Armitage Square is in Pudsey and in Leeds district. LS28 8PX 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 Armitage Square, Pudsey, LS28 8PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS28 8PU, LS28 8QE, LS28 8PR, LS28 8PN, LS28 8PZ, LS28 8QJ, LS28 8PP, LS28 8PF, LS28 8QB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS28 8PX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% 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 | 52.4% | 53.2% | 0.8% | 51.0% | 2.2% |
| Male | 47.6% | 46.8% | -0.8% | 49.0% | -2.2% |
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 | 32.7% | 35.4% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 40.2% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 9.6% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 11.8% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
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 | 53.6% | 49.8% | -3.8% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 28.2% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 15.5% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.3% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 20.2% | 17.5% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 8.8% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 9.6% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 8.8% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 18.4% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 36.4% | 10.4% | 33.8% | 2.6% |
| Other | 4.5% | 0.4% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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 | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 95.1% | 96.4% | 1.3% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 94.4% | 92.1% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 5.8% | 4.3% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 92.1% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 53% | 46.2% | 6.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Armitage Square was 39.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.4% lower than the Pudsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Armitage Square has the 14th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey and the 621st lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Armitage Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-02-23 | £221,844 |
| 4 Armitage Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-03-29 | £211,765 |
| 6 Armitage Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-02-15 | £203,193 |
| 8 Armitage Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £169,995 | 2020-10-30 | £219,087 |
| 7 Armitage Square, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2017-06-23 | £185,742 |
LS28 8PX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
LS28 8PX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenside Primary School Chapeltown , LS28 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southroyd Primary and Nursery School Littlemoor Crescent , LS28 8AT | 3out of 4 | 650 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Waterloo Primary Victoria Road , LS28 7SR | - not rated | 664 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Waterloo Primary Victoria Road , LS28 7SR | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterloo Junior School Victoria Road , LS28 7SR | - not rated | 664 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawshaw School Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hough Side High School Hough Top , LS13 4QP | - not rated | 2,281 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | 3out of 4 | 2,668 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 | 1,885 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Intake Middle School Coal Hill Drive , Bramley LS13 1DD | - not rated | 3,083 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornbury Middle School Leeds Old Road , BD3 8JG | - not rated | 3,202 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tyersal Middle School Fearnville Drive , BD4 8DX | - not rated | 3,270 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Middle School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | - not rated | 3,595 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 | 5,025 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 | 4,796 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulneck Girls' School Fulneck , LS28 8DS | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulneck Boys' School Fulneck , LS28 8DT | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | 3out of 4 | 2,351 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanningley School 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL | - not rated | 2,351 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'snacks | 2 Carlisle Road, Pudsey | 154 yd | |
| 7 Steps Bar And Eatery | 9 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 206 yd | |
| Butty Licious | 29 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 206 yd | |
| Fartown Food | 159 Fartown, Pudsey | 635 yd | |
| ESS (Century House) | Century House, Church Lane | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Arms Public House | Greenside, Pudsey | 34 yd | |
| Royal Hotel | 30 Station Street, Pudsey | 108 yd | |
| Commercial Hotel | 48 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 162 yd | |
| 147 Sports Bar | 7 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 206 yd | |
| Pudsey St Lawrence Cricket Club | Tofts Road, Pudsey | 394 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenside Fisheries | 22 Greenside, Pudsey | 34 yd | |
| Lucifer's | 2 Carlisle Road, Pudsey | 154 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 19 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 206 yd | |
| Munchies | 27 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 206 yd | |
| Piccolos | 47 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 206 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 15 - 17 Chapeltown, Pudsey | 206 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 29 Church Lane, Pudsey | 820 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greenside Primary School SOUTH PARADE | grass pitches | 234 yd |
| Pudsey St Lawrence Cricket Club TOFTS ROAD | grass pitches | 295 yd |
| Pudsey Bowling Club WINDMILL HILL | 344 yd | |
| Queens Park HENRY GROVE | grass pitches | 575 yd |
| Southroyd Primary School LITTLEMOOR CRESCENT | grass pitches | 633 yd |
| Pudsey Leisure Centre MARKET PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 813 yd |
| Fulneck Golf Club FULNECK | golf | 962 yd |
| Fulneck School FULNECK | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,015 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.