Hillthorpe Square is in Pudsey and in Leeds district. LS28 8NQ 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 Hillthorpe Square, Pudsey, LS28 8NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS28 8NG, LS28 8NF, LS28 8ND, LS28 8LU, LS28 8LY, LS28 8LT, LS28 8NL, LS28 8LX, LS28 8QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS28 8NQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.5% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.5% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LS28 8NQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.8% | 34% | 4.2% | 37.9% | -3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.3% | 52.5% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 8.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.1% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 4.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 (87.7%) 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 | 51.2% | 54.6% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 33.1% | -3.8% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 9.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 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.
In the area around LS28 8NQ this area, 9.6% 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 | 14.3% | 9.6% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 10.9% | -5.4% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 13% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 8.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.3% | 22.2% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.8% | 36% | 6.2% | 33.8% | 2.2% |
| Other | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 99% | 98.3% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 96.6% 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 | 96.5% | 96.6% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 95.9% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.4% | 76.7% | 13.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.7% | 37.2% | 13.5% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillthorpe Square was 44.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.1% lower than the Pudsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hillthorpe Square has the 14th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey and the 687th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Hillthorpe Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £116,500 | 2024-09-03 | £120,409 |
| 1A Hillthorpe Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2024-05-17 | £167,616 |
| 1 Hillthorpe Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-01-07 | £165,120 |
| 1A Hillthorpe Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2019-05-03 | £148,786 |
| 1 Hillthorpe Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2011-04-21 | £182,743 |
LS28 8NQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 113 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southroyd Primary and Nursery School Littlemoor Crescent , LS28 8AT | 3out of 4 | 340 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenside Primary School Chapeltown , LS28 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Waterloo Primary Victoria Road , LS28 7SR | 2out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowtown Primary School Kent Road , LS28 9BB | 3out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pudsey Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,387 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | 2out of 4 | 3,108 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds West Academy Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 3,341 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tong Leadership Academy Westgate Hill Street , BD4 6NR | 1out of 4 | 3,473 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford Academy Teasdale Street , BD4 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 4,825 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS | - not rated | 575 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | 3out of 4 | 2,649 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Delius Barkerend Road , BD3 8QX | 3out of 4 | 4,392 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan Harry Street , Off Wakefield Road BD4 9PH | - not rated | 4,425 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Olive Secondary Byron Street , BD3 0AD | - not rated | 4,826 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fartown Food | 159 Fartown, Pudsey | 122 yd | |
| Fulneck Golf Club | Fulneck, Pudsey | 448 yd | |
| O'snacks | 2 Carlisle Road, Pudsey | 456 yd | |
| 7 Steps Bar And Eatery | 9 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 654 yd | |
| Butty Licious | 29 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleece Inn | 100 Fartown, Pudsey | 79 yd | |
| Royal Hotel | 30 Station Street, Pudsey | 417 yd | |
| The Bankhouse | 40 Bankhouse Lane, Pudsey | 541 yd | |
| Kings Arms Public House | Greenside, Pudsey | 549 yd | |
| Commercial Hotel | 48 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 622 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucifer's | 2 Carlisle Road, Pudsey | 456 yd | |
| Greenside Fisheries | 22 Greenside, Pudsey | 549 yd | |
| Megabite | 1 Valley Road, Pudsey | 551 yd | |
| Canton House | 5 Littlemoor Road, Pudsey | 561 yd | |
| The Deep | 143 Littlemoor Road, Pudsey | 640 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 15 - 17 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 654 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 29 Church Lane, Pudsey | 1,070 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southroyd Primary School LITTLEMOOR CRESCENT | grass pitches | 234 yd |
| Fulneck School FULNECK | grass pitches, tennis courts | 495 yd |
| Fulneck Golf Club FULNECK | golf | 529 yd |
| Greenside Primary School SOUTH PARADE | grass pitches | 550 yd |
| Pudsey Bowling Club WINDMILL HILL | 745 yd | |
| Pudsey St Lawrence Cricket Club TOFTS ROAD | grass pitches | 805 yd |
| Pudsey Leisure Centre MARKET PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 998 yd |
| Crawshaw Academy ROBIN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,011 yd |
| Queens Park HENRY GROVE | grass pitches | 1,049 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.