Cumberland Road is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS6 2EF is located in the Headingley & Hyde Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cumberland Road, Leeds, LS6 2EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 2EH, LS6 2EJ, LS6 2EL, LS6 2EE, LS6 2DX, LS6 2BW, LS6 2FA, LS6 1BL, LS6 2DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS6 2EF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 56% 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 | 50.1% | 56% | 5.9% | 51.0% | 5.0% |
| Male | 49.9% | 44% | -5.9% | 49.0% | -5.0% |
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 2EF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68% 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 | 77.9% | 68% | -9.9% | 37.9% | 30.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.9% | 21.5% | 5.6% | 44.2% | -22.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -6.5% |
| Widowed | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 51.4% | 51.1% | -0.3% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 31.3% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 16.2% | 5.6% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 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.
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 51.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 13.9% | 3.2% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -8.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.3% | 3.3% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 27.3% | 28.7% | 1.4% | 16.9% | 11.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.2% | 51.9% | 2.7% | 33.8% | 18.1% |
| Other | 4% | 0.7% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 93.7% | 87.7% | -6.0% | 81.4% | 6.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
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 | 87.2% | 84.3% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 4.9% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 84.9% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 8.2% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 4.3% | -3.3% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.6% | 76.7% | 3.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.4% | 37.2% | 25.2% |
| Christian | 22.7% | 46.2% | -23.5% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cumberland Road was 75.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.4% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cumberland Road has the 63rd lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 1208th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 26 Cumberland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £297,000 | 2025-12-19 | £293,244 |
| 9 Cumberland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £762,000 | 2025-11-14 | £758,485 |
| Stonyroyd House, 8 Cumberland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2025-08-01 | £559,331 |
| Flat 2 26 Cumberland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-09-06 | £290,860 |
| Flat 3 26 Cumberland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,500 | 2022-12-06 | £343,134 |
LS6 2EF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 2EF 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 | 127 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 100 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 50 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Other | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brudenell Primary School School View , LS6 1EN | 3out of 4 | 641 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarry Mount First School Pennington Street , LS6 2JP | - not rated | 731 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Bank Primary School, Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | - not rated | 746 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brudenell First School Welton Road , LS6 1DT | - not rated | 749 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | 2out of 4 | 752 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 457 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS | - not rated | 1,828 yd | Community 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 | 543 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 860 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY | - not rated | 939 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST | - not rated | 1,397 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU | - not rated | 1,901 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 | 1,189 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,067 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,112 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 2,293 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 2,553 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 | 2,296 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 2,369 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,891 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 | 182 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN | - not rated | 198 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ormston School Alma Road , Headingley LS6 2AH | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse Futures Trust Carlton House , 3-5 Alma Road LS6 2AH | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Craven Road Centre Woodhouse Community Complex , Crowther Place LS6 2SN | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Hall (University Of Leeds) | Cumberland Road, Headingley | 109 yd | |
| Bombay 2 Goa | 16 Headingley Lane, Headingley | 351 yd | |
| Il Piatto Leeds | 14 Headingley Lane, Headingley | 358 yd | |
| Ice Boujee | 7 The Crescent, Woodhouse | 427 yd | |
| Woodhouse Charcoal BBQ | 14 The Crescent, Woodhouse | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park Hotel | 2 Headingley Lane, Headingley | 352 yd | |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club | Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 705 yd | |
| Original Oak | 2 Otley Road, Headingley | 818 yd | |
| The Library Bar And Venue | 229 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 829 yd | |
| Moorside Social Club | Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 843 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crispy Fish And Chips | 12 Headingley Lane, Headingley | 352 yd | |
| Mistreci | 8 The Crescent, Woodhouse | 427 yd | |
| Red Asia | 10 Hyde Park Corner, Woodhouse Lane | 431 yd | |
| Bobby's Salt & Pepper | 12 Hyde Park Corner, Woodhouse Lane | 431 yd | |
| OGI | 10 Hyde Park Corner, Woodhouse Lane | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley | 717 yd | |
| One Stop | 187 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 843 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Girls' High School (Closed) Headingley Lane | grass pitches, swimming pool | 196 yd |
| Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF | grass pitches | 468 yd |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Headingley Hawks Arlfc BOOTHROYD DRIVE | grass pitches | 685 yd |
| Spring Bank School SPRING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 752 yd |
| Shire Oak Ce Primary School WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Hartley Avenue Park GANTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 948 yd |
| Sugarwell Court Gym (Closed) Meanwood Road | health and fitness suite | 951 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.