Romford Avenue, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0RN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS27 0RN 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%

Partnership Status

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%

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.

	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%

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.

	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Romford Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Romford Avenue was 62.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.9% lower than the Morley North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Romford Avenue has the 60th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North and the 1002nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 92.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,000

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LS27 0RN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Romford Avenue are based on 48 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 Romford Avenue, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0RN

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS27 0RN

Average Price
£216,005

Semi-Detached
£194,777

Terraced
£190,765

Detached
£271,405

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Romford Avenue

Average Price
£220,224

Semi-Detached
£213,723

Terraced
£206,057

Detached
£273,097

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Romford AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Romford Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£192,250	2024-09-20	£200,585
23 Romford Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2022-03-16	£300,932
18 Romford Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2021-10-01	£188,189
15 Romford Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£240,300	2021-05-14	£296,435
12 Romford Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2020-02-11	£170,712

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS27 0RN

Employment

LS27 0RN 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 0RN 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%.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fountain Primary School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW	2out of 4	433 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Highcliffe Road , Morley LS27 9LX	3out of 4	902 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seven Hills Primary School Appleby Way , Morley LS27 8LA	3out of 4	1,064 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Morley Victoria Primary School Victoria Road , Morley LS27 9NW	4out of 4	1,253 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Morley Newlands Academy Wide Lane , Morley LS27 8PG	4out of 4	1,823 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Morley Academy Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD	4out of 4	314 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bruntcliffe Academy Bruntcliffe Lane , Morley LS27 0LZ	3out of 4	1,322 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodkirk Academy Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ	3out of 4	1,832 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Batley Girls High School Windmill Lane , WF17 0LD	4out of 4	3,146 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Upper Batley High School Blenheim Drive , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BJ	3out of 4	3,271 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	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	3,497 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD	3out of 4	3,415 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Queenswood School Queen Street , Morley LS27 9EB	- not rated	533 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reach Academy The Field Hill Centre , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ	3out of 4	3,255 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Engage Academy Park Road , WF17 5LP	3out of 4	3,527 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dale House School Ruby Street , Carlinghow WF17 8HL	- not rated	3,853 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Stephen Longfellow Academy Global Avenue , Phoenix House LS11 8PG	- not rated	3,897 yd	Free schools alternative provision	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
The Little Biscuit Pottery Painting Studio	21 Fountain Street, Morley	396 yd
Goodstuff.1	4 South Queen Street, Morley	439 yd
Eighteen90	135 - 137 Queen Street, Morley	478 yd
FranklinSmiths - The Kitchen	121 Fountain Street, Morley	482 yd
Bacchuss	131 Queen Street, Morley	485 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Morley Dashers	High Street, Morley	122 yd
Stump Cross Inn	Britannia Road, Morley	418 yd
Michelle Mcinnis	Britannia Cooling Ltd, Adjacent Stump Cross Inn	420 yd
Morley United Services Club Ltd	High Street, Morley	424 yd
Morley Sports Lounge	Second Floor, High Point House	511 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rodeos	14 South Queen Street, Morley	378 yd
Andalus	16 South Queen Street, Morley	423 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	2 South Queen Street, Morley	423 yd
Trojan Pizza	8 South Queen Street, Morley	423 yd
Cafe Fude	12 South Queen Street, Morley	423 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores	Chartists Way, Morley	215 yd
Morrisons (Morley)	Windsor Court, Morley	667 yd
Leeds Home Shopping Centre (Asda)	Howley Park Road, Morley	962 yd
Asda	Howley Park Road, Morley	962 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hembrigg Recreation 3A 3A QUARRY LANE	grass pitches	278 yd
Morley Academy FOUNTAIN STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	472 yd
Fountain Primary School FOUNTAIN STREET	grass pitches	536 yd
Morley Leisure Centre (Closed) Queensway	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	786 yd
Morley Leisure Centre QUEENSWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	792 yd
Morley Cricket Club SCATCHERD LANE	grass pitches	794 yd
Morley Rugby Football Club SCATCHERD LANE	grass pitches	796 yd
Dean White'S Gym		799 yd
Glen Road Playing Fields OWL RIDGE	grass pitches	856 yd
Fusion Fitness CITY MILLS CITY MILLS PEEL STREET	health and fitness suite	877 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	46.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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