Skinner Lane, Leeds, LS7 1BD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS7 1BD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.1%	51.2%	6.1%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	54.9%	48.8%	-6.1%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 LS7 1BD, 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	82.7%	78.9%	-3.8%	37.9%	41.0%
Married: Opposite sex	14.3%	16.4%	2.1%	44.2%	-27.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	9.1%	-7.3%
Widowed	0%	0.6%	0.6%	6.1%	-5.5%

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 (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	60%	52.9%	-7.1%	48.4%	4.5%
Good health	30.4%	35.1%	4.7%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	6.8%	9.3%	2.5%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	2.3%	2.1%	-0.2%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

In the area around LS7 1BD this area, 9.4% 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 57.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.5%	9.4%	7.9%	18.2%	-8.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	4.7%	-1.8%	9.6%	-4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	7.1%	-6.0%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.9%	1.4%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.3%	17.9%	3.6%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	54.5%	57.1%	2.6%	33.8%	23.3%
Other	8.6%	0.9%	-7.7%	2.8%	-1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.8% 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	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	9.9%	3.2%	-6.7%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	3.7%	19.4%	15.7%	2.5%	16.9%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	0.8%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
White	67.6%	66.8%	-0.8%	81.4%	-14.6%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	2.5%	0.5%	-2.0%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.4% 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	63.9%	56.4%	-7.5%	83.2%	-26.8%
European Union	13.2%	18.8%	5.6%	6.1%	12.7%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	7%	6.4%	0.8%	6.2%
Africa	4.2%	11.5%	7.3%	2.7%	8.8%
Middle East and Asia	16.1%	5%	-11.1%	5.6%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	1.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.7%	57.4%	-6.3%	83.2%	-25.8%
10+ Years	13%	13%	0.0%	9.8%	3.2%
5-10 Years	9.9%	7.2%	-2.7%	2.9%	4.3%
2-5 Years	7.3%	13.3%	6.0%	2.2%	11.1%
Less than 2 years	6.2%	9%	2.8%	1.9%	7.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.8%	76.7%	-11.9%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	4.7%	0.5%	4.2%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	6.3%	0.2%	6.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.7%	37.2%	10.5%
Christian	36.3%	46.2%	-9.9%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	4.3%	0.6%	3.7%
Not answered	2.9%	6.0%	-3.1%

Safety

Is Skinner Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skinner Lane was 679.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 243.4% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Skinner Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 45th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 267.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS7 1BD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Skinner Lane are based on 348 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 Skinner Lane, Leeds, LS7 1BD

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS7 1BD

Average Price
£166,295

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£166,295

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Skinner Lane

Average Price
£145,854

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£138,427

Other
£396,898

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Skinner LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
89 Twenty Twenty Skinner Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2016-08-22	£156,757
108 Twenty Twenty Skinner Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£38,037	2014-07-31	£56,526
126 Twenty Twenty Skinner Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£116,000	2013-04-26	£184,257
122 Twenty Twenty Skinner Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£178,495	2008-10-06	£253,034
75 Twenty Twenty Skinner Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£125,995	2008-09-26	£174,945

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS7 1BD

Employment

LS7 1BD 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 LS7 1BD 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	195
Student (economically inactive)	40
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	31
Part-Time Employee	19
Other	13
Retired	13
Self-Employed	11
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	39
Human health and social work activities	37
Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Information and communication	27
Education	24
Financial and insurance activities	21
Manufacturing	16
Other	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hunslet Nursery School Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA	- not rated	3,444 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Cromwell Street , Burmantofts LS9 7SG	4out of 4	361 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds Cromwell Street , Burmantofts LS9 7SG	- not rated	361 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Primary School Lincoln Road , LS9 7NP	3out of 4	411 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Charle's RC First School St Mary's Street , LS9 7DP	- not rated	473 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy Ebor Gardens Primary Academy , LS9 7PY	4out of 4	780 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Primrose High School Hill Street , LS9 7NL	- not rated	397 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Agnes Stewart CofE School Cromwell Street , LS9 7SG	- not rated	471 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Agnes Stewart Church of England High School Cromwell Street , LS9 7SG	- not rated	471 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	3out of 4	750 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Primrose High School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	- not rated	841 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's CofE Middle School St Mary's Street , LS9 7DP	- not rated	473 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Middle School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	- not rated	841 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Middle School Cross Aysgarth Mount , LS9 9AD	- not rated	1,156 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Earl Cowper Middle School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR	- not rated	1,419 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Middle School Raincliffe Road , LS9 9LR	- not rated	1,517 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	281 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	721 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	1,068 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	1,120 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	1,782 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	4out of 4	1,046 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,406 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	2out of 4	3,709 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	4,066 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodside School Wintoun Street , LS7 1DD	- not rated	400 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	723 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northern School of Contemporary Dance 98 Chapeltown Road , LS7 4BH	- not rated	1,201 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Adel Beck Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR	- not rated	1,239 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ	- not rated	1,590 yd	Higher education institutions	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
Axum Bar And Restaurant	34 Regent Street, Sheepscar	73 yd
Skynaan	93 - 95 Mabgate, Sheepscar	113 yd
Babel Grill	Units 2 And 3, Telephone Place	122 yd
Laghetto Restaurant	Ground Floor Left, 99 Mabgate	125 yd
Shiloh Coffee Roasters	6 Mabgate Mills, Mabgate	140 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Belul Bar And Cafe	1 Pilot Street, Sheepscar	322 yd
Teresa LTD	Baker House, Bridge Street	486 yd
Threes A Crowd	76 - 78 North Street, Sheepscar	514 yd
Brewdog	Unit 1, Crispin Lofts	557 yd
Anglers Club	Nippet Lane, Burmantofts	580 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
BFC	11 Cherry Row, Burmantofts	173 yd
Corner Hut	15A Cherry Row, Burmantofts	183 yd
KF Bakery And Takeaway	95 - 97 Mabgate, Sheepscar	187 yd
Homeboy Pizza Co	Unit 2, Taverners Walk Estate	351 yd
Adams	66 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts	408 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Unit 1 Mabgate Junction, Skinner Lane	79 yd
Sing Kee Foods	Ground Floor, 30 - 36 Cross Stamford Street	189 yd
Heron Foods	101 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts	491 yd
Leeds Drinks And Snacks	Ready Steady Store, 66 - 68 Roseville Road	494 yd
Hang Sing Hong	117 - 119 Vicar Lane, Leeds	756 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (Leeds Regent Street) MABGATE JUNCTION MABGATE JUNCTION SKINNER LANE	health and fitness suite	62 yd
Bodylines Natural Gym MACAULAY STREET	health and fitness suite	241 yd
Primrose High School (Closed) Dolly Lane	artificial grass pitch	394 yd
Shakespeare Primary School LINCOLN ROAD	grass pitches	413 yd
Agnes Stewart Church Of England High School (Closed) Cromwell Street		467 yd
Peak Fitness Gym (Closed) Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road	health and fitness suite	631 yd
The Forum Leisure Centre QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HILL	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	632 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Leeds) (Closed) Vicar Lane	health and fitness suite	702 yd
Enfield- Leeds City College ENFIELD TERRACE	artificial grass pitch	709 yd
Leeds Thomas Danby Community Sports Centre (Closed) Roundhay Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	755 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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	223.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	198.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS7 1BD