Burley Road, Leeds, LS4 2HY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS4 2HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.4%	51.9%	-1.5%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	46.6%	48.1%	1.5%	49.0%	-0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around LS4 2HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	44.8%	45.4%	0.6%	37.9%	7.5%
Married: Opposite sex	26.7%	30.6%	3.9%	44.2%	-13.6%
Separated	3.5%	3.8%	0.3%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	12.8%	14.8%	2.0%	9.1%	5.7%
Widowed	12.2%	5.5%	-6.7%	6.1%	-0.6%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	28.6%	33%	4.4%	48.4%	-15.4%
Good health	37.4%	33.5%	-3.9%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	15%	20.5%	5.5%	12.7%	7.8%
Bad health	13.1%	10.7%	-2.4%	4.0%	6.7%
Very bad health	5.8%	2.3%	-3.5%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

In the area around LS4 2HY this area, 40.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	51.7%	40.6%	-11.1%	18.2%	22.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.3%	12.8%	3.5%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.1%	9.1%	1.0%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	4.3%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	10.2%	3.2%	16.9%	-6.7%
Degree or Similar	16.9%	21.9%	5.0%	33.8%	-11.9%
Other	4.7%	1.1%	-3.6%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	10.2%	20.4%	10.2%	2.7%	17.7%
Other Asian	2.4%	0.5%	-1.9%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	3.4%	1.4%	-2.0%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	3.4%	0%	-3.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	3.2%	2.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.8%	0.6%
White	72.8%	65.7%	-7.1%	81.4%	-15.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	3.2%	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Other	0%	2.3%	2.3%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.4%	82.8%	-2.6%	83.2%	-0.4%
European Union	2.4%	3.3%	0.9%	6.1%	-2.8%
Africa	2.4%	3.7%	1.3%	2.7%	1.0%
Middle East and Asia	8.7%	7.9%	-0.8%	5.6%	2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	2.3%	1.8%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.5%	83.2%	-0.3%	83.2%	0.0%
10+ Years	1.5%	11.7%	10.2%	9.8%	1.9%
5-10 Years	2.4%	1.9%	-0.5%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	5.3%	1.4%	-3.9%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	7.3%	1.9%	-5.4%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.4%	76.7%	-1.3%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	18%	13.5%	4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.7%	37.2%	1.5%
Christian	28.8%	46.2%	-17.4%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	27.4%	6.5%	20.9%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Burley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burley Road was 187.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.1% higher than the Kirkstall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Burley Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall and the 471st highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LS4 2HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Burley Road are based on 195 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 Burley Road, Leeds, LS4 2HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS4 2HY

Average Price
£206,794

Semi-Detached
£206,099

Terraced
£208,182

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burley Road

Average Price
£959,492

Semi-Detached
£257,894

Terraced
£313,606

Detached
£428,109

Flats/Maisonettes
£205,131

Other
£8,959,486

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
315 Burley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2020-03-26	£213,520
309 Burley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2019-03-05	£194,665
309 Burley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£80,000	2008-12-17	£153,050
311 Burley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2006-08-23	£227,711
315 Burley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£139,000	2005-07-27	£261,533

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS4 2HY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	44
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Self-Employed	15
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	10
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	6
Manufacturing	6
Information and communication	5
Transport and storage	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Other	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Burley Road , LS4 2HY	- not rated	69 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mathia's CofE First School Burley Road , LS4 2HY	- not rated	69 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kirkstall First School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ	- not rated	351 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ	3out of 4	351 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brudenell First School Welton Road , LS6 1DT	- not rated	919 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY	- not rated	1,394 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY	- not rated	1,394 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Benjamin Gott High School Lenhurst Avenue , LS12 2RE	- not rated	1,781 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Benjamin Gott High School Lenhurst Avenue , LS12 2RE	- not rated	1,781 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	- not rated	2,031 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ	- not rated	351 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY	- not rated	902 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT	- not rated	1,781 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF	- not rated	1,783 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beckett Park Middle School Foxcroft Close , LS6 3NT	- not rated	1,919 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	1,909 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	1,920 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	2,116 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	2,683 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	2,851 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
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	3,531 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	3,881 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The KS3 Pupil Referral Unit Burley Park Centre Cardigan Lane , Burley LS4 2LE	- not rated	200 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Armley Lodge School Rombald's Grove , LS12 2BB	- not rated	941 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
The Armley Park Centre Rombalds Avenue , LS12 2BB	- not rated	941 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN	- not rated	1,469 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Beech House School 52 Headingley Lane , LS6 2BW	- not rated	1,515 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burley 2000+	St Mathias Hall And Inst, Burley Road	13 yd
Diyar Restaurant	266 Burley Road, Burley	34 yd
Bengal Brasserie	65 Haddon Road, Burley	133 yd
Kulture	380 Kirkstall Road, Burley	206 yd
Pizza Freak	372 Kirkstall Road, Burley	206 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burley Conservative Club	Bankfield House, Bankfield Gardens	241 yd
Control	9 Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road	481 yd
Bridgewater Arms	5 Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road	481 yd
Goals Soccer Centre	Redcote Lane, Armley	568 yd
New Burley Club	Burley Hill Drive, Burley	848 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harpos Pizza	309 Burley Road, Burley	42 yd
Poco Sicillian Street Food	360 Kirkstall Road, Burley	207 yd
Asian Cuisine	378 Kirkstall Road, Burley	207 yd
Portside Fish And Chips	382 Kirkstall Road, Burley	207 yd
The Food Master	362 Kirkstall Road, Burley	207 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Store	Evanston Avenue, Burley	327 yd
Asda (Kirkstall Road)	385 Kirkstall Road, Burley	413 yd
Adams Fast Food Supplies	Burley Vale Works, Weaver Street	699 yd
Lidl (Armley)	49 - 59 Armley Road, Armley	824 yd
Sainsbury's	72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley	1,014 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Burley St Matthias Ce Primary School BURLEY ROAD	grass pitches	61 yd
World Of Fitness Limited (Closed) Burnley Hill House Burnley Hill House	health and fitness suite	462 yd
Ck Fitness (Closed) Kirkstall Road	health and fitness suite	480 yd
Xercise4Less (Leeds) KIRKSTALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	483 yd
Virgin Active Club (Leeds Kirkstall Road) CARDIGAN FIELDS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	540 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Leeds) REDCOTE LANE	artificial grass pitch, golf	670 yd
Elida Gibbs Recreation Ground STANMORE MOUNT	grass pitches	691 yd
Leeds Rhinos (Headingley Stadium) ST. MICHAELS LANE	grass pitches	989 yd
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School EDEN WAY	grass pitches	1,061 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	148.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS4 2HY