Owlcotes Road, Pudsey, LS28 7LQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS28 7LQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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	48.7%	48.3%	-0.4%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	51.3%	51.7%	0.4%	49.0%	2.7%

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	34%	40.6%	6.6%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	47.9%	41.6%	-6.3%	44.2%	-2.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	2.8%	0.9%	-1.9%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	12.1%	9.6%	-2.5%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	3.3%	5.9%	2.6%	6.1%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.5%	53.5%	-2.0%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	32.8%	30.8%	-2.0%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	7.9%	13.5%	5.6%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	3%	1.5%	-1.5%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.4%	12.7%	-1.7%	18.2%	-5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20%	11.8%	-8.2%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.1%	15.9%	-3.2%	13.4%	2.5%
Apprenticeship	8.8%	9.5%	0.7%	5.3%	4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	17.7%	7.0%	16.9%	0.8%
Degree or Similar	24.2%	30.5%	6.3%	33.8%	-3.3%
Other	2.8%	1.8%	-1.0%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.3%	99.2%	4.9%	81.4%	17.8%
Other	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.1% 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	97.7%	98.1%	0.4%	83.2%	14.9%
European Union	0%	0.4%	0.4%	6.1%	-5.7%
Africa	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	5.6%	-5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.4%	98.1%	0.7%	83.2%	14.9%
10+ Years	0%	1.5%	1.5%	9.8%	-8.3%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90%	76.7%	13.3%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
No passport held	9.6%	13.5%	-3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.8%	37.2%	17.6%
Christian	37.5%	46.2%	-8.7%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Owlcotes Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Owlcotes Road was 60.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.8% lower than the Pudsey average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Owlcotes Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey and the 961st lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,800

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LS28 7LQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Owlcotes Road are based on 132 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 Owlcotes Road, Pudsey, LS28 7LQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS28 7LQ

Average Price
£164,356

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£164,356

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Owlcotes Road

Average Price
£247,658

Semi-Detached
£243,808

Terraced
£253,879

Detached
£443,857

Flats/Maisonettes
£159,468

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Owlcotes Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Westgate House Owlcotes Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£137,500	2025-08-08	£137,365
6 Westgate House Owlcotes Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£138,000	2024-01-17	£140,210
8 Westgate House Owlcotes Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2023-02-10	£138,830
3 Westgate House Owlcotes Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£115,000	2019-06-28	£141,829
3 Westgate House Owlcotes Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2017-11-08	£112,086

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS28 7LQ

Employment

LS28 7LQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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	108
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	19
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Other	1
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Construction	22
Human health and social work activities	21
Manufacturing	15
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	6
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Waterloo Infant School Waterloo Road , LS28 7PY	- not rated	322 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pudsey Waterloo Primary Victoria Road , LS28 7SR	- not rated	394 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pudsey Waterloo Primary Victoria Road , LS28 7SR	3out of 4	394 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Waterloo Junior School Victoria Road , LS28 7SR	- not rated	394 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School Primrose Hill , Stanningley LS28 6AB	4out of 4	1,039 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	1,212 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG	3out of 4	1,643 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Priesthorpe School Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG	- not rated	1,643 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Crawshaw School Robin Lane , LS28 9HU	- not rated	1,786 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU	- not rated	1,786 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swinnow Middle School Swinnow Road , LS13 4PG	- not rated	2,137 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thornbury Middle School Leeds Old Road , BD3 8JG	- not rated	2,400 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Intake Middle School Coal Hill Drive , Bramley LS13 1DD	- not rated	2,600 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tyersal Middle School Fearnville Drive , BD4 8DX	- not rated	2,890 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lapage Middle School Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX	- not rated	3,193 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Airedale and Wharfedale College Calverley Lane , Horsforth LS18 4RQ	- not rated	4,435 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New College Bradford Nelson Street , BD5 0DX	- not rated	5,315 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradford Academy Lister Avenue , BD4 7QS	- not rated	4,600 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	2,013 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanningley School 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL	- not rated	2,013 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Milestone School 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL	- not rated	2,013 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fulneck Girls' School Fulneck , LS28 8DS	- not rated	2,067 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS	- not rated	2,067 yd	Other independent school	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
Coveys Kath	109 Waterloo Road, Pudsey	488 yd
Winnebagel Cafe	82 Galloway Lane, Pudsey	783 yd
Shezzaans	66 - 68 Galloway Lane, Stanningley	821 yd
Asda Cafe Pudsey	Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley Bypass	926 yd
McDonalds (Asda Owlcotes)	Unit 4 Asda Supermarket, Owlcotes Centre	926 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Marsh Inn	70 Uppermoor, Pudsey	458 yd
Pudsey St Lawrence Cricket Club	Tofts Road, Pudsey	695 yd
The Fox And Grapes	124 Smalewell Road, Pudsey	922 yd
147 Sports Bar	7 Chapeltown, Pudsey	957 yd
Commercial Hotel	48 Chapeltown, Pudsey	977 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pettys	2 Owlcotes Road, Pudsey	54 yd
Domino's Pizza	19 Chapeltown, Pudsey	957 yd
Munchies	27 Chapeltown, Pudsey	957 yd
Piccolos	47 Chapeltown, Pudsey	957 yd
The Sandwich Bar	229 Bradford Road, Stanningley	997 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda (Owlcotes Centre)	Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley By-Pass	926 yd
Marks And Spencer	Owlcotes Centre, Stanningley By-Pass	926 yd
Sainsbury's	15 - 17 Chapeltown, Pudsey	957 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Queens Park HENRY GROVE	grass pitches	651 yd
Pudsey St Lawrence Cricket Club TOFTS ROAD	grass pitches	783 yd
Pudsey Bowling Club WINDMILL HILL		961 yd
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School PRIMROSE HILL	grass pitches	1,050 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	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%

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%

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

Overview of LS28 7LQ