Richmond Close is in Morley, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS27 0RL is located in the Morley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morley and Outwood. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richmond Close, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS27 0RN, LS27 0RW, LS27 0RU, LS27 0BY, LS27 0RG, LS27 0RE, LS27 0BU, LS27 0RQ, LS27 0RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS27 0RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.7% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.3% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.6% | 30.6% | 8.0% | 37.9% | -7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.9% | 50.3% | -7.6% | 44.2% | 6.1% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 9.8% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 7.7% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 44% | 39.3% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 41.3% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 7.7% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.9% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 6% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% | -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 | 21.6% | 21.3% | -0.3% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 12% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 11.5% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 13.1% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 7.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 13.7% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 26.2% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -7.6% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2.2% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 98.1% | 89.9% | -8.2% | 81.4% | 8.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 91.1% 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 | 96.2% | 91.1% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 92% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 76.7% | 4.5% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Turkey | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.2% | -3.1% |
| Christian | 61.5% | 46.2% | 15.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Close was 72.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.7% lower than the Morley North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Richmond Close has the 56th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North and the 1166th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Richmond Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-09-29 | £180,531 |
| 1 Richmond Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2022-08-03 | £203,651 |
| 6 Richmond Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-02-05 | £166,249 |
| 1 Richmond Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,750 | 2019-11-05 | £201,477 |
| 9 Richmond Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2019-02-01 | £205,782 |
LS27 0RL 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 LS27 0RL 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 | 70 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Ardsley Nursery School Bradford Road , East Ardsley WF3 2DN | - not rated | 4,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley Elmfield Infant School Bridge Street , Morley LS27 0EX | - not rated | 424 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fountain Primary School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW | - not rated | 550 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fountain Primary School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW | 3out of 4 | 550 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cross Hall Infant School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW | - not rated | 595 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cross Hall Junior School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW | - not rated | 595 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton First School Middleton Park Avenue , LS10 4HU | - not rated | 3,876 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Morley Academy Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD | - not rated | 434 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley High School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD | - not rated | 434 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruntcliffe Academy Bruntcliffe Lane , Morley LS27 0LZ | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruntcliffe School Bruntcliffe Lane , Morley LS27 0LZ | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodkirk Academy Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Blenkinsop Middle School Sissons Terrace , Middleton LS10 4LQ | - not rated | 3,600 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Park High School Acre Road , Middleton LS10 4DE | - not rated | 4,642 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cross Flats Park Middle School Harlech Road , LS11 7DG | - not rated | 5,400 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Priestley College Peel Street Centre , Peel Street LS27 8QE | - not rated | 821 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 3,449 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 | - not rated | 3,490 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 | 518 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reach Academy The Field Hill Centre , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ | 3out of 4 | 3,302 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfields Pupil Referral Unit The Field Hill Centre , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ | - not rated | 3,302 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD | - not rated | 3,490 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Engage Academy Park Road , WF17 5LP | 3out of 4 | 3,561 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Biscuit Pottery Painting Studio | 21 Fountain Street, Morley | 406 yd | |
| Goodstuff.1 | 4 South Queen Street, Morley | 441 yd | |
| Eighteen90 | 135 - 137 Queen Street, Morley | 480 yd | |
| Bacchuss | 131 Queen Street, Morley | 489 yd | |
| FranklinSmiths - The Kitchen | 121 Fountain Street, Morley | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morley Dashers | High Street, Morley | 101 yd | |
| Morley United Services Club Ltd | High Street, Morley | 414 yd | |
| Stump Cross Inn | Britannia Road, Morley | 416 yd | |
| Michelle Mcinnis | Britannia Cooling Ltd, Adjacent Stump Cross Inn | 418 yd | |
| Morley Sports Lounge | Second Floor, High Point House | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodeos | 14 South Queen Street, Morley | 375 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 2 South Queen Street, Morley | 421 yd | |
| Trojan Pizza | 8 South Queen Street, Morley | 421 yd | |
| Cafe Fude | 12 South Queen Street, Morley | 421 yd | |
| Andalus | 16 South Queen Street, Morley | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores | Chartists Way, Morley | 234 yd | |
| Morrisons (Morley) | Windsor Court, Morley | 682 yd | |
| Leeds Home Shopping Centre (Asda) | Howley Park Road, Morley | 952 yd | |
| Asda | Howley Park Road, Morley | 952 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hembrigg Recreation 3A 3A QUARRY LANE | grass pitches | 250 yd |
| Morley Academy FOUNTAIN STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 500 yd |
| Fountain Primary School FOUNTAIN STREET | grass pitches | 554 yd |
| Dean White'S Gym | 771 yd | |
| Morley Leisure Centre (Closed) Queensway | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 808 yd |
| Morley Leisure Centre QUEENSWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 815 yd |
| Morley Cricket Club SCATCHERD LANE | grass pitches | 821 yd |
| Morley Rugby Football Club SCATCHERD LANE | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Glen Road Playing Fields OWL RIDGE | grass pitches | 835 yd |
| Fusion Fitness CITY MILLS CITY MILLS PEEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 878 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 | 54.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.72 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.