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.
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.2% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.8% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.3% | 28.1% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.2% | 62.8% | 2.6% | 44.2% | 18.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 3.8% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 4.2% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 51.4% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 37% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 8.7% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 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 | 30.5% | 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 Levels | 17.4% | 14.6% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 12.2% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 25% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.1% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 5.5% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 4.4% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.8% | 6.5% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 26.7% | 48.5% | 21.8% | 2.7% | 45.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 3% | -1.8% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 4% | 2.7% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 0.5% | -4.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 47.6% | 17.2% | -30.4% | 81.4% | -64.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 0.2% | 3.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 71.8% 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 | 71.4% | 71.8% | 0.4% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| European Union | 11.6% | 6.9% | -4.7% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.7% | 16.8% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 11.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69% | 71.8% | 2.8% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 15.6% | 13.7% | 9.8% | 5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.2% | 8.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 3.2% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.2% | 1.2% | -11.0% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 76.7% | 1.0% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.7% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.9% | 37.2% | -28.3% |
| Christian | 22.8% | 46.2% | -23.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 57.2% | 6.5% | 50.7% |
| Sikh | 7.2% | 0.9% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-07-31 | £242,182 |
| 5 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-04-26 | £252,462 |
| 15 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-02-08 | £221,195 |
| 57 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £211,000 | 2021-10-28 | £255,234 |
| 9 Amberton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2021-01-29 | £190,051 |
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.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheka Coffee Farm | 141 Easterly Road, Gipton | 268 yd | |
| McDonalds (Gipton) | Easterly Road, Gipton | 562 yd | |
| Raj Punjab Dhaba | 244 Easterly Road, Gipton | 582 yd | |
| Fat Joes / Pizza Base | 2-4 Amberton Approach, Gipton | 667 yd | |
| Chellys Deli | 6 Amberton Approach, Gipton | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q360 Lounge | Unit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road | 853 yd | |
| Harehills Liberal Club | Seaforth Road, Harehills | 945 yd | |
| The Roundhay | Roundhay Road, Leeds | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludos Pizza | 143 Easterly Road, Gipton | 268 yd | |
| New Dor Bo | 242 Easterly Road, Gipton | 582 yd | |
| Flying Tandoori | 250 Easterly Road, Gipton | 582 yd | |
| QFC | 207 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 846 yd | |
| Peshawari Abaseen | 215 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 852 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 224 Easterly Road, Gipton | 582 yd | |
| Gusto Supermarket | 12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills | 820 yd | |
| Tesco | 361 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 845 yd | |
| Lidl (Gipton) | 144 Amberton Road, Gipton | 881 yd | |
| Morrisons (Harehills) | Harehills Lane, Harehills | 966 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Oakwood Primary Academy NORTH FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 601 yd |
| Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE | grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road | health and fitness suite | 876 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 pool | 1,038 yd |
| Harehills Park COLDCOTES AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,058 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 | 181.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.