Richardshaw Lane is in Stanningley, Pudsey and in Leeds district. LS28 6AA is located in the Pudsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Pudsey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley, Pudsey, LS28 6AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS28 6BN, LS28 6AH, LS28 6AF, LS28 6AQ, LS28 6AE, LS28 6BY, LS28 6AG, LS28 6AN, LS28 6BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS28 6AA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% 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 | 50.2% | 53.5% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 2.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 46.5% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -2.5% |
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 LS28 6AA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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 | 42% | 46.9% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 35.4% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -8.8% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 10.2% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 50.2% | 49.8% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 33.6% | -3.9% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 10.6% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 17.1% | 15.8% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 7.5% | -8.0% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 10.7% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 7.9% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 20.2% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.3% | 36% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 2.2% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.1% | 96.7% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 95.3% | 96.7% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 96% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 76.7% | 11.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.8% | 37.2% | 20.6% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richardshaw Lane was 1692.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 1232.7% higher than the Bramley & Stanningley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Richardshaw Lane has the highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley and the 14th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 246.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157 Richardshaw Lane, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2025-04-14 | £157,371 |
| 209 Richardshaw Lane, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2025-01-14 | £114,451 |
| 165 Richardshaw Lane, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-11-16 | £300,586 |
| 173 Richardshaw Lane, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2019-04-26 | £186,681 |
| 163A Richardshaw Lane, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2019-01-18 | £305,125 |
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School Primrose Hill , Stanningley LS28 6AB | 4out of 4 | 163 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School Primrose Hill , Stanningley LS28 6AB | - not rated | 163 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pudsey Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7AZ | - not rated | 734 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7AZ | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery Frances Street , Farsley LS28 5BH | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND | 3out of 4 | 604 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crawshaw School Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | - not rated | 1,507 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | - not rated | 1,507 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds West Academy Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,571 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | 3out of 4 | 1,742 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinnow Middle School Swinnow Road , LS13 4PG | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Intake Middle School Coal Hill Drive , Bramley LS13 1DD | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broad Lane Middle School Broad Lane , LS13 3BU | - not rated | 2,430 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley CofE Middle School Hough Lane , LS13 3NE | - not rated | 2,734 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Middle School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | - not rated | 3,171 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 | 3,493 yd | Further education | 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 | 879 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanningley School 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | - not rated | 879 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Milestone School 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | - not rated | 879 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulneck Girls' School Fulneck , LS28 8DS | - not rated | 2,356 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS | - not rated | 2,356 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feed | 163 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 12 yd | |
| Growlers | 161 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 12 yd | |
| East | Unit 7, Foundry Industrial Estate | 64 yd | |
| Alternatively Vegan | 118 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 64 yd | |
| District Desserts | 199 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 93 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Northern | 213 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 12 yd | |
| The Oddfellows | 96 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 96 yd | |
| The Parkfield Suite | Pudsey Sports And Social Club, 8 Parkfield Terrace | 120 yd | |
| The Old Crown | The Crown, 146 - 148 Town Street | 288 yd | |
| Jug And Barrel | 56 - 58 Town Street, Stanningley | 578 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlies Sarni Bar | 151 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 12 yd | |
| Fish\&Chips@157 | 157 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 12 yd | |
| Al-Naseeb | 211 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 12 yd | |
| Oriental Express | 201 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 99 yd | |
| Hai Loi Tang | 16 Bradford Road, Stanningley | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda (Owlcotes Centre) | Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley By-Pass | 357 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley By-Pass | 357 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Unit 1 Belgrave Retail Park, Town Street | 537 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 29 Church Lane, Pudsey | 876 yd | |
| Tesco | 2 Town Street, Stanningley | 953 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School PRIMROSE HILL | grass pitches | 152 yd |
| First Step Fitness Ltd (Closed) Bradford Road | health and fitness suite | 402 yd |
| Pudsey Grangefield School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD | grass pitches | 612 yd |
| Throstle Nest (Farsley Celtic Fc) NEWLANDS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 722 yd |
| St. Josephs Catholic Primary School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Hainsworth Park NEW PARK GROVE | grass pitches | 832 yd |
| Pudsey Leisure Centre MARKET PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 991 yd |
| Queens Park HENRY GROVE | grass pitches | 993 yd |
| Altered Image Gym LANE END | health and fitness suite | 1,066 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.49 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.49 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.95 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.