Montagu Grove is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 2RP 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 Montagu Grove, Leeds, LS8 2RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 2RE, LS8 2RB, LS8 2RD, LS8 2RJ, LS8 2RL, LS8 2RA, LS8 3ES, LS8 3ER, LS8 2RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS8 2RP 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 | 49.6% | 50.1% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 50.4% | 49.9% | -0.5% | 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 2RP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.4% | 35.8% | 9.4% | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.6% | 52.2% | -8.4% | 44.2% | 8.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 5.6% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 (87.1%) 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 | 47.4% | 51.9% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 35.2% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 10.5% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.2% | -1.8% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 20.5% | 18.9% | -1.6% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 9.7% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 11.7% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 15.6% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.1% | 38.6% | 9.5% | 33.8% | 4.8% |
| Other | 7.2% | 2.2% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 11.2% | 11.3% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 20% | 26.4% | 6.4% | 2.7% | 23.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 5.5% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 3.8% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 51.6% | 40.8% | -10.8% | 81.4% | -40.6% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 74.4% 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 | 80.2% | 74.4% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -8.8% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 6% | 4.5% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% | 6.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 74.6% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 19.4% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.6% | 0.4% | -15.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.3% | 37.2% | -18.9% |
| Christian | 33.9% | 46.2% | -12.3% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 33.2% | 6.5% | 26.7% |
| Sikh | 6.5% | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Montagu Grove was 59.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.7% lower than the Roundhay average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Montagu Grove has the 13th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Roundhay and the 946th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Montagu Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-05-17 | £274,415 |
| 1 Montagu Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2004-10-22 | £254,574 |
| 6 Montagu Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £139,995 | 2004-07-02 | £286,088 |
| 4 Montagu Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,950 | 2003-07-18 | £296,849 |
| 6 Montagu Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2002-11-08 | £263,886 |
LS8 2RP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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 2RP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| 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 | 849 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 | 849 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorn First School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorset First School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Oakwood North Farm Road , LS8 3LZ | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braim Wood Boys' High School Wetherby Road , LS8 2LG | - not rated | 1,418 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Roundhay School Old Park Road , LS8 1JU | - not rated | 1,588 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| David Young Community Academy Bishop's Way , Off North Parkway LS14 6NU | - not rated | 1,590 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood School Brooklands View , LS14 6SA | - not rated | 1,722 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Tree Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Farm Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Braimwood Middle School Wetherby Road , LS8 2LG | - not rated | 1,418 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harehills Middle School Harehills Road , LS8 5HS | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Cowper Middle School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR | - not rated | 2,305 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 2,786 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 3,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 4,081 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 4,098 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 4,261 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,559 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 2,712 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 2out of 4 | 3,349 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 4,142 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 394 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Oastler School Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 741 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Fearnville School Oakwood Road , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Oakwood Pupil Support Centre Oakwood Lane Centre , Opposite Fearnville Leisure Centre LS8 3LF | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnville School Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds (Gipton) | Easterly Road, Gipton | 69 yd | |
| Raj Punjab Dhaba | 244 Easterly Road, Gipton | 164 yd | |
| Cafe Jazz And Restaurant | 6 Hollin Park Parade, Roundhay | 236 yd | |
| Sheka Coffee Farm | 141 Easterly Road, Gipton | 313 yd | |
| Brisket N Go | 10A Dib Lane, Roundhay | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Club And Institute | Belle Vue Avenue, Roundhay | 761 yd | |
| Orchard | Dib Lane, Roundhay | 767 yd | |
| The Roundhay | Roundhay Road, Leeds | 831 yd | |
| Preston | 468 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 858 yd | |
| White House | 55 Wetherby Road, Roundhay | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Dor Bo | 242 Easterly Road, Gipton | 164 yd | |
| Flying Tandoori | 250 Easterly Road, Gipton | 164 yd | |
| Ludos Pizza | 143 Easterly Road, Gipton | 313 yd | |
| New Jade Garden Take Way | 631 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 831 yd | |
| Subway | 609 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 224 Easterly Road, Gipton | 164 yd | |
| Tesco | 361 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 929 yd | |
| CC Continental Superstore (Roundhay Road) | DIN Buildings, Fforde Grene | 993 yd | |
| Lidl (Gipton) | 144 Amberton Road, Gipton | 1,054 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Primary Academy NORTH FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 950 yd |
| St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS | grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Fearnville Leisure Centre OAKWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,020 yd |
| Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road | health and fitness suite | 1,090 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.