North Parade is in Morley, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS27 8AX 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 North Parade, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS27 8AU, LS27 9BL, LS27 8AP, LS27 8AN, LS27 8AS, LS27 8AW, LS27 8AR, LS27 8BJ, LS27 8BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS27 8AX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% 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 | 58.8% | 53.4% | -5.4% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 41.2% | 46.6% | 5.4% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
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 LS27 8AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51% 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 | 36.8% | 51% | 14.2% | 37.9% | 13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 34% | -11.1% | 44.2% | -10.2% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 10.5% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 2.4% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 49% | 48.7% | -0.3% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11.1% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 2% | -4.5% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 21.8% | 10.6% | -11.2% | 18.2% | -7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 8.9% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.2% | 18.7% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.5% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 24% | 14.7% | 16.9% | 7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.8% | 31.3% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.2% | 89.7% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 8.3% |
In this area, 90.3% 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 | 95.5% | 90.3% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 5% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 90.3% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 37.2% | 14.1% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Parade was 285.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 242.0% higher than the Morley North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
North Parade has the 8th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North and the 216th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 130.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3B North Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2026-02-17 | £135,000 |
| 7B North Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-10-24 | £180,837 |
| 9B North Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2025-06-23 | £201,320 |
| 3B North Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2017-09-29 | £124,222 |
| 6 North Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2009-02-20 | £97,122 |
LS27 8AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 LS27 8AX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 136 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Ardsley Nursery School Bradford Road , East Ardsley WF3 2DN | - not rated | 3,816 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peel Street Infant School Peel Street , Morley LS27 8QE | - not rated | 290 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Hills Primary School Appleby Way , Morley LS27 8LA | 3out of 4 | 499 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Elmfield Infant School Bridge Street , Morley LS27 0EX | - not rated | 627 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Highcliffe Road , Morley LS27 9LX | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Newlands Academy Wide Lane , Morley LS27 8PG | 4out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 3,370 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 | 810 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley High School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD | - not rated | 810 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodkirk Academy Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,754 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodkirk High Specialist Science School Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ | - not rated | 1,754 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruntcliffe Academy Bruntcliffe Lane , Morley LS27 0LZ | - not rated | 1,788 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 3,111 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton Park High School Acre Road , Middleton LS10 4DE | - not rated | 4,106 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cross Flats Park Middle School Harlech Road , LS11 7DG | - not rated | 4,777 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 | 290 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 2,841 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 | 4,121 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 | 355 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stephen Longfellow Academy Global Avenue , Phoenix House LS11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,264 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Square School Cardinal Square , LS11 8HS | - not rated | 3,361 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Redwood Croft School Westerton Road , Tingley WF3 1NR | - not rated | 3,485 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Reach Academy The Field Hill Centre , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ | 3out of 4 | 3,921 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasa Rosa | Town End, Fountain Street | 154 yd | |
| Hay Hay Kitchen | 51D Commercial Street, Morley | 244 yd | |
| Eighteen90 | 135 - 137 Queen Street, Morley | 257 yd | |
| Bacchuss | 131 Queen Street, Morley | 275 yd | |
| Goodstuff.1 | 4 South Queen Street, Morley | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tipsy Cow | Town End Works, Wide Lane | 47 yd | |
| Morley United Services Club Ltd | High Street, Morley | 221 yd | |
| Commercial Inn | 62 Commercial Street, Morley | 244 yd | |
| Picture House | 117A Queen Street, Morley | 326 yd | |
| Morley Sports Lounge | Second Floor, High Point House | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Bello | 3 Town End, Fountain Street | 154 yd | |
| Dukes Pizza | Unit 1, City Works | 180 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 2 South Queen Street, Morley | 237 yd | |
| Trojan Pizza | 8 South Queen Street, Morley | 237 yd | |
| Cafe Fude | 12 South Queen Street, Morley | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons (Morley) | Windsor Court, Morley | 548 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | Chartists Way, Morley | 552 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fusion Fitness CITY MILLS CITY MILLS PEEL STREET | health and fitness suite | 327 yd |
| Glen Road Playing Fields OWL RIDGE | grass pitches | 457 yd |
| Seven Hills Primary School APPLEBY WAY | grass pitches | 475 yd |
| Hembrigg Recreation 3A 3A QUARRY LANE | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| Morley Leisure Centre (Closed) Queensway | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 807 yd |
| Morley Leisure Centre QUEENSWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 827 yd |
| Morley Academy FOUNTAIN STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 871 yd |
| Dean White'S Gym | 873 yd | |
| Joe G'S Fitness Centre TOPCLIFFE MILL TOPCLIFFE MILL TOPCLIFFE LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,013 yd |
| Future Bodies Gym & Fitness Centre BANK AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 1,051 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 | 148.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.