Beckhill Gate, Leeds, LS7 2RZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS7 2RZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.9%	55.4%	0.5%	51.0%	4.4%
Male	45.1%	44.6%	-0.5%	49.0%	-4.4%

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 2RZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% 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	55%	54.9%	-0.1%	37.9%	17.0%
Married: Opposite sex	27.1%	31.7%	4.6%	44.2%	-12.5%
Separated	3.5%	3.3%	-0.2%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	10.9%	8.1%	-2.8%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	3.5%	2%	-1.5%	6.1%	-4.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.4%	59.1%	12.7%	48.4%	10.7%
Good health	35.7%	23%	-12.7%	33.6%	-10.6%
Fair health	13.2%	13.4%	0.2%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	3.1%	4.5%	1.4%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.5%	23.3%	-11.2%	18.2%	5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.3%	14.5%	-3.8%	9.6%	4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.6%	15.7%	-0.9%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	4%	2.3%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	13.7%	5.4%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	14.8%	26.5%	11.7%	33.8%	-7.3%
Other	5.7%	2.4%	-3.3%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.7% 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	0.6%	2%	1.4%	0.7%	1.3%
Pakistani	0.6%	5.7%	5.1%	2.7%	3.0%
Other Asian	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	10%	22.4%	12.4%	2.5%	19.9%
Black Caribbean	7.5%	7.7%	0.2%	1.0%	6.7%
Other Black	2.2%	3.7%	1.5%	0.5%	3.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.3%
White	70.8%	47.7%	-23.1%	81.4%	-33.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.7% 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	80.9%	62.7%	-18.2%	83.2%	-20.5%
European Union	6.6%	9.9%	3.3%	6.1%	3.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	7.8%	14.7%	6.9%	2.7%	12.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	7.1%	5.2%	5.6%	1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.5%	5.4%	2.9%	1.3%	4.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.9%	62.7%	-18.2%	83.2%	-20.5%
10+ Years	2.8%	20.1%	17.3%	9.8%	10.3%
5-10 Years	4.1%	9.6%	5.5%	2.9%	6.7%
2-5 Years	7.8%	4.5%	-3.3%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.9%	76.7%	-15.8%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	20.1%	13.5%	6.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.7%	37.2%	-1.5%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	9.3%	6.5%	2.8%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Beckhill Gate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beckhill Gate was 62.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.1% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beckhill Gate has the 47th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 1006th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.6%.

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS7 2RZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Beckhill Gate are based on 17 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 Beckhill Gate, Leeds, LS7 2RZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS7 2RZ

Average Price
£141,232

Semi-Detached
£145,241

Terraced
£140,659

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beckhill Gate

Average Price
£133,095

Semi-Detached
£149,793

Terraced
£132,051

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beckhill GateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Beckhill Gate, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2025-07-17	£221,565
4 Beckhill Gate, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-07-20	£198,165
37 Beckhill Gate, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2018-06-01	£128,571
1 Beckhill Gate, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2018-02-14	£181,208
27 Beckhill Gate, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2017-07-21	£103,138

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS7 2RZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS7 2RZ 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	76
Part-Time Employee	44
Student (economically inactive)	23
Retired	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Unemployed	16
Self-Employed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Looking after home or family	10
Other	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	6
Manufacturing	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Miles Hill Primary School Beck Hill Approach , LS7 2RF	- not rated	355 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Miles Hill First School Beck Hill Approach , LS7 2RF	- not rated	383 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alder Tree Primary Academy Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR	3out of 4	628 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mill Field Primary School Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR	- not rated	647 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Potternewton Lane First School Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR	- not rated	647 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS	- not rated	721 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	- not rated	1,027 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	3out of 4	1,027 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	1,211 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Heenan RC School Tonge Lane , LS6 4QE	- not rated	1,561 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
Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU	- not rated	886 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP	- not rated	1,169 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF	- not rated	1,253 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT	- not rated	1,285 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST	- not rated	1,722 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,880 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	2,715 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	3,000 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,050 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,107 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	1,129 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	2,428 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,083 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stonegate School Stonegate Road , LS6 4QJ	- not rated	901 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beech House School 52 Headingley Lane , LS6 2BW	- not rated	1,287 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ormston School Alma Road , Headingley LS6 2AH	- not rated	1,322 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN	- not rated	1,366 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Lighthouse Futures Trust Carlton House , 3-5 Alma Road LS6 2AH	- not rated	1,392 yd	Special post 16 institution	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
Laylas Snack Bar		488 yd
Stainbeck Community Cafe	Stainbeck United Reformed Church, Stainbeck Road	530 yd
Culto	97 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	599 yd
Flavour Like Fancy	8 Stainbeck Avenue, Meanwood	642 yd
JET-COFFEE	568C Meanwood Road, Meanwood	679 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Woodhouse Cricket Club	Meanwood Road, Meanwood	488 yd
Alfred	4 - 8 Stonegate Road, Meanwood	676 yd
Meanwood Conservative Club	Meanwood Road, Meanwood	684 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Naeems Tandoori	62 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	301 yd
KFC (Northside Retail Park)	1 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road	591 yd
Happy House	103 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	599 yd
North Leeds Fish And Chips	95 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	599 yd
Square About Pizza	124 Potternewton Lane, Chapel Allerton	611 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
One Beyond	Unit 3, Northside Retail Park	585 yd
Poundstretcher	Unit 6 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road	591 yd
Aldi (Meanwood)	Unit 1 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road	591 yd
Sainsbury's	105 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	599 yd
Sushi Daily	Sushi Daily Meanwood Ltd, Waitrose	779 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	562 yd
Headingley Hawks Arlfc BOOTHROYD DRIVE	grass pitches	605 yd
Mill Field Primary School POTTERNEWTON MOUNT	grass pitches	628 yd
Scott Hall Sports Centre SCOTT HALL ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	828 yd
Scott Hall Road Scott Hall Road	grass pitches	928 yd
Sugarwell Court Gym (Closed) Meanwood Road	health and fitness suite	946 yd
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	952 yd
Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF	grass pitches	1,011 yd
Potternewton Playing Fields POTTERNEWTON LANE	grass pitches	1,015 yd
Carr Manor Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD	grass pitches	1,038 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	144.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS7 2RZ