Richardshaw Road, Pudsey, LS28 6QW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS28 6QW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.4%	50%	-1.4%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	48.6%	50%	1.4%	49.0%	1.0%

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	38.5%	41.2%	2.7%	37.9%	3.3%
Married: Opposite sex	46%	43.3%	-2.7%	44.2%	-0.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	9.1%	9.7%	0.6%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	3.3%	2.5%	-0.8%	6.1%	-3.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) 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	54.5%	55.7%	1.2%	48.4%	7.3%
Good health	34.2%	34%	-0.2%	33.6%	0.4%
Fair health	9.3%	9.1%	-0.2%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

In the area around LS28 6QW this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13%	8.4%	-4.6%	18.2%	-9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	9.7%	-1.4%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.6%	15.3%	-1.3%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	6.4%	7.2%	0.8%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	21.7%	8.1%	16.9%	4.8%
Degree or Similar	33.5%	35.5%	2.0%	33.8%	1.7%
Other	5.8%	2%	-3.8%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% 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	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	0%	1%	1.0%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.4%
Black African	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	0.8%	0.8%
White	96%	92%	-4.0%	81.4%	10.6%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.2% 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	94.7%	95.2%	0.5%	83.2%	12.0%
European Union	3.5%	2.5%	-1.0%	6.1%	-3.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.7%	1%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	5.6%	-5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	94.6%	-0.1%	83.2%	11.4%
10+ Years	0.4%	4.1%	3.7%	9.8%	-5.7%
5-10 Years	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	0.6%	-1.8%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.9%	76.7%	15.2%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	6.6%	13.5%	-6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.6%	37.2%	7.4%
Christian	46.4%	46.2%	0.2%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Sikh	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Richardshaw Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richardshaw Road was 251.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.1% higher than the Bramley & Stanningley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Richardshaw Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley and the 271st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,400

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LS28 6QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Richardshaw Road are based on 10 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 Richardshaw Road, Pudsey, LS28 6QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS28 6QW

Average Price
£1,569,243

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,569,243

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richardshaw Road

Average Price
£1,882,330

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,882,330

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richardshaw Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
U S Marine & Industrial Pump Repair Richardshaw Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£462,000	2022-03-31	£511,190
Merc-Care Richardshaw Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£700,000	2018-09-04	£886,499
Olympus House Richardshaw Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£350,000	2017-06-15	£459,158
Anchor Vehicle Hire Richardshaw Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£330,000	2017-05-23	£438,346
Block 6 Prospect Park Richardshaw Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£110,400	2016-04-08	£160,527

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS28 6QW

Employment

LS28 6QW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	199
Part-Time Employee	59
Retired	59
Self-Employed	31
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	9
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Human health and social work activities	32
Education	30
Manufacturing	28
Financial and insurance activities	25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Construction	20
Administrative and support service activities	18
Transport and storage	13
Other	11
Information and communication	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pudsey Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7AZ	3out of 4	538 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School Primrose Hill , Stanningley LS28 6AB	4out of 4	557 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Swinnow Primary School Swinnow Road , LS13 4PG	4out of 4	826 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanningley Primary School Leeds and Bradford Road , Stanningley LS28 6PE	3out of 4	894 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lowtown Primary School Kent Road , LS28 9BB	3out of 4	963 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND	3out of 4	671 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds West Academy Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ	3out of 4	1,284 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU	3out of 4	1,448 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG	2out of 4	2,113 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Farnley Academy Chapel Lane , Farnley LS12 5EU	4out of 4	3,818 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	595 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS	- not rated	2,447 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Froebelian School Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB	- not rated	3,630 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Future Horizons Leeds Ltd 2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT	- not rated	3,959 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX	3out of 4	4,812 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barr And Grill Cafe	Ground Floor, 92 Town Street	483 yd
East	Unit 7, Foundry Industrial Estate	519 yd
Alternatively Vegan	118 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley	519 yd
JACI Coffee And Cakes	140 Town Street, Stanningley	529 yd
Coffee And Cake House	153 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley	539 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Parkfield Suite	Pudsey Sports And Social Club, 8 Parkfield Terrace	461 yd
Jug And Barrel	56 - 58 Town Street, Stanningley	488 yd
The Oddfellows	96 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley	510 yd
The Old Crown	The Crown, 146 - 148 Town Street	567 yd
The Great Northern	213 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley	579 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
De-Zerts	Unit 4, Milestone Court	474 yd
Pizza Palace	108 Town Street, Stanningley	488 yd
Ice Scoop Gelato	116 Town Street, Stanningley	488 yd
Papa Johns	110 Town Street, Stanningley	488 yd
Woodys	106 Town Street, Stanningley	488 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl UK	Unit 1 Belgrave Retail Park, Town Street	453 yd
Tesco	2 Town Street, Stanningley	612 yd
Asda (Owlcotes Centre)	Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley By-Pass	922 yd
Marks And Spencer	Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley By-Pass	922 yd
Co-op (Swinnow)	Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane	967 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St. Josephs Catholic Primary School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD	grass pitches	498 yd
Pudsey Grangefield School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD	grass pitches	593 yd
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School PRIMROSE HILL	grass pitches	636 yd
Altered Image Gym LANE END	health and fitness suite	744 yd
Pudsey Congs Cricket Club BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND INTAKE ROAD	grass pitches	773 yd
Throstle Nest (Farsley Celtic Fc) NEWLANDS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	789 yd
The Fitness Mill SWINNOW GRANGE MILLS SWINNOW GRANGE MILLS STANNINGLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	815 yd
First Step Fitness Ltd (Closed) Bradford Road	health and fitness suite	885 yd
Stanningley Park CHURCH HILL GARDENS	grass pitches	915 yd
Body Balance (Closed) Broad Lane	health and fitness suite	978 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	92.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.0%

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	19.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	34.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS28 6QW