Buckingham Grove, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1DQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS6 1DQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% 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	50.2%	53.9%	3.7%	51.0%	2.9%
Male	49.8%	46.1%	-3.7%	49.0%	-2.9%

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 LS6 1DQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78.7% 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	81.9%	78.7%	-3.2%	37.9%	40.8%
Married: Opposite sex	13.6%	14.3%	0.7%	44.2%	-29.9%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	9.1%	-7.4%
Widowed	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	6.1%	-4.4%

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	59.7%	53.7%	-6.0%	48.4%	5.3%
Good health	33.5%	30.5%	-3.0%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	6%	12.4%	6.4%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 LS6 1DQ this area, 3.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.5%	3.5%	-1.0%	18.2%	-14.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.8%	5.7%	3.9%	9.6%	-3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.9%	11%	5.1%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	52%	50.2%	-1.8%	16.9%	33.3%
Degree or Similar	29.9%	28.2%	-1.7%	33.8%	-5.6%
Other	5.4%	0.4%	-5.0%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.3% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2.1%	8.5%	6.4%	3.1%	5.4%
Pakistani	4.7%	5.4%	0.7%	2.7%	2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	3.8%	2.5%	0.9%	2.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.0%
White	84.1%	72.3%	-11.8%	81.4%	-9.1%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.3% 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%	84.3%	-0.7%	83.2%	1.1%
European Union	4.7%	2.7%	-2.0%	6.1%	-3.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1.7%	1.6%	-0.1%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	5.6%	9%	3.4%	5.6%	3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.1%	83.7%	-0.4%	83.2%	0.5%
10+ Years	3.9%	10.9%	7.0%	9.8%	1.1%
5-10 Years	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	2.1%	2.3%	0.2%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	7.7%	1.9%	-5.8%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.5%	76.7%	10.8%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	4.7%	13.5%	-8.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.5%	37.2%	16.3%
Christian	22.5%	46.2%	-23.7%
Jewish	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Muslim	6.2%	6.5%	-0.3%
Sikh	8.1%	0.9%	7.2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Buckingham Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buckingham Grove was 30.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Buckingham Grove has the 21st lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 425th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,300

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LS6 1DQ, 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Buckingham Grove are based on 6 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 Buckingham Grove, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1DQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS6 1DQ

Average Price
£368,119

Semi-Detached
£381,242

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£328,748

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckingham Grove

Average Price
£397,952

Semi-Detached
£413,041

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£367,775

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckingham GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Buckingham Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£208,000	2019-01-18	£291,092
The Coach House Buckingham Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2017-10-02	£332,838
10 Buckingham Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2013-05-01	£315,106
The Coach House Buckingham Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2009-02-10	£396,508
10 Buckingham Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2005-05-20	£469,547

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS6 1DQ

Employment

LS6 1DQ 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 LS6 1DQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	92
Full-Time Employee	44
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	39
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Part-Time Employee	11
Retired	10
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	6
Self-Employed	5
Other	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Human health and social work activities	10
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Manufacturing	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brudenell Primary School School View , LS6 1EN	3out of 4	285 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brudenell First School Welton Road , LS6 1DT	- not rated	344 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Spring Bank Primary School Spring Bank Primary School, Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD	- not rated	353 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Spring Bank Primary School Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD	2out of 4	358 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Spring Bank First School Spring Road , LS6 1AD	- not rated	405 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	- not rated	888 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	3out of 4	888 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY	- not rated	1,474 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY	- not rated	1,474 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS	- not rated	2,130 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY	- not rated	702 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT	- not rated	766 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP	- not rated	940 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ	- not rated	1,494 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST	- not rated	1,748 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,435 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	2,048 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	2,081 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	2,442 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	2,735 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
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	2,636 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	2,733 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	4,336 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beech House School 52 Headingley Lane , LS6 2BW	- not rated	271 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN	- not rated	294 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Ormston School Alma Road , Headingley LS6 2AH	- not rated	913 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lighthouse Futures Trust Carlton House , 3-5 Alma Road LS6 2AH	- not rated	976 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The KS3 Pupil Referral Unit Burley Park Centre Cardigan Lane , Burley LS4 2LE	- not rated	1,057 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Greasy Pig Eaterie	74 Victoria Road, Headingley	285 yd
The Billing Tea Room	3 - 5 Stott Road, Headingley	309 yd
Victoria Social	72A Victoria Road, Hyde Park	312 yd
Victoria Corner Cafe Ltd	149 Victoria Road, Hyde Park	337 yd
Devonshire Hall (University Of Leeds)	Cumberland Road, Headingley	463 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Original Oak	2 Otley Road, Headingley	560 yd
The Skyrack	2 St Michaels Road, Headingley	618 yd
Hyde Park Hotel	2 Headingley Lane, Headingley	629 yd
The Box	8A Otley Road, Headingley	726 yd
New Headingley Club	56 St Michaels Road, Headingley	744 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marco Polo Desserts	11 Raven Road, Headingley	151 yd
Little Athens	68 Brudenell Road, Hyde Park	454 yd
Chicken Stop	92 Queens Road, Hyde Park	609 yd
Bradford Curry House	1 St Michaels Road, Headingley	618 yd
Ice Scoop Gelato	41 Queens Road, Hyde Park	620 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley	471 yd
Sainsbury's	40 North Lane, Headingley	902 yd
Sainsburys	12 - 16 Arndale Centre, Otley Road	910 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Leeds Girls' High School (Closed) Headingley Lane	grass pitches, swimming pool	294 yd
Spring Bank School SPRING ROAD	artificial grass pitch	357 yd
Shire Oak Ce Primary School WOOD LANE	grass pitches	776 yd
Leeds Rhinos (Headingley Stadium) ST. MICHAELS LANE	grass pitches	824 yd
Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND KIRKSTALL LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	838 yd
Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF	grass pitches	902 yd
Headingley Hawks Arlfc BOOTHROYD DRIVE	grass pitches	969 yd
Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	1,013 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	102.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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