Park View Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS4 2LH is located in the Kirkstall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park View Avenue, Leeds, LS4 2LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS4 2LQ, LS6 1LX, LS6 1LY, LS6 1LZ, LS4 2LG, LS6 1LT, LS6 1NA, LS6 1LU, LS4 2LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS4 2LH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43% | 47.1% | 4.1% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 57% | 52.9% | -4.1% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 2LH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.2% 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 | 74.6% | 72.2% | -2.4% | 37.9% | 34.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.6% | 19.4% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -24.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 | 50.4% | 48.1% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 39.6% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 6.0% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 8.8% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 2LH this area, 7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.1% | 7% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.3% | 5.7% | 0.4% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 7.9% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25% | 23.8% | -1.2% | 16.9% | 6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.7% | 50.7% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 16.9% |
| Other | 7.5% | 3.1% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.6% 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 | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 13.3% | 8.9% | -4.4% | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| Pakistani | 13.3% | 18.9% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 16.2% |
| Other Asian | 5.5% | 1.2% | -4.3% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 57.4% | 60.6% | 3.2% | 81.4% | -20.8% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 71.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.9% | 71.4% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.5% | 17.8% | -3.7% | 5.6% | 12.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.5% | 71.4% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 14.3% | 6.9% | 9.8% | 4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 3.9% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 6.2% | -4.3% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 18.1% | 46.2% | -28.1% |
| Hindu | 6.6% | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 19.7% | 6.5% | 13.2% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 10.8% | 6.0% | 4.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park View Avenue was 59.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.9% lower than the Kirkstall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park View Avenue has the 45th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall and the 962nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Park View Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-11-29 | £243,545 |
| 17 Park View Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2024-10-29 | £179,116 |
| 34 Park View Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-01-21 | £242,905 |
| 31 Park View Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £211,000 | 2021-11-17 | £255,607 |
| 30 Park View Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £196,526 | 2021-10-04 | £238,607 |
LS4 2LH 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.
The percentage of student residents living in LS4 2LH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Education | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| 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 | 3out of 4 | 423 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brudenell Primary School School View , LS6 1EN | 3out of 4 | 627 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Valley Primary School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | 2out of 4 | 668 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Bank Primary School, Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | 2out of 4 | 767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beecroft Primary School Eden Way , LS4 2TF | 4out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Unity Academy Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 2out of 4 | 2,756 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawnswood School Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG | 3out of 4 | 3,221 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Butcher Hill , LS16 5EA | 3out of 4 | 3,484 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE | 3out of 4 | 3,606 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 1,865 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,931 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 3,287 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 3,274 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 3,460 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 5,118 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Futures Trust Moorfield House , 11 Alma Road LS6 2AH | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT | - not rated | 1,900 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swarthmore Education Centre 2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD | - not rated | 2,010 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Health Education England The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF | - not rated | 2,040 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mogador | 142 Cardigan Road, Headingley | 124 yd | |
| Chai Walay | 148 Cardigan Road, Headingley | 132 yd | |
| ManMeatsRoast | 144 Cardigan Road, Headingley | 156 yd | |
| Slips Deli | 121A Cardigan Road, Headingley | 156 yd | |
| Cardigan Centre | 145 - 149 Cardigan Road, Headingley | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Park Hotel | 39 Queens Road, Woodhouse | 531 yd | |
| Brudenell Social Club | 33 Queens Road, Headingley | 538 yd | |
| Burley Conservative Club | Bankfield House, Bankfield Gardens | 620 yd | |
| Control | 9 Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road | 907 yd | |
| Bridgewater Arms | 5 Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road | 907 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dukes Gelato Passion | 148B Cardigan Road, Headingley | 124 yd | |
| Route 66 | 133 - 135 Cardigan Road, Headingley | 263 yd | |
| El Faro | 3 Stanmore Hill, Burley | 350 yd | |
| Harpos Pizza | 309 Burley Road, Burley | 463 yd | |
| Cardigan Fish Bar | 234 Cardigan Road, Headingley | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley | 571 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Evanston Avenue, Burley | 782 yd | |
| Asda (Kirkstall Road) | 385 Kirkstall Road, Burley | 865 yd | |
| Adams Fast Food Supplies | Burley Vale Works, Weaver Street | 978 yd | |
| Tesco | 102 Burley Road, Burley | 1,035 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burley St Matthias Ce Primary School BURLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 460 yd |
| World Of Fitness Limited (Closed) Burnley Hill House Burnley Hill House | health and fitness suite | 695 yd |
| Elida Gibbs Recreation Ground STANMORE MOUNT | grass pitches | 703 yd |
| Leeds Rhinos (Headingley Stadium) ST. MICHAELS LANE | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Spring Bank School SPRING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 760 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Leeds) KIRKSTALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 786 yd |
| Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND KIRKSTALL LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 897 yd |
| Ck Fitness (Closed) Kirkstall Road | health and fitness suite | 929 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Leeds Kirkstall Road) CARDIGAN FIELDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 987 yd |
| Leeds Girls' High School (Closed) Headingley Lane | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,000 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.