Providence Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS6 2HN is located in the Headingley & Hyde Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Providence Avenue, Leeds, LS6 2HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 2JQ, LS6 2JF, LS6 2JP, LS6 2JJ, LS6 2HU, LS6 2JG, LS6 2JE, LS6 2JL, LS6 2HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS6 2HN has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents 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 | 46.3% | 49% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 53.7% | 51% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 2HN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 89.5% 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 | 87.9% | 89.5% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 51.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7.9% | 6.2% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -38.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -6.6% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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 | 59.6% | 49.9% | -9.7% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 33.6% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 11.3% | 5.7% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 2HN this area, 4.5% 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 | 4.7% | 4.5% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -13.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4% | 1.1% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -8.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 5.3% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 53.6% | 51.4% | -2.2% | 16.9% | 34.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 34.6% | 10.1% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 82.6% | 81.2% | -1.4% | 81.4% | -0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 83% 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 | 80.8% | 83% | 2.2% | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.6% | 82% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -1.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 6.9% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 3.3% | -1.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 4.4% | -0.7% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 64.7% | 37.2% | 27.5% |
| Christian | 19.3% | 46.2% | -26.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Providence Avenue was 73.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.6% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Providence Avenue has the 60th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 1170th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Providence Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2026-02-25 | £380,000 |
| 23A Providence Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-10-29 | £341,707 |
| 1A Providence Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2019-03-07 | £282,723 |
| 13 Providence Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £2,000,000 | 2019-01-31 | £2,460,606 |
| 16 Providence Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2017-09-14 | £292,287 |
LS6 2HN 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 2HN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 156 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 23 |
| Other | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarry Mount First School Pennington Street , LS6 2JP | - not rated | 66 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Quarry Mount Primary School Pennington Street , LS6 2JP | 3out of 4 | 113 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Tree Primary Academy Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Field Primary School Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Potternewton Lane First School Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 296 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 296 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,422 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,422 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic's RC School Leopold Street , LS7 4AW | - not rated | 1,808 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 | 140 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST | - not rated | 729 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY | - not rated | 1,180 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 1,503 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU | - not rated | 1,702 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 | 634 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,851 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 1,886 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 1,703 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 2,340 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,427 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Craven Road Centre Woodhouse Community Complex , Crowther Place LS6 2SN | - not rated | 625 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grafton School Craven Road , LS6 2SN | - not rated | 651 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Grafton School Craven Road , LS6 2SN | - not rated | 651 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN | - not rated | 751 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| West Oaks School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST | 4out of 4 | 758 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catering Leeds (Quarry Mount C C) | Childrens Centre, Quarry Mount Primary School | 65 yd | |
| TJ's Bar \& Mahout Indian Street Kitchen | Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 194 yd | |
| Nazam's Indian Kitchen | 201 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 212 yd | |
| Interfaith Vegan Alliance | Woodhouse Community Centre, 197 Woodhouse Street | 212 yd | |
| Oblong | Woodhouse Community Centre, 197 Woodhouse Street | 212 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Social Club | Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 212 yd | |
| The Chemic Tavern | 9 - 11 Johnston Street, Woodhouse | 412 yd | |
| Hyde Park Hotel | 2 Headingley Lane, Headingley | 429 yd | |
| The Library Bar And Venue | 229 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 489 yd | |
| Jubilee Social Club | Melville Place, Woodhouse | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wawin Chinese Restaurant | 203 - 205 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 164 yd | |
| Pizza Merano | 173 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 212 yd | |
| Pizza Pazza | 191 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 212 yd | |
| Mistreci | 8 The Crescent, Woodhouse | 377 yd | |
| Red Asia | 10 Hyde Park Corner, Woodhouse Lane | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 187 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 216 yd | |
| Tesco | 19 - 20 Blenheim Terrace, Woodhouse | 1,014 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley | 1,050 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| Hartley Avenue Park GANTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 312 yd |
| Sugarwell Court Gym (Closed) Meanwood Road | health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College ST. MARKS AVENUE | 634 yd | |
| Leeds Girls' High School (Closed) Headingley Lane | grass pitches, swimming pool | 751 yd |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 796 yd |
| The Edge WOODHOUSE LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 944 yd |
| Chapeltown Football Youth Development Centre PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD SCOTT WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 989 yd |
| Caribbean Cricket Club SCOTT HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,051 yd |
| Cromer Terrace UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS WOODHOUSE LANE | 1,057 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.