Chaucer Avenue, Pudsey, LS28 9DL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS28 9DL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% 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	53%	54.6%	1.6%	51.0%	3.6%
Male	47%	45.4%	-1.6%	49.0%	-3.6%

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	25.8%	37%	11.2%	37.9%	-0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	48%	37.8%	-10.2%	44.2%	-6.4%
Separated	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	13.8%	14.8%	1.0%	9.1%	5.7%
Widowed	10.2%	8.1%	-2.1%	6.1%	2.0%

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	38.6%	43.4%	4.8%	48.4%	-5.0%
Good health	34.3%	33.9%	-0.4%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	17.8%	13.3%	-4.5%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	7.2%	6.6%	-0.6%	4.0%	2.6%
Very bad health	2.2%	2.8%	0.6%	1.2%	1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.2%	22.6%	-7.6%	18.2%	4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	11.1%	-2.4%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	14.1%	3.6%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	9.3%	4.2%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.2%	17.4%	3.2%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	21.5%	24.1%	2.6%	33.8%	-9.7%
Other	5.1%	1.5%	-3.6%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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%	1.9%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%
Indian	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Black African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.5%	-2.5%
Other Black	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	95.3%	94.6%	-0.7%	81.4%	13.2%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.2% 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%	97.2%	2.5%	83.2%	14.0%
European Union	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	6.1%	-5.2%
Africa	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	5.6%	-4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.1%	97.8%	4.7%	83.2%	14.6%
10+ Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.7%	0%	-4.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.3%	76.7%	10.6%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
No passport held	11.7%	13.5%	-1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.3%	37.2%	7.1%
Christian	43.7%	46.2%	-2.5%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	2.8%	6.5%	-3.7%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Chaucer Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chaucer Avenue was 163.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% higher than the Pudsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chaucer Avenue has the 17th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey and the 594th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.3%.

🔎 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. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LS28 9DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 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) - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (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 Chaucer Avenue are based on 36 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 Chaucer Avenue, Pudsey, LS28 9DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS28 9DL

Average Price
£190,583

Semi-Detached
£283,656

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£97,509

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chaucer Avenue

Average Price
£245,459

Semi-Detached
£264,936

Terraced
£244,395

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£94,781

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chaucer AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
40 Chaucer Avenue, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-12-10	£93,707
48 Chaucer Avenue, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,000	2016-10-31	£100,327
56 Chaucer Avenue, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£173,500	2015-11-20	£280,249
54 Chaucer Avenue, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£174,950	2015-01-15	£301,070
56 Chaucer Avenue, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2011-03-25	£231,744

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS28 9DL

Employment

LS28 9DL 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	85
Retired	74
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	9
Other	6
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	21
Financial and insurance activities	18
Manufacturing	16
Education	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Construction	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Other	6
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School Littlemoor Crescent , LS28 8AT	3out of 4	621 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Littlemoor Infant School Littlemoor Crescent , LS28 8AT	- not rated	647 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lowtown Primary School Kent Road , LS28 9BB	3out of 4	725 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenside Primary School Chapeltown , LS28 8NZ	3out of 4	845 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pudsey Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7AZ	- not rated	1,052 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crawshaw School Robin Lane , LS28 9HU	- not rated	138 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Crawshaw Academy Robin Lane , LS28 9HU	- not rated	138 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND	3out of 4	1,038 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hough Side High School Hough Top , LS13 4QP	- not rated	1,360 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Farnleigh Park High School Chapel Lane , Farnley LS12 5EU	- not rated	2,773 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,211 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenhill Middle School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ	- not rated	2,591 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ryecroft Middle School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW	- not rated	2,714 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Intake Middle School Coal Hill Drive , Bramley LS13 1DD	- not rated	2,921 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bramley CofE Middle School Hough Lane , LS13 3NE	- not rated	2,956 yd	Voluntary controlled 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	4,846 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fulneck Girls' School Fulneck , LS28 8DS	- not rated	1,001 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS	- not rated	1,001 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fulneck Boys' School Fulneck , LS28 8DT	- not rated	1,018 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Leeds Christian School Beulah Grange Farm , Tong Road LS12 5EW	- not rated	1,557 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre 4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL	3out of 4	2,157 yd	Community special 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
Tastes Of Thai Ltd	104 Valley Road, Pudsey	161 yd
Cafe Lux	Manor House, 23 Robin Lane	619 yd
The Yorkshire Vaper	19 Lowtown, Pudsey	786 yd
Millies Caffe	15A Lowtown, Pudsey	786 yd
Fartown Food	159 Fartown, Pudsey	787 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The White Horse	Hough Side Road, Pudsey	747 yd
The Crossed Shuttle	Manor House Street, Pudsey	769 yd
The Butchers Arms (Pub Only)	30 Church Lane, Pudsey	771 yd
PMH Catering (Pudsey) Ltd	Pudsey Masonic Hall, Church Lane	771 yd
Fleece Inn	100 Fartown, Pudsey	774 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Megabite	1 Valley Road, Pudsey	299 yd
Doleburger & Hoi Sin City	63 Robin Lane, Pudsey	335 yd
Canton House	5 Littlemoor Road, Pudsey	349 yd
The Deep	143 Littlemoor Road, Pudsey	568 yd
Authentic Greek Food	3 Manor House Street, Pudsey	769 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	29 Church Lane, Pudsey		820 yd
Sainsbury's	15 - 17 Chapeltown, Pudsey		993 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Crawshaw Academy ROBIN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	252 yd
Southroyd Primary School LITTLEMOOR CRESCENT	grass pitches	620 yd
Roker Recreation Ground Walmer Grove	grass pitches	637 yd
Pudsey Leisure Centre MARKET PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	688 yd
Greenside Primary School SOUTH PARADE	grass pitches	858 yd
Altered Image Gym LANE END	health and fitness suite	871 yd
Pudsey Congs Cricket Club BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND INTAKE ROAD	grass pitches	968 yd
Fulneck School FULNECK	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,007 yd
Pudsey Grangefield School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD	grass pitches	1,045 yd
St. Josephs Catholic Primary School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD	grass pitches	1,049 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	96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.8%

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	70.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	85.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS28 9DL