Claremont Crescent is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS6 2BL is located in the Chapel Allerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Claremont Crescent, Leeds, LS6 2BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 2BH, LS6 2SD, LS6 2SL, LS7 2SH, LS6 2SA, LS6 2BJ, LS6 2SE, LS6 2SQ, LS6 2SB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS6 2BL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.1% 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 | 50.6% | 55.1% | 4.5% | 51.0% | 4.1% |
| Male | 49.4% | 44.9% | -4.5% | 49.0% | -4.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 56.2% | 41.4% | -14.8% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.9% | 25% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -19.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6% | 7.8% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 9% | 22.3% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 16.2% |
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 (62.8%) 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 | 49.4% | 32.1% | -17.3% | 48.4% | -16.3% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 30.7% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 16% | 17.8% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 14.3% | 9.5% | 4.0% | 10.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 5.2% | 3.0% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
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.
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 46.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 22.4% | 0.5% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 6.2% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 8.5% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 9.7% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.8% | 46.7% | 0.9% | 33.8% | 12.9% |
| Other | 4.5% | 1.5% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 6.1% | 2.8% | -3.3% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 78.4% | 82% | 3.6% | 81.4% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 4.3% | 0.4% | -3.9% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 85.6% 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 | 80.5% | 85.6% | 5.1% | 83.2% | 2.4% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 4.6% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 6% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.9% | 85% | 7.1% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 11.8% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 0.3% | -2.7% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.4% | 0.7% | -12.7% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.8% | 76.7% | 3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.7% | 37.2% | -3.5% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% | 6.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 6.5% | -1.9% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Claremont Crescent was 143.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.4% higher than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Claremont Crescent has the 51st highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 702nd highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Claremont Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-02-17 | £318,033 |
| 9 Claremont Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2015-04-08 | £276,224 |
| 11 Claremont Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2013-02-07 | £289,853 |
| 16 Claremont Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2012-09-06 | £241,014 |
| 14 Claremont Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2011-02-25 | £211,388 |
LS6 2BL 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 retired residents living in LS6 2BL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 80 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley First School Bentley Lane , Meanwood LS6 4AJ | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentley Primary School Bentley Lane , LS6 4AJ | - not rated | 421 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Miles Hill Primary School Beck Hill Approach , LS7 2RF | - not rated | 847 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shire Oak VC Primary School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 852 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | - not rated | 681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 1,717 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan RC School Tonge Lane , LS6 4QE | - not rated | 1,944 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP | - not rated | 842 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 852 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU | - not rated | 1,359 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST | - not rated | 1,596 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY | - not rated | 1,612 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 | 1,605 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 2,703 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,722 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 2,750 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,630 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 2,454 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,499 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech House School 52 Headingley Lane , LS6 2BW | - not rated | 771 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN | - not rated | 863 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ormston School Alma Road , Headingley LS6 2AH | - not rated | 931 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse Futures Trust Carlton House , 3-5 Alma Road LS6 2AH | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Agnes PNEU School 25 Burton Crescent , LS6 4DN | - not rated | 1,159 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laylas Snack Bar | 37 yd | ||
| Devonshire Hall (University Of Leeds) | Cumberland Road, Headingley | 590 yd | |
| Rollette | 440 Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 611 yd | |
| Well Oiled | 607 Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 617 yd | |
| Zucco | 603 Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 617 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Cricket Club | Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 35 yd | |
| Meanwood Conservative Club | Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 670 yd | |
| Alfred | 4 - 8 Stonegate Road, Meanwood | 730 yd | |
| Hyde Park Hotel | 2 Headingley Lane, Headingley | 931 yd | |
| Original Oak | 2 Otley Road, Headingley | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuda | 576 Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 670 yd | |
| Naeems Tandoori | 62 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 680 yd | |
| Papa Johns | Unit 2, 605 Meanwood Road | 690 yd | |
| China Jade | 70 Monk Bridge Road, Meanwood | 696 yd | |
| Bad Boy Burgers | 16A Stainbeck Avenue, Meanwood | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Beyond | Unit 3, Northside Retail Park | 735 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | Unit 6 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road | 738 yd | |
| Aldi (Meanwood) | Unit 1 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road | 738 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | Sushi Daily Meanwood Ltd, Waitrose | 780 yd | |
| Waitrose (Meanwood) | Green Road, Meanwood | 805 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Headingley Hawks Arlfc BOOTHROYD DRIVE | grass pitches | 150 yd |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 191 yd |
| Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF | grass pitches | 672 yd |
| Shire Oak Ce Primary School WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 854 yd |
| Leeds Girls' High School (Closed) Headingley Lane | grass pitches, swimming pool | 860 yd |
| Sugarwell Court Gym (Closed) Meanwood Road | health and fitness suite | 873 yd |
| Mill Field Primary School POTTERNEWTON MOUNT | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Hartley Avenue Park GANTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 302.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.