Nursery Lane is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS17 7HN is located in the Alwoodley 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 Nursery Lane, Leeds, LS17 7HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS17 7EB, LS17 7HY, LS17 7HZ, LS17 7ES, LS17 7EY, LS17 7HT, LS17 7HX, LS17 7EU, LS17 7HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS17 7HN 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nursery Lane was 222.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 255.3% higher than the Alwoodley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Nursery Lane has the 6th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Alwoodley and the 353rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 196.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nursery Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-05-29 | £172,296 |
| Flat 4 38 Nursery Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-06-22 | £169,287 |
| 12 Nursery Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £785,000 | 2022-09-12 | £849,114 |
| Flat 5 Wentworth Court, 42 Nursery Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-07-28 | £178,234 |
| 12 Hallgate Court Nursery Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-07-05 | £146,781 |
LS17 7HN 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 7HN 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primley Wood Primary School Fir Tree Rise , Alwoodley LS17 7EZ | 2out of 4 | 293 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brodetsky Primary School Henry Cohen Campus , Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN | 3out of 4 | 326 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton CofE Primary School Lingfield Approach , Alwoodley LS17 7HL | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Primary School Sandringham Green , LS17 8DJ | 4out of 4 | 974 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moortown Primary School Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR | 4out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 383 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG | 4out of 4 | 865 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | 2out of 4 | 1,753 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE | 3out of 4 | 2,166 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 4,382 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 5,089 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, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,258 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,250 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 4,881 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 | 1,301 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,886 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grammar School At Leeds Alwoodley Gates , Harrogate Road LS17 8GS | - not rated | 2,089 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorlands School Fox Hill Drive , Weetwood Lane LS16 5PF | - not rated | 3,196 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 3,459 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Judean Club For Boys And Girls At The Zone | The Henry Cohen Campus, Primley Park Road | 406 yd | |
| The Allerton Asia | Nursery Lane, Moortown | 443 yd | |
| Lingfield Living Local | 83 Lingfield Drive, Moortown | 536 yd | |
| Moortown Golf Club | Harrogate Road, Moortown | 635 yd | |
| Amici | 592 - 596 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lord Darcy | Harrogate Road, Moortown | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ji Xiang | 75 Lingfield Drive, Moortown | 537 yd | |
| Lingfield Fisheries | 85 Lingfield Drive, Moortown | 537 yd | |
| Subway | Moortown Service Station, 401 Harrogate Road | 540 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alwoodley Co-Op | Nursery Lane, Moortown | 443 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 371 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 836 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fir Tree Primary School (Closed) Lingfield Drive | grass pitches | 272 yd |
| Brodetsky Primary School THE HENRY COHEN CAMPUS THE HENRY COHEN CAMPUS WENTWORTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 435 yd |
| Moortown Golf Club HARROGATE ROAD | golf | 714 yd |
| Moor Allerton Sports And Social Centre STONEGATE ROAD | tennis courts | 805 yd |
| Allerton High School (Closed) King Lane | grass pitches | 968 yd |
| Allerton High School KING LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,041 yd |
| Wigton Sports Association SANDHILL OVAL | grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
| Alwoodley Pos BIRKDALE MOUNT | grass pitches | 1,056 yd |
| Yorkshire Bank Sports Ground (Closed) Allerton Grove | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 109.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.