Kingston Terrace is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS2 9BW is located in the Little London & Woodhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingston Terrace, Leeds, LS2 9BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS2 9AB, LS2 9QA, LS2 9EQ, LS2 9QB, LS2 9HB, LS2 9AQ, LS2 9AH, LS2 9AF, LS6 2QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS2 9BW has a female population much higher than UK average, with 58.3% of the population 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 | 55.9% | 58.3% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 7.3% |
| Male | 44.1% | 41.7% | -2.4% | 49.0% | -7.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LS2 9BW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 96.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 94% | 96.9% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 59.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 4.8% | 2.6% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -41.6% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.1% |
| Divorced | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -8.8% |
| Widowed | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -6.0% |
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 (91.9%) 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 | 60.5% | 54.8% | -5.7% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 37.1% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 5.2% | 7.6% | 2.4% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 LS2 9BW this area, 3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -15.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.3% | 1.2% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -8.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 57.2% | 59.8% | 2.6% | 16.9% | 42.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.9% | 30% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 8.3% | 2% | -6.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 15.8% | 26.8% | 11.0% | 0.7% | 26.1% |
| Indian | 5.8% | 3.9% | -1.9% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 58.4% | 52.6% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -28.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 2.3% | 1.5% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 54.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.9% | 54.9% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -28.3% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 5.1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 6.2% | 2.8% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.5% | 33.7% | 9.2% | 5.6% | 28.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.9% | 55.1% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| 10+ Years | 21.4% | 3.8% | -17.6% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 1% | -6.1% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 34.4% | 28.4% | 1.9% | 32.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.9% | 76.7% | -12.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 16% | 0.3% | 15.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 4.1% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Central Asia | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 1.1% | 13.5% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.7% | 37.2% | 25.5% |
| Christian | 14.6% | 46.2% | -31.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 6.5% | -1.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 11.6% | 6.0% | 5.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingston Terrace was 208.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.4% lower than the Little London & Woodhouse average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kingston Terrace has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Little London & Woodhouse and the 406th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Coach House Kingston Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-03-13 | £255,803 |
| 4 Kingston Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2018-10-03 | £669,713 |
| 6 Kingston Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2015-12-18 | £428,824 |
| 4 Kingston Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £436,000 | 2004-10-06 | £864,000 |
| 1 Kingston Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2000-06-29 | £609,461 |
LS2 9BW 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 student residents living in LS2 9BW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 585 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunslet Nursery School Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA | - not rated | 4,794 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blenheim First School Lofthouse Place , LS2 9EX | - not rated | 537 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim Primary School Lofthouse Place , LS2 9EX | 4out of 4 | 537 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Rosary and St Anne's RC First School Carlton Hill , LS2 9PZ | - not rated | 692 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarry Mount Primary School Pennington Street , LS6 2JP | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarry Mount First School Pennington Street , LS6 2JP | - not rated | 739 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 948 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 948 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Leeds School Woodhouse Lane , LS2 8BP | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST | - not rated | 639 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP | - not rated | 877 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY | - not rated | 1,205 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Cowper Middle School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Middle School St Mary's Street , LS9 7DP | - not rated | 2,022 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | 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 | 139 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,188 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 3,045 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,682 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 2out of 4 | 5,433 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT | - not rated | 144 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ | - not rated | 154 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grafton School Craven Road , LS6 2SN | - not rated | 592 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Grafton School Craven Road , LS6 2SN | - not rated | 592 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Oaks School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST | 4out of 4 | 647 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Leeds (Bains Wing) | Bains Wing, Woodhouse Lane | 142 yd | |
| University Of Leeds (Business School Cafe Pure Express) | Maurice Keyworth Building, Woodhouse Lane | 142 yd | |
| University Of Leeds (Houldsworth/Fuse) | Houldsworth Building, Woodhouse Lane | 142 yd | |
| University Of Leeds (Parkinson Court) | Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 142 yd | |
| University Of Leeds (Roger Stevens Coffee Bar) Waterside | Roger Stevens Building, Woodhouse Lane | 142 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eldon | 190 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 173 yd | |
| Mine | Lifton Place, Woodhouse | 458 yd | |
| Leeds University (Terrace Bar) | Lifton Place, Woodhouse | 458 yd | |
| Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar) | Lifton Place, Woodhouse | 458 yd | |
| Leeds University Student Union (Stylus And Function) | Lifton Place, Woodhouse | 458 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fried! | 182 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 151 yd | |
| Mahmoods | 194 - 196 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 153 yd | |
| Saltd & Batterd | 210 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 173 yd | |
| Charcos | 162A Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 175 yd | |
| Bakery 164 | 164 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 19 - 20 Blenheim Terrace, Woodhouse | 263 yd | |
| One Stop | 187 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 546 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Leeds Beckett University | 747 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College ST. MARKS AVENUE | 150 yd | |
| The Edge WOODHOUSE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 197 yd |
| Cromer Terrace UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS WOODHOUSE LANE | 423 yd | |
| Cromer Terrace Fitness Studio (Closed) Cromer Terrace | health and fitness suite | 446 yd |
| Blenheim Primary School LOFTHOUSE PLACE | grass pitches | 520 yd |
| University Of Leeds (The Gryphon Sports Centre) WOODSLEY ROAD | squash courts | 729 yd |
| Hartley Avenue Park GANTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| Leeds Beckett University (City Campus Fitness Centre) THE ROSE BOWL THE ROSE BOWL PORTLAND CRESCENT | health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| St Michael'S Catholic College (Closed) St. Johns Road | 951 yd | |
| Virgin Active Pure Fitness (Leeds George Street) (Closed) Centaur House Centaur House Great George Street | health and fitness suite | 1,036 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 196 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.