East Moor Drive is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 1ES is located in the Roundhay 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 East Moor Drive, Leeds, LS8 1ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 1EW, LS8 1ET, LS8 1EP, LS8 1LT, LS8 1AZ, LS8 1ER, LS8 1AX, LS8 1LU, LS8 1EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 1ES has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 47.3% | 48.4% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 52.7% | 51.6% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LS8 1ES there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.2% | 31.8% | 4.6% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.7% | 55.6% | -5.1% | 44.2% | 11.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 5.9% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 4.2% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 (90.8%) 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 | 66.6% | 56.5% | -10.1% | 48.4% | 8.1% |
| Good health | 25.9% | 34.3% | 8.4% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 6.5% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -6.2% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 LS8 1ES this area, 5% 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 57.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8% | 5% | -3.0% | 18.2% | -13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 6.3% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 13% | 4.5% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.8% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 11.7% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.9% | 57.3% | 2.4% | 33.8% | 23.5% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 79.2% | 81% | 1.8% | 81.4% | -0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 89.2% 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 | 89.6% | 89.2% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 89.2% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 8.8% | 7.5% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 0.7% | -8.4% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.1% | 76.7% | 16.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Sikh | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Moor Drive was 69.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.1% lower than the Moortown average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
East Moor Drive has the 34th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Moortown and the 1102nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 East Moor Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-12-15 | £349,716 |
| 7 East Moor Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2022-08-19 | £560,778 |
| 5 East Moor Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2016-10-03 | £442,567 |
| 9 East Moor Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2015-05-27 | £477,102 |
| 13 East Moor Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £457,500 | 2013-11-22 | £820,607 |
LS8 1ES area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.
LS8 1ES area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Education | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot Primary School East Moor Road , Roundhay LS8 1AF | 3out of 4 | 148 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Lidgett Lane , LS17 6QP | 2out of 4 | 536 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gledhow Primary School Lidgett Lane , LS8 1PL | 2out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moortown Primary School Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR | 4out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Primary School Sandringham Green , LS17 8DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | 2out of 4 | 546 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Jewish Free School Henry Cohen Campus , Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN | 3out of 4 | 2,523 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG | 4out of 4 | 2,766 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE | 3out of 4 | 3,151 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU | 1out of 4 | 3,820 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 4,510 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 4,816 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 1,383 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 3,731 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Menorah School 399 Street Lane , LS17 6HQ | - not rated | 962 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 2,334 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 2,655 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 2,711 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grammar School At Leeds Alwoodley Gates , Harrogate Road LS17 8GS | - not rated | 2,820 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmunds Church | Lidgett Park Road, Lidgett Park | 322 yd | |
| The Olive Branch | Unit 2, 139 Street Lane, Roundhay | 533 yd | |
| Aanya Restaurant Ltd | 41 Street Lane, Roundhay | 567 yd | |
| Kofi & Co | 71 Street Lane, Roundhay | 567 yd | |
| Cinnaful | 75 Street Lane, Roundhay | 567 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Osborne | 83 Street Lane, Roundhay | 569 yd | |
| The Deer Park | 68 Street Lane, Roundhay | 658 yd | |
| The Roundhay Fox | Princes Avenue, Roundhay | 795 yd | |
| Brackenwood Community Association | High Wood, Brackenwood Drive | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Spice | 143 Street Lane, Roundhay | 533 yd | |
| Harpos | 147 Street Lane, Roundhay | 533 yd | |
| Canton Flavour | 53 Street Lane, Roundhay | 567 yd | |
| Fryday's | 100 Street Lane, Roundhay | 581 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 88 Street Lane, Roundhay | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 135 - 137 Street Lane, Roundhay | 533 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Allerton Grange High School TALBOT AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 446 yd |
| Gym Pro Ltd STREET LANE | health and fitness suite | 481 yd |
| Allerton Grange High School (Closed) Talbot Avenue | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 656 yd |
| Roundhegians Sports Association Chelwood Drive | grass pitches | 749 yd |
| Bentcliffe Avenue Recreation Ground BENTCLIFFE AVENUE | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Gledhow Primary School LIDGETT LANE | grass pitches | 1,045 yd |
| North Leeds Cricket Club OLD PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,078 yd |
| Roundhay Park OLD PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,082 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.