Stanhope Avenue is in Horsforth, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS18 5AR is located in the Horsforth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pudsey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanhope Avenue, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS18 5TD, LS18 5AU, LS18 5RZ, LS18 5AT, LS18 5AP, LS18 5SA, LS18 5BB, LS18 5AS, LS18 5AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS18 5AR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 54.2% | 0.8% | 51.0% | 3.2% |
| Male | 46.6% | 45.8% | -0.8% | 49.0% | -3.2% |
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 LS18 5AR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.7% 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 | 19% | 19.4% | 0.4% | 37.9% | -18.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.3% | 60.7% | 1.4% | 44.2% | 16.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 14.3% | 10.9% | -3.4% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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 | 41.8% | 40.8% | -1.0% | 48.4% | -7.6% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 41.6% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 8.0% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 12.2% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.5% | 22.1% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.8% | 8.8% | 4.0% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 7.8% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 11.8% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 10.8% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 36% | 35.8% | -0.2% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 94.4% | 91.6% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 10.2% |
| Other | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 95% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.8% | 95% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 95% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 62.9% | 46.2% | 16.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 1.3% | 6.0% | -4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanhope Avenue was 16.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.7% lower than the Horsforth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanhope Avenue has the 9th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth and the 169th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Stanhope Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-07-18 | £401,414 |
| 22 Stanhope Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2022-03-24 | £562,457 |
| 8 Stanhope Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-06-25 | £508,620 |
| 21 Stanhope Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £349,950 | 2021-06-15 | £423,789 |
| 24 Stanhope Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2021-03-31 | £591,233 |
LS18 5AR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LS18 5AR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Other | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadgate Primary School North Broadgate Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AF | 3out of 4 | 484 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadgate Junior School North Broadgate Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AF | - not rated | 484 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadgate Infant School North Broadgate Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AF | - not rated | 484 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Town Street , Horsforth LS18 5BL | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth Broadgate Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AB | - not rated | 576 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramhope Middle School Tredgold Crescent , LS16 9BR | - not rated | 4,773 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsforth School Lee Lane East , Horsforth LS18 5RF | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsforth School Lee Lane East , Horsforth LS18 5RF | - not rated | 519 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Name RC School Otley Old Road , LS16 6NF | - not rated | 2,194 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Grange Church of England High School Butcher Hill , LS16 5EA | - not rated | 2,286 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Butcher Hill , LS16 5EA | 3out of 4 | 2,286 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tinshill Middle School Wood Nook Drive , LS16 6NE | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Middle School Green Lane , LS16 7EZ | - not rated | 1,877 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vesper Gate Middle School Cragside Walk , LS5 3QE | - not rated | 2,053 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holt Park Middle School Farrar Lane , LS16 7NQ | - not rated | 2,378 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broad Lane Middle School Broad Lane , LS13 3BU | - not rated | 3,703 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale and Wharfedale College Calverley Lane , Horsforth LS18 4RQ | - not rated | 2,136 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Trinity University Brownberrie Lane , LS18 5HD | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Teaching and Learning Centre Woodnook Drive , Tinshill LS16 6NE | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tinshill Learning Centre Woodnook Drive , Tinshill LS16 6NE | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse School Leeds Arthington House , Hospital Lane LS16 6QB | 3out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Froebelian School Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Coffee | 103 Long Row, Horsforth | 107 yd | |
| La Bistro Mediterranean Kitchen | 124 Long Row, Horsforth | 113 yd | |
| Haus Of Coffee | 3 Station Road, Horsforth | 255 yd | |
| Grilleria | 2 The Gables, Horsforth | 264 yd | |
| Boba & Bao | 11 Station Road, Horsforth | 275 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Queens Arms | 99 Long Row, Horsforth | 107 yd | |
| Brownlee Arms | Long Row, Horsforth | 220 yd | |
| Old Ball | Brownberrie Lane, Horsforth | 447 yd | |
| The Malt Brewhouse | 166 Town Street, Horsforth | 477 yd | |
| Fox And Hounds (Cookridge) | Tinshill Road, Cookridge | 660 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Super Cook (Horsforth) | 128 Long Row, Horsforth | 196 yd | |
| Kirbys Of Horsforth | 24 - 26 Long Row, Horsforth | 220 yd | |
| Pizza Affair | 7 Station Road, Horsforth | 300 yd | |
| No 9 Deli | 9 Station Road, Horsforth | 300 yd | |
| Station Pizza And Punjab Tandoori | 17 Station Road, Horsforth | 300 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 15 Station Road, Horsforth | 300 yd | |
| Morrisons (Horsforth) | 61 - 69 Town Street, Horsforth | 754 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Horsforth Cricket Club Brownberrie Lane | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| King Georges Playing Fields KING GEORGES FIELD KING GEORGES FIELD BROWNBERRIE LANE | grass pitches | 337 yd |
| Broadgate Primary School NORTH BROADGATE LANE | grass pitches | 428 yd |
| Horsforth School LEE LANE EAST | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 514 yd |
| Horsforth Central Methodist Church TOWN STREET | 623 yd | |
| St Margarets C Of E Primary School Town Street | grass pitches | 665 yd |
| St Margarets Parish Church Hall Church Ln | 789 yd | |
| Stanhope Recreation Ground STANHOPE DRIVE | grass pitches | 947 yd |
| Leeds Trinity University (Trinity Fitness) Brownberrie Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,075 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 186.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.