Overview of LS8 2PX

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Mayo Close is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 2PX 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 Mayo Close, Leeds, LS8 2PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS8 2LD, LS8 2QW, LS8 2QQ, LS8 2NQ, LS8 2LA, LS8 2LB, LS8 2QP, LS8 2NH, LS8 2QU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 2PX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.4%48.6%-1.8% 51.0% -2.4%
Male49.6%51.4%1.8% 49.0% 2.4%

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 vicinity of LS8 2PX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.3%30%0.7% 37.9% -7.9%
Married: Opposite sex53.2%53.2%0.0% 44.2% 9.0%
Married: Same sex1%0.5%-0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated2%1.8%-0.2% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced8.8%6.8%-2.0% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed5.9%7.7%1.8% 6.1% 1.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.8%62.9%6.1% 48.4% 14.5%
Good health28%24.3%-3.7% 33.6% -9.3%
Fair health11.9%9.3%-2.6% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health2.5%2.5%0.0% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%0.3% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

In the area around LS8 2PX this area, 8.7% 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 58.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.6%8.7%-6.9% 18.2% -9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.3%5.5%-1.8% 9.6% -4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.8%10%2.2% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship1.5%3.7%2.2% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.2%11.9%-0.3% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar52.7%58.4%5.7% 33.8% 24.6%
Other2.9%1.8%-1.1% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese1.7%1.8%0.1% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian2.1%3.2%1.1% 3.1% 0.1%
Pakistani5.1%1.4%-3.7% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian0.8%0.7%-0.1% 1.6% -0.9%
Other Black1.3%0%-1.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.1%2.8%0.7% 0.8% 2.0%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%1.4%1.0% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
White82.2%79.7%-2.5% 81.4% -1.7%
Arab2.1%2.5%0.4% 0.6% 1.9%
Other1.3%4.3%3.0% 1.6% 2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.6%88.9%0.3% 83.2% 5.7%
European Union2.5%3.2%0.7% 6.1% -2.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa1.3%1.1%-0.2% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia5.9%6.1%0.2% 5.6% 0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%0.4%-1.3% 1.3% -0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.6%88.6%0.0% 83.2% 5.4%
10+ Years0.4%7.1%6.7% 9.8% -2.7%
5-10 Years0.8%1.4%0.6% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years2.1%0.7%-1.4% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years8.1%2.1%-6.0% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.4% 76.7% 9.7%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
No passport held7.1% 13.5% -6.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.9% 37.2% 0.7%
Christian41.8% 46.2% -4.4%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Muslim8.2% 6.5% 1.7%
Sikh2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Not answered9.3% 6.0% 3.3%

Safety

Is Mayo Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mayo Close was 42.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.9% lower than the Roundhay average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Mayo Close has the 6th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay and the 681st lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,300
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in LS8 2PX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mayo Close are based on 9 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 Mayo Close, Leeds, LS8 2PX

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 2PX

Average Price
£561,322
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£561,322
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mayo Close

Average Price
£602,000
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£602,000
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mayo CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Mayo Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002025-08-18 £604,571
8 Mayo Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002025-05-16 £788,413
16 Mayo Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002021-06-30 £512,320
1 Mayo Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£417,0002020-06-18 £546,022
1 Mayo Close, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002016-08-26 £563,081
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 2PX

Employment

LS8 2PX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee78
Retired58
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Construction13
Education13
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School
18 North Lane , LS8 2QJ
- not rated 296 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School
18 North Lane , LS8 2QJ
3out of 4 296 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Asket Hill First School
Kentmere Approach , LS14 1JL
- not rated 1,060 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Asket Hill Primary School
Kentmere Approach , LS14 1JL
- not rated 1,060 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Farm First School
Barncroft Rise , LS14 1AX
- not rated 1,316 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Braim Wood Boys' High School
Wetherby Road , LS8 2LG
- not rated 529 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
David Young Community Academy
Bishop's Way , Off North Parkway LS14 6NU
- not rated 1,408 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU
3out of 4 1,408 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Roundhay School
Old Park Road , LS8 1JU
- not rated 1,415 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Foxwood School
Brooklands View , LS14 6SA
- not rated 1,648 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Braimwood Middle School
Wetherby Road , LS8 2LG
- not rated 529 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Tree Middle School
Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW
- not rated 1,765 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Farm Middle School
Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW
- not rated 1,765 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harehills Middle School
Harehills Road , LS8 5HS
- not rated 2,512 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Seacroft Park Middle School
Dufton Approach , Seacroft LS14 6ED
- not rated 2,601 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leeds Thomas Danby
Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG
- not rated 3,609 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Building
North Street , LS2 7QT
- not rated 4,283 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 4,804 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Technology
Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL
- not rated 4,933 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds Mathematics School
105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS
- not rated 5,117 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND
4out of 4 1,653 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW
4out of 4 3,495 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road , LS15 0NN
2out of 4 3,950 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ
- not rated 4,364 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Jamieson School
Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW
3out of 4 525 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmete Hall School
Elmete Lane , LS8 2LJ
- not rated 895 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Elmete Wood - BESD SILC (Behaviour, Emotional, Social Difficulties Specialist Learning Centre)
Elmete Lane , LS8 2LJ
- not rated 895 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Roundhay Lodge School
Elmete Lane , LS8 2LJ
- not rated 1,014 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Richard Oastler School
Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF
- not rated 1,269 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dib Lane Diner114A Dib Lane, Roundhay632 yd
Jays Desserts128 Dib Lane, Roundhay632 yd
Cafe Jazz And Restaurant6 Hollin Park Parade, Roundhay817 yd
McDonalds (Gipton)Easterly Road, Gipton875 yd
Raj Punjab Dhaba244 Easterly Road, Gipton887 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Adrian Club And InstituteBelle Vue Avenue, Roundhay373 yd
White House55 Wetherby Road, Roundhay706 yd
OrchardDib Lane, Roundhay724 yd
Leeds Golf ClubCobble Hall Links, Elmete Lane888 yd
Preston468 Roundhay Road, Leeds988 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Captain Thorntons132 Dib Lane, Roundhay632 yd
Pizza Pizza124 Dib Lane, Roundhay632 yd
Dragon Pearl Takeaway126 Dib Lane, Roundhay632 yd
New Dor Bo242 Easterly Road, Gipton887 yd
Flying Tandoori250 Easterly Road, Gipton887 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CC Continental Superstore (Roundhay Road)DIN Buildings, Fforde Grene831 yd
Tesco224 Easterly Road, Gipton887 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Braim Wood Boys High School (Closed)
Elmete Lane
grass pitches526 yd
Elmete Wood - Besd Silc (Specialist Learning Centre) (Closed)
ELMETE LANE
grass pitches899 yd
Asket Hill Primary School (Closed)
Kentmere Approach
grass pitches953 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed216.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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