Lumley Grove is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS4 2NJ 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 Lumley Grove, Leeds, LS4 2NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS4 2NF, LS4 2NL, LS4 2NN, LS4 2ND, LS4 2NE, LS4 2NW, LS4 2NB, LS4 2NH, LS4 2NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS4 2NJ is primarily male, with 53.9% of the population 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 | 51% | 46.1% | -4.9% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 49% | 53.9% | 4.9% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
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 2NJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 90.1% 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 | 90.4% | 90.1% | -0.3% | 37.9% | 52.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 2% | 6% | 4.0% | 44.2% | -38.2% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 3.6% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (87.6%) 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 | 56.1% | 50.5% | -5.6% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 37.1% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 11.1% | 5.7% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 2NJ this area, 2.7% 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 56.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% | 18.2% | -15.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -8.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 6% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44.4% | 33.8% | -10.6% | 16.9% | 16.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.4% | 56.9% | 19.5% | 33.8% | 23.1% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 90.4% | 86.6% | -3.8% | 81.4% | 5.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 87% 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 | 94.9% | 87% | -7.9% | 83.2% | 3.8% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 5.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 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 | 94.2% | 87.3% | -6.9% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 8.1% | 7.1% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.3% | 76.7% | 12.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 67.9% | 37.2% | 30.7% |
| Christian | 15.9% | 46.2% | -30.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lumley Grove was 33.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.8% lower than the Kirkstall average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Lumley Grove has the 20th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall and the 480th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Lumley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-06-12 | £244,696 |
| 6 Lumley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-07-01 | £209,174 |
| 6 Lumley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2017-04-25 | £213,559 |
| 2 Lumley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £128,500 | 2016-08-11 | £194,370 |
| 3 Lumley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2014-08-29 | £205,388 |
LS4 2NJ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in LS4 2NJ 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 | 112 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 81 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Other | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brudenell First School Welton Road , LS6 1DT | - not rated | 606 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Burley Road , LS4 2HY | - not rated | 634 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mathia's CofE First School Burley Road , LS4 2HY | - not rated | 634 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | 2out of 4 | 653 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Bank Primary School, Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | - not rated | 657 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,650 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,650 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 1,736 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benjamin Gott High School Lenhurst Avenue , LS12 2RE | - not rated | 1,818 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | - not rated | 692 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY | - not rated | 898 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 1,215 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckett Park Middle School Foxcroft Close , LS6 3NT | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP | - not rated | 1,765 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,081 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,235 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,241 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 2,873 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 3,099 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 3,381 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 3,471 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 5,194 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 450 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech House School 52 Headingley Lane , LS6 2BW | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ormston School Alma Road , Headingley LS6 2AH | - not rated | 1,300 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse Futures Trust Carlton House , 3-5 Alma Road LS6 2AH | - not rated | 1,305 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Cafe | Headingley Carnegie Stadium, St Michaels Lane | 359 yd | |
| Ugly Mugs Cafe | 71 St Michaels Lane, Headingley | 359 yd | |
| Mogador | 142 Cardigan Road, Headingley | 428 yd | |
| ManMeatsRoast | 144 Cardigan Road, Headingley | 445 yd | |
| Slips Deli | 121A Cardigan Road, Headingley | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Conservative Club | Bankfield House, Bankfield Gardens | 582 yd | |
| New Burley Club | Burley Hill Drive, Burley | 680 yd | |
| New Headingley Club | 56 St Michaels Road, Headingley | 718 yd | |
| The Skyrack | 2 St Michaels Road, Headingley | 809 yd | |
| Original Oak | 2 Otley Road, Headingley | 890 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Faro | 3 Stanmore Hill, Burley | 225 yd | |
| Dukes Gelato Passion | 148B Cardigan Road, Headingley | 428 yd | |
| XBurger Leeds | 339 Burley Road, Burley | 451 yd | |
| Leeds Sahar Food Ltd | 337 Burley Road, Burley | 451 yd | |
| Big Fellas Express | 408 Burley Road, Burley | 459 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 40 North Lane, Headingley | 832 yd | |
| Asda (Kirkstall Road) | 385 Kirkstall Road, Burley | 848 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley | 860 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Evanston Avenue, Burley | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elida Gibbs Recreation Ground STANMORE MOUNT | grass pitches | 333 yd |
| Leeds Rhinos (Headingley Stadium) ST. MICHAELS LANE | grass pitches | 393 yd |
| World Of Fitness Limited (Closed) Burnley Hill House Burnley Hill House | health and fitness suite | 492 yd |
| Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND KIRKSTALL LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 561 yd |
| Burley St Matthias Ce Primary School BURLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 630 yd |
| Spring Bank School SPRING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 651 yd |
| Ck Fitness (Closed) Kirkstall Road | health and fitness suite | 897 yd |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School EDEN WAY | grass pitches | 1,005 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Leeds) KIRKSTALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,054 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 | 52.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.