Carlton Close, Leeds, LS7 1HJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS7 1HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.3%	50.8%	7.5%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	56.7%	49.2%	-7.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	49.4%	37.2%	-12.2%	37.9%	-0.7%
Married: Opposite sex	26.4%	45.8%	19.4%	44.2%	1.6%
Separated	2.8%	3.2%	0.4%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	10.1%	9.2%	-0.9%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	11.2%	4.6%	-6.6%	6.1%	-1.5%

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 (86.7%) 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	41.9%	51.5%	9.6%	48.4%	3.1%
Good health	28.8%	35.2%	6.4%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	20%	9.3%	-10.7%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	6%	3.4%	-2.6%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	3.3%	0.5%	-2.8%	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 1HJ this area, 31.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42.7%	31.1%	-11.6%	18.2%	12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.7%	15.9%	5.2%	9.6%	6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.7%	10.4%	3.7%	13.4%	-3.0%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	5.5%	3.3%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.7%	9.2%	2.5%	16.9%	-7.7%
Degree or Similar	22.5%	24.2%	1.7%	33.8%	-9.6%
Other	8.4%	3.7%	-4.7%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.9% 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	8.8%	2.1%	-6.7%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	0.5%	4.1%	3.6%	2.7%	1.4%
Other Asian	8.8%	13.6%	4.8%	1.6%	12.0%
Black African	21.9%	33.4%	11.5%	2.5%	30.9%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	3.6%	0.3%	1.0%	2.6%
Other Black	6.5%	3.2%	-3.3%	0.5%	2.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	2.6%	1.2%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	0.9%	2.0%
Mixed Other	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	0.8%	1.6%
White	40%	20.9%	-19.1%	81.4%	-60.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.5%	2.4%	1.9%	0.6%	1.8%
Other	2.3%	4.2%	1.9%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.6% 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	56.7%	57.6%	0.9%	83.2%	-25.6%
European Union	2.3%	5.7%	3.4%	6.1%	-0.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	20.9%	17.9%	-3.0%	2.7%	15.2%
Middle East and Asia	18.6%	16.2%	-2.4%	5.6%	10.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.7%	58.1%	1.4%	83.2%	-25.1%
10+ Years	7.4%	28.5%	21.1%	9.8%	18.7%
5-10 Years	9.8%	7%	-2.8%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	18.6%	5.2%	-13.4%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	7.4%	1.1%	-6.3%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.4%	76.7%	1.7%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	9.4%	13.5%	-4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.5%	37.2%	-21.7%
Christian	36%	46.2%	-10.2%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	41.6%	6.5%	35.1%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Carlton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carlton Close was 268.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 121.8% higher than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Carlton Close has the 17th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 241st highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 113.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.0%.

🔎 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
£29,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS7 1HJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Carlton Close are based on 1 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 Carlton Close, Leeds, LS7 1HJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS7 1HJ

Average Price
£94,289

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£94,289

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carlton Close

Average Price
£95,026

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£95,026

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carlton CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Carlton Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£22,950	1998-11-03	£93,551

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS7 1HJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS7 1HJ 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	84
Looking after home or family	49
Part-Time Employee	44
Retired	40
Student (economically inactive)	32
Self-Employed	28
Other	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Unemployed	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13

Employment Industry

Education	11
Manufacturing	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	5
Transport and storage	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Other	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	4,233 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Little London Academy Meanwood Street , LS7 1SR	2out of 4	253 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little London First School Meanwood Road , LS7 1SR	- not rated	253 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Little London Community Primary School Meanwood Street , LS7 1SR	- not rated	253 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Rosary and St Anne's RC First School Carlton Hill , LS2 9PZ	- not rated	316 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blenheim First School Lofthouse Place , LS2 9EX	- not rated	336 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City of Leeds School Woodhouse Lane , LS2 8BP	- not rated	906 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Dominic's RC School Leopold Street , LS7 4AW	- not rated	955 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Primrose High School Hill Street , LS9 7NL	- not rated	1,188 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Agnes Stewart CofE School Cromwell Street , LS9 7SG	- not rated	1,405 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Agnes Stewart Church of England High School Cromwell Street , LS9 7SG	- not rated	1,405 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST	- not rated	726 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Earl Cowper Middle School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR	- not rated	1,315 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE Middle School St Mary's Street , LS9 7DP	- not rated	1,317 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP	- not rated	1,490 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Middle School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	- not rated	1,801 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 Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	716 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	790 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	799 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	809 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	1,044 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	853 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	3,330 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,336 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	2out of 4	4,649 yd	Free schools	No	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	579 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ	- not rated	637 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Oaks School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST	4out of 4	702 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT	- not rated	721 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grafton School Craven Road , LS6 2SN	- not rated	772 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Leeds African Community Trust	Little London Community Centre, Oatland Lane	179 yd
Leeds Central Seventh Day Adventist Church	169 Meanwood Road, Meanwood	392 yd
ESS	Capita Customer Management Ltd, Providence House	467 yd
Lovell Park Hub Community Cafe	Wintoun Street, Sheepscar	503 yd
First Direct Leeds Arena	First Direct Arena, Arena Way	519 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Leeds Rifleman	1 - 3 Carlton Parade, Sheepscar	113 yd
The Dry Dock/Locked And Loaded	Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse	530 yd
The Fenton	161 - 163 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse	549 yd
Ramgarhia Sports Centre	Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown	610 yd
Walkabout Leeds (88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger	43 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse	675 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oishi.kitchen	33 Blackman Lane, Woodhouse	325 yd
Getting Fresh Gyros	191 Meanwood Road, Meanwood	487 yd
Submelt	187 Meanwood Road, Meanwood	487 yd
Howdy	Unit 6, Penraevon Industrial Estate	574 yd
Homeboy Pizza Co	Unit 2, Taverners Walk Estate	628 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	19 - 20 Blenheim Terrace, Woodhouse	633 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, Leeds Beckett University	732 yd
Morrisons (Merrion Centre)	Merrion Centre, Merrion Way	740 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	19 - 23 Merrion Centre, Merrion Way	740 yd
Heron Foods	72 - 76 Merrion Centre, Merrion Way	745 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Blenheim Primary School LOFTHOUSE PLACE	grass pitches	352 yd
The Gym (Leeds Meanwood) MEANWOOD ROAD	health and fitness suite	399 yd
Leeds Beckett University (City Campus Fitness Centre) THE ROSE BOWL THE ROSE BOWL PORTLAND CRESCENT	health and fitness suite	681 yd
Pure Gym (Leeds City Centre North) MERRION WAY	health and fitness suite	688 yd
Mandela Centre CHAPELTOWN ROAD		752 yd
The Edge WOODHOUSE LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	755 yd
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College ST. MARKS AVENUE		797 yd
Norma Hutchinson Park SAVILE DRIVE	grass pitches	836 yd
Leeds Thomas Danby Community Sports Centre (Closed) Roundhay Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	902 yd
Enfield- Leeds City College ENFIELD TERRACE	artificial grass pitch	914 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	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	111.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS7 1HJ