Thorpe Road is in Pudsey and in Leeds district. LS28 7HY 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 Thorpe Road, Pudsey, LS28 7HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS28 7JA, LS28 7JB, LS28 7NQ, LS28 7NG, LS28 7NJ, LS28 7LY, LS28 7HU, LS28 7EG, LS28 7NE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS28 7HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 51.7% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 50.8% | 48.3% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 29.7% | 38.2% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 39.1% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -5.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 15.5% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 6.4% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 6.3% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 46.6% | 40.2% | -6.4% | 48.4% | -8.2% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 37.8% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 14.9% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 6.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.8% | 20.9% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 15% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 18.9% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.5% | 7.8% | -2.7% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 17% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 18.4% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| White | 96.2% | 95% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
In this area, 95% 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 | 95.9% | 95% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 94.2% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 76.7% | 2.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 37.2% | 11.1% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thorpe Road was 34.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.8% lower than the Bramley & Stanningley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thorpe Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley and the 512th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Thorpe Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2019-03-15 | £85,706 |
| 60 Thorpe Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2017-12-05 | £68,079 |
| 60 Thorpe Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £30,700 | 2006-02-06 | £42,511 |
| 57 Thorpe Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £68,950 | 2002-06-11 | £223,415 |
| 57 Thorpe Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £36,000 | 1995-11-17 | £201,264 |
LS28 7HY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 245 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School Primrose Hill , Stanningley LS28 6AB | - not rated | 245 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pudsey Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7AZ | - not rated | 731 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 | 731 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Waterloo Primary Victoria Road , LS28 7SR | - not rated | 873 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 | 421 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crawshaw School Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | 3out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priesthorpe School Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | - not rated | 1,870 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,296 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Intake Middle School Coal Hill Drive , Bramley LS13 1DD | - not rated | 1,966 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broad Lane Middle School Broad Lane , LS13 3BU | - not rated | 2,761 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley CofE Middle School Hough Lane , LS13 3NE | - not rated | 2,991 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornbury Middle School Leeds Old Road , BD3 8JG | - not rated | 3,207 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 | 3,898 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS | - not rated | 5,440 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 | 1,268 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanningley School 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Milestone School 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulneck Girls' School Fulneck , LS28 8DS | - not rated | 1,994 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS | - not rated | 1,994 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Bar Lounge And Grill | Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 333 yd | |
| Coffee And Cake House | 153 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 354 yd | |
| Feed | 163 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 395 yd | |
| Growlers | 161 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 395 yd | |
| East | Unit 7, Foundry Industrial Estate | 407 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oddfellows | 96 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 385 yd | |
| The Great Northern | 213 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 395 yd | |
| The Parkfield Suite | Pudsey Sports And Social Club, 8 Parkfield Terrace | 436 yd | |
| Hideout Pudsey | 57 - 59 Lidget Hill, Pudsey | 440 yd | |
| The Manor Inn | 6 Manor House Street, Pudsey | 615 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlies Sarni Bar | 151 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 395 yd | |
| Fish\&Chips@157 | 157 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 395 yd | |
| Al-Naseeb | 211 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley | 395 yd | |
| Pizza House Company | 41 Lidget Hill, Pudsey | 450 yd | |
| Red Box Take Away | 61 Lidget Hill, Pudsey | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda (Owlcotes Centre) | Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley By-Pass | 490 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley By-Pass | 490 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 29 Church Lane, Pudsey | 568 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 15 - 17 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 930 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Unit 1 Belgrave Retail Park, Town Street | 934 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School PRIMROSE HILL | grass pitches | 257 yd |
| Pudsey Grangefield School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Queens Park HENRY GROVE | grass pitches | 587 yd |
| First Step Fitness Ltd (Closed) Bradford Road | health and fitness suite | 680 yd |
| Pudsey Leisure Centre MARKET PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 699 yd |
| St. Josephs Catholic Primary School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Pudsey St Lawrence Cricket Club TOFTS ROAD | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| Greenside Primary School SOUTH PARADE | grass pitches | 991 yd |
| Altered Image Gym LANE END | health and fitness suite | 1,030 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 | 71.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.