Lawson Court is in Farsley, Pudsey and in Leeds district. LS28 5GS is located in the Calverley & Farsley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pudsey. This postcode has been in use since 2005-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lawson Court, Farsley, Pudsey, LS28 5GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS28 5GR, LS28 5FG, LS28 5GU, LS28 5GT, LS28 5FJ, LS28 5LU, LS28 5GW, LS28 5LX, LS28 5NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS28 5GS 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 | 50.3% | 50.7% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49.3% | -0.4% | 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 | 36.3% | 34% | -2.3% | 37.9% | -3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 50.5% | 1.1% | 44.2% | 6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 8.4% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 (87.3%) 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 | 54.4% | 53% | -1.4% | 48.4% | 4.6% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.3% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 10.5% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 12.8% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 8.4% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 10.7% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 8% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 18.5% | 3.6% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.4% | 40.2% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 6.4% |
| Other | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 97.2% | 96.6% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 98.5% | 96.1% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.1% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 76.7% | 14.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 37.2% | 8.7% |
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawson Court was 22.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.4% lower than the Calverley & Farsley average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Lawson Court has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Calverley & Farsley and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Lawson Court, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £412,000 | 2025-05-23 | £412,000 |
| 8 Lawson Court, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-12-18 | £379,577 |
| 14 Lawson Court, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £328,000 | 2023-05-26 | £365,650 |
| 12 Lawson Court, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2021-09-30 | £431,443 |
| 2 Lawson Court, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2021-06-25 | £349,186 |
LS28 5GS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 197 |
| Retired | 102 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 55 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 51 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
| Education | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farsley Springbank Primary School Wesley Street , Farsley LS28 5LE | 3out of 4 | 416 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley View Community Primary School Coal Hill Drive , Rodley LS13 1DD | 3out of 4 | 472 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerfield Primary School Intake Lane , Rodley LS13 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westroyd Primary School and Nursery Frances Street , Farsley LS28 5BH | 2out of 4 | 898 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanningley Primary School Leeds and Bradford Road , Stanningley LS28 6PE | 3out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds West Academy Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 753 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | 2out of 4 | 1,711 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,998 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | 3out of 4 | 2,841 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsforth School Lee Lane East , Horsforth LS18 5RF | 3out of 4 | 3,705 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 880 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Froebelian School Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB | - not rated | 2,707 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS | - not rated | 3,793 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse Grove School Apperley Bridge , BD10 0NR | - not rated | 3,956 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Future Horizons Leeds Ltd 2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT | - not rated | 4,115 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Loft Coffee Shop | The Loft Unit 13A 2 Upper Level, Springfield Commercial Centre | 295 yd | |
| Truman Books | 95 Town Street, Farsley | 529 yd | |
| Coopers | 112 Town Street, Farsley | 535 yd | |
| Saint Jude | 69 Town Street, Farsley | 586 yd | |
| Cafe Deli Margaux | 39 - 41 Town Street, Farsley | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanningley ARLFC And Social Club | Coal Hill Drive, Rodley | 489 yd | |
| The Fleece | 116 Town Street, Farsley | 535 yd | |
| New Inn (Farsley) | 33 Town Street, Farsley | 586 yd | |
| Farsley Conservative Club | 51 Town Street, Farsley | 586 yd | |
| Farsley Working Mens Club | Back Lane, Farsley | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteheads | 101 Town Street, Farsley | 586 yd | |
| Rainbow | 48 Town Street, Farsley | 673 yd | |
| Sabroso Street | 10 Town Street, Farsley | 673 yd | |
| Takin' The Pizza | 7 Town Street, Farsley | 787 yd | |
| Croft Street Fisheries | 2 Croft Street, Farsley | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 Town Street, Stanningley | 873 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Unit 1 Belgrave Retail Park, Town Street | 986 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Workhouse Fitness Club (Closed) Bagley Lane | health and fitness suite | 230 yd |
| Ultra Flex Leeds CAPE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE CAPE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE COAL HILL LANE | health and fitness suite | 241 yd |
| The Workhouse Fitness Club SPRINGFIELD COMMERCIAL CENTRE SPRINGFIELD COMMERCIAL CENTRE BAGLEY LANE | health and fitness suite | 281 yd |
| Valley View Community Primary School COAL HILL LANE | grass pitches | 372 yd |
| Farsley Springbank Primary School WESLEY STREET | grass pitches | 489 yd |
| Stanningley Sports & Amateur Rugby League Club THE ARTHUR MILLER STADIUM THE ARTHUR MILLER STADIUM COAL HILL DRIVE | grass pitches | 500 yd |
| Leeds West Academy INTAKE LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Hainsworth Park NEW PARK GROVE | grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Summerfield Primary School INTAKE LANE | grass pitches | 714 yd |
| Throstle Nest (Farsley Celtic Fc) NEWLANDS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 719 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.62 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.62 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.94 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.