Monk Bridge Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS6 4HR is located in the Weetwood 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 Monk Bridge Avenue, Leeds, LS6 4HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 4HP, LS6 4HN, LS6 4HW, LS6 4HL, LS6 4HE, LS6 4HX, LS6 4EY, LS6 4HU, LS6 4HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS6 4HR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.1% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50% | 48.9% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 4HR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.1% 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 | 69.5% | 61.1% | -8.4% | 37.9% | 23.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22% | 31.2% | 9.2% | 44.2% | -13.0% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 5.4% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) 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 | 62.4% | 53.7% | -8.7% | 48.4% | 5.3% |
| Good health | 27.4% | 34.3% | 6.9% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 10.1% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 4HR this area, 5.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 62.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 5.9% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 5% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22% | 16.8% | -5.2% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.4% | 62.3% | 11.9% | 33.8% | 28.5% |
| Other | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.4% | 0.8% | -2.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.5% | 1.1% | -3.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 83.5% | 88.7% | 5.2% | 81.4% | 7.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 83.5% 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 | 88.3% | 83.5% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 9% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.2% | 83.2% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 6.3% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 6% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 2.6% | -3.4% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.8% | 37.2% | 25.6% |
| Christian | 25.9% | 46.2% | -20.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monk Bridge Avenue was 14.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.2% lower than the Kirkstall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Monk Bridge Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Monk Bridge Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2024-04-22 | £254,710 |
| 1 Monk Bridge Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-07-08 | £234,348 |
| 10 Monk Bridge Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,725 | 2020-06-05 | £252,546 |
| 15 Monk Bridge Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2019-04-25 | £231,203 |
| 2 Monk Bridge Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £193,000 | 2018-08-23 | £269,106 |
LS6 4HR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meanwood Church of England Primary School Green Road , Meanwood LS6 4LD | 4out of 4 | 571 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shire Oak VC Primary School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weetwood Primary School Weetwood Lane , LS16 5NW | 3out of 4 | 950 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 |
| St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,425 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 1,406 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE | 3out of 4 | 1,601 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawnswood School Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG | 3out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Butcher Hill , LS16 5EA | 3out of 4 | 2,873 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG | 4out of 4 | 3,137 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,323 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,315 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 3,842 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, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,627 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 3,211 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,985 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Futures Trust Moorfield House , 11 Alma Road LS6 2AH | - not rated | 608 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond House School , Leeds LS16 5LG | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorlands School Fox Hill Drive , Weetwood Lane LS16 5PF | - not rated | 1,812 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Beckett University City Campus , Calverley Street LS6 3QS | - not rated | 1,812 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,879 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Delight | 51 Monk Bridge Road, Meanwood | 87 yd | |
| Humbl Coffee | 38 Monk Bridge Road, Meanwood | 131 yd | |
| Well Oiled | 607 Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 145 yd | |
| Zucco | 603 Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 145 yd | |
| JET-COFFEE | 568C Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 187 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meanwood Conservative Club | Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 197 yd | |
| Alfred | 4 - 8 Stonegate Road, Meanwood | 283 yd | |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club | Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 668 yd | |
| Arcadia Ale Wine Bar | 34 - 35 Arndale Centre, Otley Road | 876 yd | |
| The Box | 8A Otley Road, Headingley | 934 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daawat | Daawat Indian Takeaway, 44A Monk Bridge Road | 90 yd | |
| China Jade | 70 Monk Bridge Road, Meanwood | 136 yd | |
| Papa Johns | Unit 2, 605 Meanwood Road | 178 yd | |
| Fuda | 576 Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 197 yd | |
| Kirbys Of Meanwood | 24 Stonegate Road, Meanwood | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily | Sushi Daily Meanwood Ltd, Waitrose | 222 yd | |
| Waitrose (Meanwood) | Green Road, Meanwood | 229 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | Unit 6 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road | 405 yd | |
| Aldi (Meanwood) | Unit 1 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road | 405 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 3, Northside Retail Park | 407 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Headingley Hawks Arlfc BOOTHROYD DRIVE | grass pitches | 543 yd |
| Shire Oak Ce Primary School WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 672 yd |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 857 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 | 130.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.