Newton Park Drive, Leeds, LS7 4HH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS7 4HH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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	45.8%	47.6%	1.8%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	54.2%	52.4%	-1.8%	49.0%	3.4%

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 4HH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.8% 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	55.9%	56.8%	0.9%	37.9%	18.9%
Married: Opposite sex	24.5%	26.3%	1.8%	44.2%	-17.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	9.2%	8.8%	-0.4%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	6.9%	5.6%	-1.3%	6.1%	-0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.4%	45.3%	8.9%	48.4%	-3.1%
Good health	37%	31.9%	-5.1%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	19.9%	15.5%	-4.4%	12.7%	2.8%
Bad health	5.1%	4.9%	-0.2%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	1.7%	2.4%	0.7%	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.

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 46.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.4%	16%	-2.4%	18.2%	-2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	7.6%	-5.4%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	8%	-5.4%	13.4%	-5.4%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	5.2%	1.8%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	14.2%	5.4%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	37.5%	46.5%	9.0%	33.8%	12.7%
Other	5.4%	2.4%	-3.0%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.9% 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	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	6.1%	3%	-3.1%	3.1%	-0.1%
Pakistani	4.4%	5.2%	0.8%	2.7%	2.5%
Other Asian	4.4%	2.4%	-2.0%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	4%	6.4%	2.4%	2.5%	3.9%
Black Caribbean	19.5%	24.6%	5.1%	1.0%	23.6%
Other Black	5.4%	3.6%	-1.8%	0.5%	3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.7%	6.1%	1.4%	0.9%	5.2%
Mixed Other	0%	3%	3.0%	0.8%	2.2%
White	47.8%	41.9%	-5.9%	81.4%	-39.5%
Arab	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.7%	1.8%	0.1%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.2% 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	66.3%	69.2%	2.9%	83.2%	-14.0%
European Union	6.4%	7.3%	0.9%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	4.4%	8.2%	3.8%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	9.1%	4.8%	-4.3%	5.6%	-0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	12.1%	10.3%	-1.8%	1.3%	9.0%
Oceania	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66%	69.2%	3.2%	83.2%	-14.0%
10+ Years	1.7%	25.7%	24.0%	9.8%	15.9%
5-10 Years	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	6.7%	2.7%	-4.0%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	24.2%	0.6%	-23.6%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.7%	76.7%	7.0%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	6.6%	13.5%	-6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.9%	37.2%	-3.3%
Christian	43.6%	46.2%	-2.6%
Muslim	7.9%	6.5%	1.4%
Sikh	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	9.1%	6.0%	3.1%

Safety

Is Newton Park Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Park Drive was 129.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.7% higher than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Newton Park Drive has the 61st highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 814th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,800

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LS7 4HH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 5/10 (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) - 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 Newton Park Drive are based on 24 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 Newton Park Drive, Leeds, LS7 4HH

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS7 4HH

Average Price
£262,705

Semi-Detached
£260,380

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£288,276

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newton Park Drive

Average Price
£265,187

Semi-Detached
£262,780

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£297,379

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£285,930

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newton Park DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Newton Park Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2024-11-29	£325,219
7 Newton Park Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£305,600	2024-10-04	£316,420
15 Newton Park Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£311,000	2024-02-09	£336,502
10 Newton Park Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2024-01-17	£226,993
5 Newton Park Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£308,000	2023-11-17	£333,256

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS7 4HH

Employment

LS7 4HH 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Other	15
Looking after home or family	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Education	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Administrative and support service activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	12
Manufacturing	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	6
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bracken Edge Primary School Bracken Edge Primary School , Newton Garth LS7 4HE	3out of 4	242 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillcrest Academy Cowper Street , LS7 4DR	4out of 4	689 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bankside Primary School Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW	3out of 4	855 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chapel Allerton Primary School Harrogate Road , LS7 3PD	3out of 4	998 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	- not rated	999 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	3out of 4	2,068 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	2out of 4	2,180 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF	2out of 4	2,578 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts	- not rated	2,683 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE	3out of 4	3,142 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,988 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	2,106 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,157 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	- not rated	1,006 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	1,606 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	3out of 4	2,361 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	3out of 4	4,590 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ	- not rated	73 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE	- not rated	484 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX	- not rated	552 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ	- not rated	2,040 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT	- not rated	2,151 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
Cracovia	Newton Hill Road, Potternewton	193 yd
Semolino	3 Newton Parade, Potternewton	304 yd
Community \& Wellbeing Hub	Street Record, Reginald Terrace	373 yd
The Church Of God Of Prophecy	196 Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown	386 yd
CFC \& Curry House	209 Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown	509 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Trax	148 Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown	510 yd
The Palace	Kirkgate, Leeds	657 yd
CENTRAL	189 Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown	712 yd
Yorkshire Amateur AFC	Bracken Edge, Chapeltown	734 yd
The Three Hulats	13 Harrogate Road, Moortown	776 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cantors Fish Bar	2 Harehills Avenue, Chapeltown	289 yd
Sardar Jee	9 Newton Parade, Potternewton	304 yd
The Leeds Plug And Deli	88 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown	393 yd
Kalabash	Unit A Chapeltown Enterprise Centre, 231 - 235 Chapeltown Road	509 yd
The Dutch Pot	160 Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown	510 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
International Foods	22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown	685 yd
CC Continental Supermarket (Chapeltown)	121 - 129 Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown	712 yd
Haidang Supermarket	62 Harehills Lane, Leeds	718 yd
Lidl (Harrogate Road)	Harrogate Road, Moortown	776 yd
Tesco	Harrogate Road, Moortown	840 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Potternewton Park AVENUE HILL	tennis courts	373 yd
New Horizon Community School NEWTON HILL HOUSE NEWTON HILL HOUSE NEWTON HILL ROAD		538 yd
Bracken Edge Football Ground FOOTBALL GROUND FOOTBALL GROUND BRACKEN EDGE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	660 yd
Bangladeshi Centre ROUNDHAY ROAD		860 yd
Norma Hutchinson Park SAVILE DRIVE	grass pitches	950 yd
Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road	health and fitness suite	1,052 yd
Mandela Centre CHAPELTOWN ROAD		1,073 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	184.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS7 4HH