Whack House Lane is in Yeadon, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS19 7LY is located in the Guiseley & Rawdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pudsey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whack House Lane, Yeadon, Leeds, LS19 7LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS19 7YH, LS19 7LZ, LS19 7ND, LS19 7HH, LS19 7JU, LS19 7YJ, LS19 7NA, LS19 7NF, LS19 7ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS19 7LY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% 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 | 50.7% | 54.1% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 3.1% |
| Male | 49.3% | 45.9% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -3.1% |
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 7LY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.8% 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 | 28.6% | 29.9% | 1.3% | 37.9% | -8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 59.8% | 6.4% | 44.2% | 15.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 3.3% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 (86.9%) 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 | 39.3% | 45.7% | 6.4% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 43.1% | 41.2% | -1.9% | 33.6% | 7.6% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.4% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 1.8% | -2.9% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 25.4% | 14.1% | -11.3% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 8.7% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 12.5% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 14.7% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.1% | 38.6% | 9.5% | 33.8% | 4.8% |
| Other | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% 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 | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| White | 97.2% | 93.6% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98.2% 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 | 93.8% | 98.2% | 4.4% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 98.2% | 5.3% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0.5% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 76.7% | 14.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 53.6% | 46.2% | 7.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whack House Lane was 4.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.1% lower than the Guiseley & Rawdon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Whack House Lane has the lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Guiseley & Rawdon and the 18th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Whack House Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-01-17 | £322,543 |
| 20 Whack House Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-09-20 | £261,639 |
| 9 Whack House Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-11-11 | £184,570 |
| 16 Whack House Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £331,111 | 2022-09-06 | £354,762 |
| 8 Whack House Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-05-09 | £290,813 |
LS19 7LY 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LS19 7LY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guiseley Nursery School Oxford Road , Guisley LS20 9DA | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Yeadon Crofters Lea , Off New Road LS19 7HW | - not rated | 238 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Crofters Lea , Off New Road LS19 7HW | - not rated | 238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeadon Westfield Junior School New Road , Yeadon LS19 7HW | 3out of 4 | 238 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeadon Westfield Infant School Westfield Grove , Yeadon LS19 7NQ | - not rated | 461 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeadon South View Junior School Rufford Avenue , Yeadon LS19 7QR | - not rated | 811 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate First School Scarborough Road , Westgate LS21 3JS | - not rated | 4,634 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aireborough Grammar School New Road , Yeadon LS19 7HP | - not rated | 513 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton Park School Harrogate Road , Rawdon LS19 6LX | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton Park School Harrogate Road , Rawdon LS19 6LX | 2out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guiseley School Fieldhead Road , Guiseley LS20 8DT | 3out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Bradford Road , Menston LS29 6AE | - not rated | 3,060 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladderbanks Middle School Coverdale Way , Baildon BD17 6TE | - not rated | 4,278 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkland Middle School Old Park Road , Thorpe Edge BD10 9BG | - not rated | 4,346 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpe Middle School Albion Road , Idle BD10 9PY | - not rated | 4,441 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eccleshill North Middle School Rillington Mead , Greengates BD10 0EF | - not rated | 5,008 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Middle School Green Lane , LS16 7EZ | - not rated | 5,236 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 5,065 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Meadows Academy Back Lane , LS20 8LS | 3out of 4 | 2,189 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Dales School Bradford Road , Guiseley LS20 8PP | - not rated | 2,215 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The North West Silc Bradford Road , Guiseley LS20 8PP | - not rated | 2,215 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tranfield School Back Lane , Guiseley LS20 8LS | - not rated | 2,282 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Woodhouse Grove School Apperley Bridge , BD10 0NR | - not rated | 3,019 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAFA Kitchen Yeadon | RAFA Club, 56 New Road | 180 yd | |
| Somewhere Different | 22 Kirk Lane, Yeadon | 192 yd | |
| Asda Living Cafe | Unit 3A West Side Retail Park, Leeds Road | 714 yd | |
| Just My Cuppa' | 15 High Street, Yeadon | 734 yd | |
| Costa@Next | Unit 4A West Side Retail Park, Leeds Road | 764 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood | 11 The Green, Kirk Lane | 554 yd | |
| The Woolpack Yeadon | 18 New Road, Yeadon | 587 yd | |
| Yeadon Constitutional Club | Chapel Hill, Yeadon | 705 yd | |
| The Midway | 111 Queensway, Yeadon | 717 yd | |
| Brewhouse | 9 High Street, Yeadon | 749 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Balti \& Pizza | 28 Kirk Lane, Yeadon | 192 yd | |
| Sweet Obsession Gelato | 26 Kirk Lane, Yeadon | 247 yd | |
| Casa Pizza | 15 The Green, Kirk Lane | 554 yd | |
| Delish | 5 Town Street, Yeadon | 657 yd | |
| Taste Of China | 108 Henshaw Lane, Yeadon | 670 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | Unit 4 Westfield Mills, Kirk Lane | 312 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 125 Queensway, Yeadon | 717 yd | |
| Morrisons (Yeadon) | 28 High Street, Yeadon | 824 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Apperley Lane, Rawdon | 906 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Era Fitness KIRKFIELDS INDUSTRIAL CENTRE KIRKFIELDS INDUSTRIAL CENTRE KIRK LANE | health and fitness suite | 182 yd |
| Yeadon Westfield Junior School New Road | grass pitches | 239 yd |
| Ss Peter & Paul Catholic Primary School NEW ROAD | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Ss Peter & Paul Rc Primary School - Yeadon (Closed) New Road | grass pitches | 377 yd |
| Kirk Lane Park NEW ROAD | grass pitches | 520 yd |
| Dw Fitness (Yeadon) HAWORTH LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 553 yd |
| Aireborough Nunroyd Sports Association NEW ROAD | grass pitches | 604 yd |
| Nunroyd Park TENNYSON STREET | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Queensway Primary School And Childrens Centre COPPICE WOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
| Greenacre Community Hall GREEN ACRE HALL GREEN ACRE HALL NEW ROAD SIDE | 1,056 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 192.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.