	33.8%	20.6%
Other	5.4%	1.6%	-3.8%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.5% 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	1.4%	9.4%	8.0%	0.7%	8.7%
Indian	3.4%	2.7%	-0.7%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	2.1%	2.7%	0.6%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	2.1%	2%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	6.2%	3.4%	-2.8%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	4%	2.6%	0.9%	3.1%
Mixed Other	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
White	77.9%	68.5%	-9.4%	81.4%	-12.9%
Arab	1.4%	2.7%	1.3%	0.6%	2.1%
Other	1.4%	2%	0.6%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.9% 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	72.4%	71.9%	-0.5%	83.2%	-11.3%
European Union	9%	9.6%	0.6%	6.1%	3.5%
Rest of Europe	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	6.2%	2.7%	-3.5%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	9%	13.7%	4.7%	5.6%	8.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.3%	71.4%	1.1%	83.2%	-11.8%
10+ Years	7.6%	8.8%	1.2%	9.8%	-1.0%
5-10 Years	4.8%	11.6%	6.8%	2.9%	8.7%
2-5 Years	11%	3.4%	-7.6%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	6.2%	4.8%	-1.4%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.3%	76.7%	-4.4%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Middle East	2.7%	0.1%	2.6%
Eastern Asia	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	10.1%	13.5%	-3.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.3%	37.2%	-7.9%
Christian	43.5%	46.2%	-2.7%
Buddhist	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Hindu	3.4%	1.7%	1.7%
Jewish	9.5%	0.5%	9.0%
Muslim	6.8%	6.5%	0.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is King Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King Lane was 208.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 258.2% higher than the Adel & Wharfedale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

King Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Adel & Wharfedale and the 403rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in LS17 7AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 King Lane are based on 313 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 King Lane, Leeds, LS17 7AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS17 7AW

Average Price
£802,664

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£365,327

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,240,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for King Lane

Average Price
£464,811

Semi-Detached
£419,240

Terraced
£366,128

Detached
£634,854

Flats/Maisonettes
£207,927

Other
£1,062,479

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
700 King Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2024-04-08	£1,259,394
704A King Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2000-07-24	£375,735
704A King Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£55,000	1999-06-08	£271,986

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS17 7AW

Employment

LS17 7AW 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	61
Retired	23
Self-Employed	13
Part-Time Employee	11
Looking after home or family	4
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Other	2
Student (economically inactive)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Education	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	7
Construction	7
Manufacturing	6
Information and communication	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Buckstone Crescent , Alwoodley LS17 5ES	- not rated	759 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Alwoodley Primary School Cranmer Rise , Alwoodley LS17 5HX	4out of 4	937 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adel Primary School Tile Lane , Adel LS16 8DY	3out of 4	1,220 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Long Causeway , Adel LS16 8EX	3out of 4	1,280 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Allerton CofE Primary School Lingfield Approach , Alwoodley LS17 7HL	3out of 4	1,441 yd	Voluntary controlled school	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	1,175 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Jewish Free School Henry Cohen Campus , Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN	3out of 4	1,465 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE	3out of 4	2,185 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ralph Thoresby School Holtdale Approach , LS16 7RX	3out of 4	3,124 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lawnswood School Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG	3out of 4	3,350 yd	Community school	No	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	2,809 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	4,820 yd	Community school	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	1,991 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moorlands School Fox Hill Drive , Weetwood Lane LS16 5PF	- not rated	2,251 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Menorah School 399 Street Lane , LS17 6HQ	- not rated	2,977 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Grammar School At Leeds Alwoodley Gates , Harrogate Road LS17 8GS	- not rated	3,338 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richmond House School , Leeds LS16 5LG	- not rated	3,480 yd	Other independent school	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
Cafe Espresso	1 The Avenue, Alwoodley	136 yd
The Olive Branch	4 The Avenue, Alwoodley	143 yd
Little People St Paul's	St Pauls Presbytery, Buckstone Crescent	600 yd
The Green Sunflower	Alwoodley Community Association And Library, 60 The Avenue	606 yd
Marinellas	139 The Avenue, Alwoodley	850 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Alwoodley Community Centre	60 The Avenue, Alwoodley		661 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Mr Takumi	706A King Lane, Moortown		0 yd
The Avenue Fish Bar	147 The Avenue, Alwoodley		850 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	700 - 702 King Lane, Moortown		8 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Alwoodley Cricket Club BUCKSTONE MOUNT	grass pitches	347 yd
Old Leodiensians Association CRAG LANE	grass pitches	532 yd
Moortown Rugby Club MOSS VALLEY	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	562 yd
Alwoodley Community Hall THE AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	609 yd
St Pauls Rc Primary School BUCKSTONE CRESCENT	grass pitches	664 yd
Alwoodley Pos BIRKDALE MOUNT	grass pitches	780 yd
Adelbeck Secure Children'S Home EAST MOOR LANE		806 yd
Alwoodley Primary School CRANMER RISE	grass pitches	847 yd
Allerton High School KING LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,007 yd
Cranmer Bank Recreation Ground CRANMER GARDENS	grass pitches	1,016 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	75.0%

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%

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

Overview of LS17 7AW