Hough Side Road is in Pudsey and in Leeds district. LS28 9JP 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 Hough Side Road, Pudsey, LS28 9JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS28 9PB, LS28 9JH, LS28 9JJ, LS28 9GY, LS28 9BS, LS28 9GW, LS13 4QL, LS13 4QN, LS13 4QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS28 9JP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 50.6% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 47% | 49.4% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 9JP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.2% 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 | 24.5% | 30.5% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.4% | 54.2% | -7.2% | 44.2% | 10.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 6.5% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 50.6% | 47.4% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 35.7% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 12.8% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 21.7% | 13.6% | -8.1% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 6.8% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 15.5% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 11% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 5.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 14.9% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 35.6% | 7.1% | 33.8% | 1.8% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.6% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 95.3% | 88.5% | -6.8% | 81.4% | 7.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 96.2% | 94.4% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 94.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0.3% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 76.7% | 16.9% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.7% | 37.2% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Sikh | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hough Side Road was 39.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.3% lower than the Pudsey average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Hough Side Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey and the 569th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Hough Side Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2014-11-26 | £187,902 |
| 45 Hough Side Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2014-06-27 | £558,068 |
| 45 Hough Side Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2012-09-07 | £293,198 |
| 43 Hough Side Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2002-05-30 | £302,991 |
| Land On The West Side Of, 49 Hough Side Road, Pudsey, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2001-02-16 | £927,336 |
LS28 9JP 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 | 117 |
| Retired | 92 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowtown Primary School Kent Road , LS28 9BB | 3out of 4 | 359 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinnow Primary School Swinnow Road , LS13 4PG | 4out of 4 | 527 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pudsey Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7AZ | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Spring Primary School Swinnow Lane , LS13 4QT | 3out of 4 | 904 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southroyd Primary and Nursery School Littlemoor Crescent , LS28 8AT | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Foundation school | Yes | 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 | 719 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pudsey Grammar School Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND | 3out of 4 | 1,034 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds West Academy Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ | 3out of 4 | 2,205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Farnley Academy Chapel Lane , Farnley LS12 5EU | 4out of 4 | 2,609 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Priesthorpe Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG | 2out of 4 | 3,253 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,687 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulneck School Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS | - not rated | 1,790 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Future Horizons Leeds Ltd 2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT | - not rated | 3,679 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Froebelian School Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB | - not rated | 4,297 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elland Academy Gelderd Road , 118 LS12 6DQ | 3out of 4 | 5,218 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pudsey Congs Cricket Club | Britannia Cricket Ground, Intake Road | 463 yd | |
| Swinnow Community Centre | Swinnow Lane, Swinnow | 638 yd | |
| Frappe Labella | Unit 4, Swinnow Shopping Centre | 677 yd | |
| Tastes Of Thai Ltd | 104 Valley Road, Pudsey | 896 yd | |
| Ismail Chicken Pops | 58 Lowtown, Pudsey | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Horse | Hough Side Road, Pudsey | 268 yd | |
| The Britannia Hotel | 235 Swinnow Road, Swinnow | 480 yd | |
| The Barnleigh | 118 Swinnow Road, Swinnow | 946 yd | |
| Masons Arms | 64 Lowtown, Pudsey | 966 yd | |
| Bojangles | 28 - 30 Lowtown, Pudsey | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Phoenix And Dragon | 112 Lowtown, Pudsey | 615 yd | |
| Marlos | 138 Lowtown, Pudsey | 615 yd | |
| Bentleys Fisheries | Unit 5 Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane | 677 yd | |
| Tasty Flavour | Unit 3 Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane | 677 yd | |
| Pizza Hot | 99 Swinnow Lane, Swinnow | 681 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op (Swinnow) | Swinnow Shopping Centre, Swinnow Lane | 677 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Houghside Centre HARLEY DRIVE | grass pitches | 383 yd |
| Pudsey Congs Cricket Club BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND BRITANNIA CRICKET GROUND INTAKE ROAD | grass pitches | 463 yd |
| Altered Image Gym LANE END | health and fitness suite | 552 yd |
| Swinnow Community Centre SWINNOW LANE | 621 yd | |
| Crawshaw Academy ROBIN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 696 yd |
| Park Spring Primary School SWINNOW LANE | grass pitches | 859 yd |
| St. Josephs Catholic Primary School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD | grass pitches | 882 yd |
| Pudsey Grangefield School MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD | grass pitches | 1,061 yd |
| Pudsey Leisure Centre MARKET PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,076 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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.