St Margarets Grove is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 1RZ 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 St Margarets Grove, Leeds, LS8 1RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 1RY, LS8 1RX, LS8 1NE, LS8 1NF, LS8 1RP, LS8 1RR, LS8 1NL, LS8 1RU, LS8 4AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS8 1RZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 50.1% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 52.6% | 49.9% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 1RZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55% 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 | 29.9% | 33.6% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.6% | 55% | 1.4% | 44.2% | 10.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6.2% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 2.4% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (85.5%) 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 | 52.3% | 56.7% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 28.8% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 10.3% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 1RZ this area, 8.2% 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 58.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12% | 8.2% | -3.8% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 6.8% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 12.3% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 11.6% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.6% | 58.2% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 24.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.2% 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% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 11.4% | 21.4% | 10.0% | 2.7% | 18.7% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 4% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 68.8% | 62.2% | -6.6% | 81.4% | -19.2% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 85.1% 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 | 84.9% | 85.1% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 1.1% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 12.5% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 6.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 84% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12.6% | 12.6% | 9.8% | 2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 0.8% | -4.9% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 1.3% | -7.2% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 76.7% | 13.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 31% | 46.2% | -15.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 25.7% | 6.5% | 19.2% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Margarets Grove was 45.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.5% lower than the Roundhay average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Margarets Grove has the 8th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay and the 695th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 St Margarets Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £367,000 | 2022-07-04 | £404,785 |
| 9 St Margarets Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-06-11 | £546,465 |
| 6 St Margarets Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2016-07-01 | £383,688 |
| 14 St Margarets Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2016-03-11 | £414,902 |
| 4 St Margarets Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2015-08-21 | £493,313 |
LS8 1RZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 111 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerr Mackie Primary School Gledhow Lane , LS8 1NE | 2out of 4 | 255 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gledhow Primary School Lidgett Lane , LS8 1PL | 2out of 4 | 647 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken Edge Primary School Bracken Edge Primary School , Newton Garth LS7 4HE | 3out of 4 | 1,159 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School 18 North Lane , LS8 2QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,436 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Lidgett Lane , LS17 6QP | 2out of 4 | 1,490 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,707 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU | 1out of 4 | 2,979 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 3,033 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 3,283 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 3,322 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 3,303 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 3,345 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,518 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 | 260 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 2,274 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,684 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 4,644 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Menorah School 399 Street Lane , LS17 6HQ | - not rated | 2,112 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nimbu Street Kitchen | 619 - 621 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 548 yd | |
| Mr Moustache | 627 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 549 yd | |
| Punjabi Heaven Ltd | 629 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 549 yd | |
| Soosi Mediterranean Grill | Soosi, 613 Roundhay Road | 552 yd | |
| Bengal Brasserie | Unit 1, 633A Roundhay Road | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roundhay | Roundhay Road, Leeds | 552 yd | |
| Preston | 468 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 637 yd | |
| Yorkshire Amateur AFC | Bracken Edge, Chapeltown | 710 yd | |
| White House | 55 Wetherby Road, Roundhay | 953 yd | |
| Q360 Lounge | Unit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jade Garden Take Way | 631 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 552 yd | |
| Subway | 609 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 552 yd | |
| Pitta Fan | 641 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 570 yd | |
| Oakwood Fisheries | 492 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 637 yd | |
| Pizza Loco | 484 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 663 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 361 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 724 yd | |
| CC Continental Superstore (Roundhay Road) | DIN Buildings, Fforde Grene | 815 yd | |
| Haidang Supermarket | 62 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 1,036 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Police Sports Club POLICE SPORTS GROUND POLICE SPORTS GROUND GLEDHOW LANE | grass pitches | 339 yd |
| Roundhay School Technology College GLEDHOW LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 481 yd |
| Bracken Edge Football Ground FOOTBALL GROUND FOOTBALL GROUND BRACKEN EDGE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 708 yd |
| North Leeds Cricket Club OLD PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 733 yd |
| Gledhow Primary School LIDGETT LANE | grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road | health and fitness suite | 897 yd |
| Roundhay Park OLD PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 943 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.