The Roundway is in Morley, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS27 0JS is located in the Morley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morley and Outwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Roundway, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS27 0JR, LS27 0ST, LS27 0JP, LS27 0JW, LS27 0JJ, LS27 0NG, LS27 0JN, LS27 0JL, LS27 0NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS27 0JS 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 | 49.9% | 48.5% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 50.1% | 51.5% | 1.4% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of LS27 0JS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.9% 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% | 26.6% | 7.6% | 37.9% | -11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.4% | 57.9% | -8.5% | 44.2% | 13.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7% | 7.6% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 6% | 0.5% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 51.2% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 31.8% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13.7% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 14.3% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 10.8% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.9% | 13.1% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 15.3% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.5% | 33.8% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 0.0% |
| Other | 4% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.9% | 92.4% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 94% 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 | 95.1% | 94% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 93.7% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 4.9% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.2% | 76.7% | 14.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Roundway was 125.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.3% lower than the Batley East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Roundway has the 43rd highest crime rate of 150 local areas in Batley East and the 312th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 30.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 The Roundway, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-06-17 | £373,694 |
| 34 The Roundway, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £357,000 | 2022-02-23 | £408,435 |
| 30 The Roundway, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2019-05-21 | £334,573 |
| 16 The Roundway, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2015-06-12 | £372,798 |
| 34 The Roundway, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £198,500 | 2012-09-28 | £360,664 |
LS27 0JS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 LS27 0JS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Retired | 102 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Highcliffe Road , Morley LS27 9LX | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fountain Primary School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW | 2out of 4 | 775 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Victoria Primary School Victoria Road , Morley LS27 9NW | 4out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Asquith Primary School Horsfall Street , Morley LS27 9QY | 3out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Hills Primary School Appleby Way , Morley LS27 8LA | 3out of 4 | 1,542 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruntcliffe Academy Bruntcliffe Lane , Morley LS27 0LZ | 3out of 4 | 334 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Morley Academy Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD | 4out of 4 | 718 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Batley Girls High School Windmill Lane , WF17 0LD | 4out of 4 | 2,585 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Woodkirk Academy Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,804 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Batley High School Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 3,190 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 3,793 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD | 3out of 4 | 3,199 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queenswood School Queen Street , Morley LS27 9EB | - not rated | 1,143 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reach Academy The Field Hill Centre , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ | 3out of 4 | 3,276 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dale House School Ruby Street , Carlinghow WF17 8HL | - not rated | 3,577 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Engage Academy Park Road , WF17 5LP | 3out of 4 | 3,631 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Street School Cambridge Street , WF17 5QW | - not rated | 4,032 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sibu | Shell Victoria Service Station, Bruntcliffe Road | 470 yd | |
| Nanas Cafe/Kitchen | 78 Fountain Street, Morley | 513 yd | |
| FranklinSmiths - The Kitchen | 121 Fountain Street, Morley | 537 yd | |
| Sunrise Cafe (New Day Cards) | Sunrise Cafe, Capital House I | 571 yd | |
| Zoya Morley | Bruntcliffe Road, Morley | 578 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morley Cricket And Sports Club | Scatcherd Lane, Morley | 261 yd | |
| Morley Rugby Football Club | Scatcherd Lane, Morley | 261 yd | |
| Toby Carvery (Morley) | Bruntcliffe Road, Morley | 630 yd | |
| Bruntcliffe Working Mens Club | Bruntcliffe Road, Morley | 630 yd | |
| Nigel Bell Catering | Masonic Lodge, Bruntcliffe Road | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man Wah | 36 Fountain Street, Morley | 505 yd | |
| Hillycroft Fisheries | Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley | 531 yd | |
| Anmol Cuisine | 18 Bruntcliffe Road, Morley | 578 yd | |
| Samantha's Sandwiches And Snacks | 16 Bruntcliffe Road, Morley | 578 yd | |
| Morley Chinese Takeaway | 150 Fountain Street, Morley | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | Chartists Way, Morley | 891 yd | |
| Morrisons (Morley) | Windsor Court, Morley | 923 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Morley Rugby Football Club SCATCHERD LANE | grass pitches | 198 yd |
| Bruntcliffe Academy BRUNTCLIFFE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 301 yd |
| Dartmouth Park DARTMOUTH PARK DARTMOUTH PARK ST ANDREWS AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 321 yd |
| Morley Cricket Club SCATCHERD LANE | grass pitches | 349 yd |
| Morley Academy FOUNTAIN STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 536 yd |
| Morley Leisure Centre QUEENSWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 695 yd |
| Fountain Primary School FOUNTAIN STREET | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| Morley Leisure Centre (Closed) Queensway | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 716 yd |
| Nepshaw Lane Pos FIELDING WAY | grass pitches | 760 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.