High Close, Rawdon, Leeds, LS19 6HF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS19 6HF 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	48.5%	51.3%	2.8%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	51.5%	48.7%	-2.8%	49.0%	-0.3%

Partnership Status

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 LS19 6HF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.7% 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	19.6%	33.3%	13.7%	37.9%	-4.6%
Married: Opposite sex	70.9%	51.7%	-19.2%	44.2%	7.5%
Separated	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	4.8%	7.1%	2.3%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	3.9%	5.6%	1.7%	6.1%	-0.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	63.6%	64.6%	1.0%	48.4%	16.2%
Good health	29.9%	26%	-3.9%	33.6%	-7.6%
Fair health	5.5%	5.9%	0.4%	12.7%	-6.8%
Bad health	0.7%	2.7%	2.0%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

In the area around LS19 6HF this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 52.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7%	8.2%	1.2%	18.2%	-10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7%	4.9%	-2.1%	9.6%	-4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	15.3%	5.7%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	16.8%	3.3%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	59.1%	52.6%	-6.5%	33.8%	18.8%
Other	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	7.6%	0.3%	-7.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	89.3%	95%	5.7%	81.4%	13.6%
Arab	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93% 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	94.5%	93%	-1.5%	83.2%	9.8%
European Union	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	6.1%	-4.4%
Africa	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	2%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.5%	94.1%	-0.4%	83.2%	10.9%
10+ Years	0%	3.2%	3.2%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	0.9%	-3.6%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.7%	76.7%	13.0%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	6.2%	13.5%	-7.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41%	37.2%	3.8%
Christian	48.7%	46.2%	2.5%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Sikh	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is High Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Close was 18.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.3% lower than the Horsforth average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

High Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth and the 191st lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,200

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in LS19 6HF, 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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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) - 1/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 High Close are based on 17 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 High Close, Rawdon, Leeds, LS19 6HF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS19 6HF

Average Price
£817,287

Semi-Detached
£695,579

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£857,856

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Close

Average Price
£813,765

Semi-Detached
£694,458

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£839,331

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Green Garth High Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£700,000	2024-12-06	£720,038
High Lawn High Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£580,000	2021-01-28	£704,893
Sapphire Crest High Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£525,000	2017-09-14	£756,618
1 High Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£459,000	2016-12-19	£703,453
Munro House, 2 High Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£530,000	2016-05-12	£830,436

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS19 6HF

Employment

LS19 6HF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

LS19 6HF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	115
Self-Employed	40
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	15
Other	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Education	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Manufacturing	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	10
Construction	9
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Transport and storage	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rawdon Littlemoor Primary School New Road Side , Rawdon LS19 6DD	3out of 4	747 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Town Street , Rawdon LS19 6PP	3out of 4	1,008 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rufford Park Primary School Rufford Avenue , LS19 7QR	3out of 4	1,537 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Crofters Lea , Off New Road LS19 7HW	4out of 4	2,052 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Yeadon Westfield Junior School New Road , Yeadon LS19 7HW	3out of 4	2,052 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Benton Park School Harrogate Road , Rawdon LS19 6LX	3out of 4	870 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Immanuel College Leeds Road , Idle BD10 9AQ	3out of 4	3,232 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Horsforth School Lee Lane East , Horsforth LS18 5RF	3out of 4	3,242 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Guiseley School Fieldhead Road , Guiseley LS20 8DT	2out of 4	3,530 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG	2out of 4	4,775 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodhouse Grove School Apperley Bridge , BD10 0NR	- not rated	1,663 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Trinity University Brownberrie Lane , LS18 5HD	- not rated	2,591 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Green Meadows Academy Back Lane , LS20 8LS	- not rated	4,002 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Froebelian School Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB	- not rated	4,025 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lighthouse School Leeds Arthington House , Hospital Lane LS16 6QB	3out of 4	5,125 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
2 Sardi	12 Harrogate Road, Rawdon	491 yd
Peasehill House	Peasehill House Hotel, 24 - 26 Harrogate Road	510 yd
Turkuaz	20 - 22 Harrogate Road, Rawdon	518 yd
SIO Coffee & Shakes	5 Harrogate Road, Rawdon	527 yd
Brown's Greens Cafe And Bar	3B Harrogate Road, Rawdon	527 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rawdon And Guiseley Conservative Club	24 Leeds Road, Rawdon	72 yd
Rawdon Cricket Club	Larkfield Road, Rawdon	488 yd
Stone Trough Inn	66 Harrogate Road, Rawdon	809 yd
Princess Hotel	Apperley Lane, Rawdon	821 yd
Emmott Arms	Town Street, Rawdon	841 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jubo Raj	1A Highfield Terrace, Rawdon	541 yd
Ichi Sushi & Lime Leaf	20 New Road Side, Rawdon	671 yd
Pizza Parlour	41A Canada Road, Rawdon	886 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rawdon Golf & Lawn Tennis Club BUCKSTONE DRIVE	golf, tennis courts	479 yd
Rawdon Cricket Club LARKFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	533 yd
Rawdon Littlemoor Playing Fields WHITELANDS	grass pitches	664 yd
Rawdon Old Boys Football Club FOOTBALL FIELD AT FOOTBALL FIELD AT TOWN STREET	grass pitches	711 yd
Rawdon Littlemoor Primary School NEW ROAD SIDE	grass pitches	819 yd
Benton Park School HARROGATE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	893 yd
Rawdon St. Peter'S C Of E Primary School TOWN STREET	grass pitches	915 yd
Greenacre Community Hall GREEN ACRE HALL GREEN ACRE HALL NEW ROAD SIDE		995 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	50.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	251.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	31.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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