Kelsall Avenue, Leeds, LS6 1RB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS6 1RB is primarily male, with 55.6% 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	41.3%	44.4%	3.1%	51.0%	-6.6%
Male	58.7%	55.6%	-3.1%	49.0%	6.6%

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 1RB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78.9% 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	72.9%	78.9%	6.0%	37.9%	41.0%
Married: Opposite sex	13.6%	13.9%	0.3%	44.2%	-30.3%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	7.2%	1.1%	-6.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	5%	4.5%	-0.5%	9.1%	-4.6%
Widowed	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	6.1%	-5.3%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) 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	50.2%	50.8%	0.6%	48.4%	2.4%
Good health	34.2%	35.3%	1.1%	33.6%	1.7%
Fair health	11.5%	10.5%	-1.0%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	2.6%	2.7%	0.1%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.9%	20.1%	5.2%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.6%	6%	-2.6%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.5%	5.2%	-4.3%	13.4%	-8.2%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	4.5%	3.6%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	32.6%	34%	1.4%	16.9%	17.1%
Degree or Similar	25.3%	28%	2.7%	33.8%	-5.8%
Other	8.1%	2.2%	-5.9%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.2% 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	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	5.9%	4.4%	-1.5%	3.1%	1.3%
Pakistani	16%	13.8%	-2.2%	2.7%	11.1%
Other Asian	7.1%	3.4%	-3.7%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	6.3%	14.1%	7.8%	2.5%	11.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	3.7%	2.7%	-1.0%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.7%	1.7%	-2.0%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	50.6%	51.2%	0.6%	81.4%	-30.2%
Arab	1.5%	3%	1.5%	0.6%	2.4%
Other	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.7% 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	67.7%	63.7%	-4.0%	83.2%	-19.5%
European Union	1.9%	10.2%	8.3%	6.1%	4.1%
Africa	7.4%	10.8%	3.4%	2.7%	8.1%
Middle East and Asia	21.6%	14.9%	-6.7%	5.6%	9.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.3%	63.7%	-3.6%	83.2%	-19.5%
10+ Years	11.2%	12.5%	1.3%	9.8%	2.7%
5-10 Years	6.3%	6.1%	-0.2%	2.9%	3.2%
2-5 Years	7.4%	3.4%	-4.0%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	7.8%	14.2%	6.4%	1.9%	12.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.6%	76.7%	-7.1%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	4.1%	1.2%	2.9%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	8.1%	13.5%	-5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.9%	37.2%	4.7%
Christian	19.9%	46.2%	-26.3%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	28.7%	6.5%	22.2%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Kelsall Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kelsall Avenue was 137.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.9% lower than the Kirkstall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kelsall Avenue has the 30th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall and the 748th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.7%.

🔎 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 LS6 1RB, 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 Kelsall Avenue are based on 25 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 Kelsall Avenue, Leeds, LS6 1RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS6 1RB

Average Price
£160,282

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£138,972

Detached
£415,995

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kelsall Avenue

Average Price
£153,621

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£142,141

Detached
£429,132

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kelsall AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Kelsall Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-04-05	£104,075
14 Kelsall Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£104,000	2023-08-25	£111,554
20 Kelsall Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2021-05-27	£153,649
22 Kelsall Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2020-07-22	£106,733
16 Kelsall Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£112,000	2019-07-19	£154,790

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS6 1RB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS6 1RB 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

Full-Time Employee	69
Student (economically inactive)	62
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	30
Part-Time Employee	29
Other	19
Unemployed	19
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Self-Employed	9
Retired	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	10
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Construction	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosebank Primary School Burley Road , LS3 1JP	3out of 4	560 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Burley Road , LS4 2HY	3out of 4	673 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brudenell Primary School School View , LS6 1EN	3out of 4	824 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ	2out of 4	1,088 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring Bank Primary School Spring Bank Primary School, Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD	2out of 4	1,248 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	3out of 4	1,604 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Unity Academy Whingate Road , LS12 3DS	2out of 4	2,783 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW	4out of 4	3,275 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA	2out of 4	3,535 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA	2out of 4	3,611 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	1,229 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	1,444 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	2,685 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT	- not rated	5,415 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	- not rated	2,843 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	3out of 4	3,662 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	4,942 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swarthmore Education Centre 2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD	- not rated	1,321 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Health Education England The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF	- not rated	1,337 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT	- not rated	1,390 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ	- not rated	1,493 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Adel Beck Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR	- not rated	1,787 yd	Secure units	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
Woodsley Food Hub	Community Centre, Woodsley Road	186 yd
MR DOUGH	36 Woodsley Road, Woodhouse	202 yd
The Grill Co	38 Woodsley Road, Woodhouse	203 yd
Mythos Greek LTD	30 Woodsley Road, Woodhouse	205 yd
Dewan Cafe Restaurant	18 Woodsley Road, Woodhouse	205 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Park Hotel	39 Queens Road, Woodhouse	345 yd
Brudenell Social Club	33 Queens Road, Headingley	347 yd
Northern Snooker Centre	92 Kirkstall Road, Burley	834 yd
The Faversham	1 - 5 Springfield Mount, Woodhouse	856 yd
Mine	Lifton Place, Woodhouse	870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Luciano's And China Diner	25 Alexandra Road, Burley	47 yd
Alkhaleej	27 Hyde Park Road, Hyde Park	150 yd
LFC	136 Burley Road, Burley	166 yd
Zaks	48 Woodsley Road, Woodhouse	205 yd
Sully's Peri Peri Chicken	50 Woodsley Road, Woodhouse	205 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	102 Burley Road, Burley	344 yd
Sainsbury's	72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley	667 yd
Adams Fast Food Supplies	Burley Vale Works, Weaver Street	741 yd
Aldi Store	Evanston Avenue, Burley	963 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Michael'S Catholic College (Closed) St. Johns Road		557 yd
University Of Leeds (The Gryphon Sports Centre) WOODSLEY ROAD	squash courts	561 yd
Xercise4Less (Leeds) KIRKSTALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	699 yd
Burley St Matthias Ce Primary School BURLEY ROAD	grass pitches	794 yd
Prodigy Living Marsden House MARSDEN HOUSE MARSDEN HOUSE BURLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	818 yd
Cromer Terrace Fitness Studio (Closed) Cromer Terrace	health and fitness suite	963 yd
Cromer Terrace UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS WOODHOUSE LANE		969 yd
Virgin Active Club (Leeds Kirkstall Road) CARDIGAN FIELDS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,076 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	137.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS6 1RB