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Amberton Road is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 3AJ is located in the Gipton & Harehills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Amberton Road, Leeds, LS8 3AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS8 3AL, LS8 3AQ, LS8 3AH, LS8 3AD, LS8 3AE, LS8 3PL, LS8 3AF, LS8 3AG, LS8 3PT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS8 3AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.7%50.2%0.5% 51.0% -0.8%
Male50.3%49.8%-0.5% 49.0% 0.8%

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 3AJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.8% 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)
Single26.3%28.1%1.8% 37.9% -9.8%
Married: Opposite sex60.2%62.8%2.6% 44.2% 18.6%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.7%1%-1.7% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced4.6%3.8%-0.8% 9.1% -5.3%
Widowed5.4%4.2%-1.2% 6.1% -1.9%

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 (88.4%) 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 health48.1%51.4%3.3% 48.4% 3.0%
Good health35.4%37%1.6% 33.6% 3.4%
Fair health13.2%8.7%-4.5% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health2.6%2.7%0.1% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health0.5%0.2%-0.3% 1.2% -1.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30.5%25%-5.5% 18.2% 6.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.7%15.3%2.6% 9.6% 5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.4%14.6%-2.8% 13.4% 1.2%
Apprenticeship5%5.9%0.9% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.7%12.2%2.5% 16.9% -4.7%
Degree or Similar18.9%25%6.1% 33.8% -8.8%
Other5.8%2.1%-3.7% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.6%5.5%3.9% 1.1% 4.4%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian5.8%6.5%0.7% 3.1% 3.4%
Pakistani26.7%48.5%21.8% 2.7% 45.8%
Other Asian4.8%3%-1.8% 1.6% 1.4%
Black African1.1%4.2%3.1% 2.5% 1.7%
Black Caribbean4%2.7%-1.3% 1.0% 1.7%
Other Black4.5%0.5%-4.0% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0%1.5%1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1%1.0% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.5%1%0.5% 0.8% 0.2%
White47.6%17.2%-30.4% 81.4% -64.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.5%0.2%-0.3% 0.1% 0.1%
Roma0%4%4.0% 0.2% 3.8%
Arab0%0.5%0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other2.1%2.2%0.1% 1.6% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.4%71.8%0.4% 83.2% -11.4%
European Union11.6%6.9%-4.7% 6.1% 0.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa1.9%3%1.1% 2.7% 0.3%
Middle East and Asia12.7%16.8%4.1% 5.6% 11.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%1%-1.1% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69%71.8%2.8% 83.2% -11.4%
10+ Years1.9%15.6%13.7% 9.8% 5.8%
5-10 Years8.2%8.2%0.0% 2.9% 5.3%
2-5 Years8.7%3.2%-5.5% 2.2% 1.0%
Less than 2 years12.2%1.2%-11.0% 1.9% -0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.7% 76.7% 1.0%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania3.7% 0.9% 2.8%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia4.7% 1.2% 3.5%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held8.2% 13.5% -5.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion8.9% 37.2% -28.3%
Christian22.8% 46.2% -23.4%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim57.2% 6.5% 50.7%
Sikh7.2% 0.9% 6.3%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is Amberton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amberton Road was 59.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.3% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Amberton Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills and the 946th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,100
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS8 3AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Amberton Road are based on 177 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 Amberton Road, Leeds, LS8 3AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 3AJ

Average Price
£215,823
Semi-Detached
£215,366
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£226,335
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Amberton Road

Average Price
£213,225
Semi-Detached
£211,429
Terraced
£207,497
Detached
£291,281
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Amberton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002024-04-26 £253,164
15 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002024-02-08 £221,810
57 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£211,0002021-10-28 £255,944
9 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002021-01-29 £190,580
37 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002020-03-17 £211,222
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 3AJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS8 3AJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee48
Retired41
Looking after home or family32
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)24
Other19
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education17
Transport and storage15
Administrative and support service activities15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Manufacturing12
Construction11
Financial and insurance activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Other4
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hovingham Primary School
Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY
3out of 4 402 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF
- not rated 435 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Oakwood
North Farm Road , LS8 3LZ
2out of 4 690 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Woodlands
Foundry Place , Harehills LS9 6DA
3out of 4 691 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harehills Primary School
Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ
3out of 4 956 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU
1out of 4 2,003 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Leeds
Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD
2out of 4 2,148 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds
Torre Road , Burmantofts
- not rated 2,166 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Neville Road , LS9 0TT
- not rated 2,828 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Leeds East Academy
South Parkway , Seacroft LS14 6TY
3out of 4 3,036 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leeds College of Building
North Street , LS2 7QT
- not rated 2,847 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 3,592 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds City College
Park Lane , LS3 1AA
- not rated 4,449 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 1,663 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW
- not rated 2,196 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road , LS15 0NN
3out of 4 3,140 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ
3out of 4 3,994 yd Foundation school No 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 4 971 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Leeds Christian School of Excellence
Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX
- not rated 1,362 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative
192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ
- not rated 1,947 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New Horizon Community School
Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE
- not rated 2,100 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Pivot Academy LS East
Unit 12 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF
- not rated 2,141 yd Other independent special school No Mixed 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
Sheka Coffee Farm141 Easterly Road, Gipton268 yd
McDonalds (Gipton)Easterly Road, Gipton562 yd
Raj Punjab Dhaba244 Easterly Road, Gipton582 yd
Fat Joes / Pizza Base2-4 Amberton Approach, Gipton667 yd
Chellys Deli6 Amberton Approach, Gipton667 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Q360 LoungeUnit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road853 yd
Harehills Liberal ClubSeaforth Road, Harehills945 yd
The RoundhayRoundhay Road, Leeds1,019 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ludos Pizza143 Easterly Road, Gipton268 yd
New Dor Bo242 Easterly Road, Gipton582 yd
Flying Tandoori250 Easterly Road, Gipton582 yd
QFC207 Harehills Lane, Leeds846 yd
Peshawari Abaseen215 Harehills Lane, Leeds852 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco224 Easterly Road, Gipton582 yd
Gusto Supermarket12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills820 yd
Tesco361 Roundhay Road, Leeds845 yd
Lidl (Gipton)144 Amberton Road, Gipton881 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)Harehills Lane, Harehills966 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Augustines Catholic Primary School
ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS
grass pitches456 yd
Oakwood Primary Academy
NORTH FARM ROAD
grass pitches601 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
FOUNDRY PLACE
grass pitches701 yd
Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed)
Roundhay Road
health and fitness suite876 yd
Bilal Sports Centre
BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD
979 yd
Fearnville Leisure Centre
OAKWOOD LANE
artificial grass pitch, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,038 yd
Harehills Park
COLDCOTES AVENUE
grass pitches1,058 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed181.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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