Bank View is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS7 2EX is located in the Chapel Allerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bank View, Leeds, LS7 2EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS7 2EY, LS7 2EZ, LS7 2HB, LS7 2EB, LS7 2HA, LS7 2NJ, LS7 2EA, LS7 2RU, LS7 2ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS7 2EX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 56.4% | 49.6% | -6.8% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 43.6% | 50.4% | 6.8% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 2EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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 | 51% | 47.7% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 40.1% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9% | 6.8% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 4.1% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 | 46.5% | 50.7% | 4.2% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 34.2% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 11.9% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 2.9% | -3.7% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 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.
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 45.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21% | 16.1% | -4.9% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 9% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 9% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.5% | 45.7% | 12.2% | 33.8% | 11.9% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 1.4% | -2.7% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 88.5% | 85.3% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 3.9% |
In this area, 84.2% 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 | 92.6% | 84.2% | -8.4% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 5% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 84.2% | -7.2% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 7.9% | 7.5% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 2.9% | -3.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.6% | 13.5% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.5% | 37.2% | 17.3% |
| Christian | 30.3% | 46.2% | -15.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bank View was 93.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.6% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bank View has the 76th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 1105th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% 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 1 1 Bank View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-03-28 | £177,207 |
| 2A Bank View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2022-03-21 | £240,506 |
| 2A Bank View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2022-03-21 | £240,506 |
| Flat 2 1 Bank View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £206,000 | 2021-11-30 | £226,288 |
| 5 Bank View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £361,000 | 2016-06-06 | £557,768 |
LS7 2EX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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.
LS7 2EX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Hill First School Beck Hill Approach , LS7 2RF | - not rated | 276 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Miles Hill Primary School Beck Hill Approach , LS7 2RF | - not rated | 353 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Tree Primary Academy Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Field Primary School Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR | - not rated | 643 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Potternewton Lane First School Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR | - not rated | 643 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS | - not rated | 599 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 785 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan RC School Tonge Lane , LS6 4QE | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE | 3out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU | - not rated | 439 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF | - not rated | 730 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP | - not rated | 1,558 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 1,798 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST | - not rated | 1,906 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 | 2,182 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 2,734 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 3,241 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 3,339 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,412 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 | 726 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 2,420 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 2,638 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonegate School Stonegate Road , LS6 4QJ | - not rated | 772 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Alcuin School 64 Woodland Lane , LS7 4PD | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | - not rated | 1,482 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beck And Call | Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 386 yd | |
| Stainbeck Community Cafe | Stainbeck United Reformed Church, Stainbeck Road | 416 yd | |
| Country Crust | 489 Scott Hall Road, Leeds | 419 yd | |
| Culto | 97 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 436 yd | |
| Cafe Espresso | 217 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mustard Pot | 8 Stainbeck Lane, Meanwood | 873 yd | |
| Mustard Pot | 20 Stainbeck Lane, Leeds | 873 yd | |
| Further North Bar | 194 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 987 yd | |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club | Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 1,012 yd | |
| The Regent | 15 - 17 Regent Street, Chapel Allerton | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour City Chinese Take-Away | 544 Scott Hall Road, Leeds | 389 yd | |
| Ichi Sushi | 546 Scott Hall Road, Leeds | 389 yd | |
| Happy House | 103 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 436 yd | |
| North Leeds Fish And Chips | 95 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 436 yd | |
| Square About Pizza | 124 Potternewton Lane, Chapel Allerton | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 105 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 436 yd | |
| Co-op (Chapel Allerton) | 1 Stainbeck Lane, Meanwood | 781 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 55 Harrogate Road, Moortown | 881 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 3, Northside Retail Park | 899 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | Unit 6 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road | 904 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Hall Sports Centre SCOTT HALL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 526 yd |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 599 yd |
| Mill Field Primary School POTTERNEWTON MOUNT | grass pitches | 635 yd |
| Carr Manor Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 768 yd |
| Chapel Allerton Tennis Squash & Gym Club WENSLEY AVENUE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 784 yd |
| Potternewton Playing Fields POTTERNEWTON LANE | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Scott Hall Road Scott Hall Road | grass pitches | 872 yd |
| Chapel Allerton Methodist Church TOWN STREET | 1,031 yd | |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,054 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 | 47.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.