Rockwood Road is in Calverley, Pudsey and in Leeds district. LS28 5AA is located in the Calverley & Farsley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pudsey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rockwood Road, Calverley, Pudsey, LS28 5AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS28 5AB, LS28 5AE, LS28 5WD, LS28 5AD, LS28 7HF, LS28 5AF, LS28 5FB, LS28 7TU, LS28 7UE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS28 5AA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% 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 | 50.1% | 52.3% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 1.3% |
| Male | 49.9% | 47.7% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LS28 5AA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.7% 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 | 25.3% | 23.1% | -2.2% | 37.9% | -14.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.2% | 61.7% | -1.5% | 44.2% | 17.5% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 5.2% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 9.2% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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 | 45.2% | 42.3% | -2.9% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 39.2% | 1.0% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.4% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 14.1% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 6.6% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 12.7% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 13.3% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.1% | 46.1% | 7.0% | 33.8% | 12.3% |
| Other | 5.3% | 1.7% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.6% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 22.1% | 27.6% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 24.5% |
| Pakistani | 14.5% | 24.4% | 9.9% | 2.7% | 21.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 48.8% | 35.6% | -13.2% | 81.4% | -45.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 6.2% | 5.2% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 78.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.8% | 78.4% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.3% | 17.4% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 11.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80% | 78.4% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 19.5% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 9.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 0.2% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.4% | 0.5% | -16.9% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.7% | 76.7% | 16.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.7% | 37.2% | -24.5% |
| Christian | 25.4% | 46.2% | -20.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 8.7% | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| Muslim | 27.2% | 6.5% | 20.7% |
| Sikh | 23.5% | 0.9% | 22.6% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rockwood Road was 92.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.6% higher than the Calverley & Farsley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rockwood Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Calverley & Farsley and the 1120th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Rockwood Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2025-03-26 | £542,302 |
| 18 Rockwood Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2025-03-24 | £869,729 |
| 34 Rockwood Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2024-01-26 | £465,055 |
| 36 Rockwood Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £432,000 | 2023-11-14 | £457,056 |
| 8 Rockwood Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2023-04-26 | £784,102 |
LS28 5AA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
LS28 5AA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 LS28 5AA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 108 |
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 42 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Road Nursery School Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ | 4out of 4 | 5,034 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farsley Farfield Primary School Cote Lane , Farsley LS28 5ED | 3out of 4 | 624 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farsley Farfield Junior School Cote Lane , Farsley LS28 5ED | - not rated | 624 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farsley Farfield Infant School Cotefields Avenue , Farsley LS28 5EE | - not rated | 716 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Bolton Royd Primary School Moorland Grove , LS28 8EP | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery Frances Street , Farsley LS28 5BH | 3out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | 3out of 4 | 221 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priesthorpe School Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | - not rated | 221 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eccleshill Upper School Harrogate Road , BD10 0JE | - not rated | 2,275 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND | 3out of 4 | 2,415 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laisterdyke Business and Enterprise College Thornbury Road , BD3 8HE | - not rated | 2,428 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbury Middle School Leeds Old Road , BD3 8JG | - not rated | 2,072 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Intake Middle School Coal Hill Drive , Bramley LS13 1DD | - not rated | 2,368 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eccleshill North Middle School Rillington Mead , Greengates BD10 0EF | - not rated | 2,434 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hutton Middle School Victoria Road , Eccleshill BD2 2DW | - not rated | 2,602 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellington Middle School Leeds Road , Eccleshill BD2 3AY | - not rated | 2,796 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale and Wharfedale College Calverley Lane , Horsforth LS18 4RQ | - not rated | 3,635 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX | - not rated | 5,141 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 5,050 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | 3out of 4 | 2,275 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanningley School 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | - not rated | 2,275 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Milestone School 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | - not rated | 2,275 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Delius Special School Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | - not rated | 2,966 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | 3out of 4 | 2,966 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calverley Golf Club | Woodhall Lane, Stanningley | 687 yd | |
| Lounge Bar And Eatery | Club House, Woodhall Hills Golf Club | 892 yd | |
| Pudsey Civic Hall | Dawsons Corner, Stanningley | 906 yd | |
| Howdy | 483 Bradford Road, Stanningley | 907 yd | |
| Sandy's Sandwich Shop | 2 Beechwood Street, Stanningley | 1,038 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhall Hills Golf Club | Woodhall Road, Calverley | 886 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodie Pizza | 42 Farfield Avenue, Farsley | 784 yd | |
| The Sandwich Bar | 229 Bradford Road, Stanningley | 830 yd | |
| Desi Sweet Centre | 455 Bradford Road, Stanningley | 907 yd | |
| Dragon's Den | 451 Bradford Road, Stanningley | 907 yd | |
| Vegan House Taste Of China | 453 Bradford Road, Stanningley | 907 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priesthorpe School PRIESTHORPE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 236 yd |
| Woodhall Park WOODHALL CLOSE | grass pitches | 319 yd |
| Calverley Golf Club Woodhall Lane | golf | 418 yd |
| Farsley Fairfield Primary School COTE LANE | grass pitches | 624 yd |
| Woodhall Sports Ground WOODHALL LANE | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| Farfield Recreation Ground FARFIELD RECREATION GROUND FARFIELD RECREATION GROUND RING ROAD FARSLEY | grass pitches | 863 yd |
| Woodhall Hills Golf Club WOODHALL ROAD | golf | 891 yd |
| Woodhall Playing Field Sunny Bank Lane | grass pitches | 1,021 yd |
| Farsley Cricket Club RED LANE | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 198.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.