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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 76.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.8% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Amberton Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills and the 1220th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.1%.



🔎 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 179 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
£214,382
Semi-Detached
£212,470
Terraced
£209,783
Detached
£288,309
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Amberton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
47 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002025-07-31 £242,182
5 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002024-04-26 £252,462
15 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002024-02-08 £221,195
57 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£211,0002021-10-28 £255,234
9 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002021-01-29 £190,051
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

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hunslet Nursery School
Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA
- not rated 5,102 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF
- not rated 462 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF
3out of 4 462 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's RC First School
St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF
- not rated 462 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hovingham Primary School
Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY
2out of 4 496 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hovingham Primary School
Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY
- not rated 496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roundhay School
Old Park Road , LS8 1JU
- not rated 1,896 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
David Young Community Academy
Bishop's Way , Off North Parkway LS14 6NU
- not rated 1,898 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU
3out of 4 1,898 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Braim Wood Boys' High School
Wetherby Road , LS8 2LG
- not rated 1,947 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Foxwood School
Brooklands View , LS14 6SA
- not rated 1,965 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oak Tree Middle School
Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW
- not rated 547 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Farm Middle School
Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW
- not rated 547 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harehills Middle School
Harehills Road , LS8 5HS
- not rated 1,169 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Earl Cowper Middle School
Cowper Street , LS7 4DR
- not rated 1,928 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Braimwood Middle School
Wetherby Road , LS8 2LG
- not rated 1,947 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 2,329 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Building
North Street , LS2 7QT
- not rated 2,918 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Technology
Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL
- not rated 3,621 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 3,694 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds Mathematics School
105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS
- not rated 3,767 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 1,739 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW
4out of 4 2,294 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road , LS15 0NN
2out of 4 3,061 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ
- not rated 4,102 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Oastler School
Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF
- not rated 825 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
John Jamieson School
Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW
3out of 4 919 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Fearnville School
Oakwood Road , LS8 3LF
- not rated 1,040 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 1,040 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fearnville School
Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF
- not rated 1,040 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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.