Fir Tree Green, Leeds, LS17 7ER

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS17 7ER has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents 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	53.5%	48.5%	-5.0%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	46.5%	51.5%	5.0%	49.0%	2.5%

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	37.3%	40.9%	3.6%	37.9%	3.0%
Married: Opposite sex	42.9%	35.1%	-7.8%	44.2%	-9.1%
Separated	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	9%	12.5%	3.5%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	9.4%	9.6%	0.2%	6.1%	3.5%

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	44.4%	53.5%	9.1%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	32.1%	31.5%	-0.6%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	15.6%	10.6%	-5.0%	12.7%	-2.1%
Bad health	3.7%	3.3%	-0.4%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	4.1%	1.1%	-3.0%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 44.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.8%	14.4%	-6.4%	18.2%	-3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.1%	7.2%	-7.9%	9.6%	-2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.9%	12%	-6.9%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	8.5%	5.3%	-3.2%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.5%	12.5%	5.0%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	27.4%	44.2%	16.8%	33.8%	10.4%
Other	1.9%	4.3%	2.4%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.4% 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%	2.2%	2.2%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	4.5%	3.6%	-0.9%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	2.5%	4.7%	2.2%	2.5%	2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	88.1%	76.4%	-11.7%	81.4%	-5.0%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.7% 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	90.5%	80.7%	-9.8%	83.2%	-2.5%
European Union	2.1%	5.5%	3.4%	6.1%	-0.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	2.5%	3.6%	1.1%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	4.1%	7.3%	3.2%	5.6%	1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	1.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.5%	80.4%	-8.1%	83.2%	-2.8%
10+ Years	0%	8.7%	8.7%	9.8%	-1.1%
5-10 Years	1.2%	3.6%	2.4%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	3.7%	4.3%	0.6%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	6.6%	2.9%	-3.7%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.2%	76.7%	1.5%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32%	37.2%	-5.2%
Christian	42.6%	46.2%	-3.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Jewish	8.1%	0.5%	7.6%
Muslim	5.9%	6.5%	-0.6%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Fir Tree Green Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fir Tree Green was 166.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 182.3% higher than the Alwoodley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Fir Tree Green has the 7th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alwoodley and the 575th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 66.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LS17 7ER, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Fir Tree Green are based on 28 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 Fir Tree Green, Leeds, LS17 7ER

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS17 7ER

Average Price
£209,809

Semi-Detached
£209,809

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fir Tree Green

Average Price
£209,551

Semi-Detached
£209,551

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fir Tree GreenStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Fir Tree Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£171,000	2023-07-10	£185,064
14 Fir Tree Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2022-11-25	£253,386
33 Fir Tree Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2019-11-22	£215,262
31 Fir Tree Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2019-03-08	£194,665
10 Fir Tree Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2018-12-21	£252,562

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS17 7ER

Employment

LS17 7ER area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

LS17 7ER 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	80
Retired	37
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Looking after home or family	6
Other	5
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	20
Other	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Education	10
Manufacturing	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	5
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allerton CofE Primary School Lingfield Approach , Alwoodley LS17 7HL	3out of 4	357 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Primary School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL	- not rated	357 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brodetsky First School Wentworth Avenue , LS17 7TN	- not rated	368 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brodetsky Primary School Henry Cohen Campus , Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN	3out of 4	368 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Primley Wood Primary School Fir Tree Rise , LS17 7EZ	3out of 4	389 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds Jewish Free School Henry Cohen Campus , Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN	3out of 4	321 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Morris Silman School Primley Park Road , LS17 7HR	- not rated	486 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG	- not rated	580 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG	4out of 4	580 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's RC School 292 Harrogate Road , LS17 6SX	- not rated	1,725 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
Archbishop Cranmer CofE Middle School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL	- not rated	357 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fir Tree Middle School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB	- not rated	401 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Allerton Grange Middle School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF	- not rated	1,868 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF	- not rated	2,392 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlethorne Middle School Shadwell Lane , LS17 8AN	- not rated	2,733 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	4,944 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	5,140 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,074 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,325 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	4,813 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	1,402 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD	3out of 4	1,631 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shadwell Children's Centre Shadwell Lane , LS17 8AG	- not rated	1,717 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD	- not rated	1,745 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD	- not rated	2,092 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Allerton Asia	Nursery Lane, Moortown	157 yd
Lingfield Living Local	83 Lingfield Drive, Moortown	247 yd
Leeds Judean Club For Boys And Girls At The Zone	The Henry Cohen Campus, Primley Park Road	487 yd
Costa	5A Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane	906 yd
Panzerotto Ristorante	412 Harrogate Road, Moortown	917 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Moortown Social Club	Cranmer Gardens, Moortown		780 yd
King On The Lane	1 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane		906 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ji Xiang	75 Lingfield Drive, Moortown	247 yd
Lingfield Fisheries	85 Lingfield Drive, Moortown	247 yd
Subway	Moortown Service Station, 401 Harrogate Road	739 yd
Subway	6 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane	834 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alwoodley Co-Op	Nursery Lane, Moortown	157 yd
Sainsbury's	9 - 11 Moor Allerton Centre, King Lane	906 yd
Marks And Spencer	371 Harrogate Road, Moortown	967 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Brodetsky Primary School THE HENRY COHEN CAMPUS THE HENRY COHEN CAMPUS WENTWORTH AVENUE	grass pitches	383 yd
Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Lingfield Drive	grass pitches	398 yd
Allerton High School (Closed) King Lane	grass pitches	581 yd
Allerton High School KING LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	654 yd
Alwoodley Pos BIRKDALE MOUNT	grass pitches	764 yd
Anytime Fitness (Leeds Moor Allerton) MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE KING LANE	health and fitness suite	819 yd
Moor Allerton Sports And Social Centre STONEGATE ROAD	tennis courts	833 yd
Cranmer Bank Recreation Ground CRANMER GARDENS	grass pitches	847 yd
Alwoodley Primary School CRANMER RISE	grass pitches	888 yd
Moortown Golf Club HARROGATE ROAD	golf	980 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	138.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS17 7ER