Beech Mews is in Gipton, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 3AP is located in the Gipton & Harehills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds East. This postcode has been in use since 2015-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beech Mews, Gipton, Leeds, LS8 3AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 3BF, LS8 3AW, LS8 3LP, LS8 3LR, LS8 3TN, LS8 3LX, LS8 3TU, LS8 3LY, LS8 3TJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS8 3AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 50.3% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 46% | 49.7% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LS8 3AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.2% | 43.9% | 0.7% | 37.9% | 6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.9% | 46% | 4.1% | 44.2% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9% | 5% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 49% | 0.0% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.8% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 11% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 3AP this area, 29.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41% | 29.6% | -11.4% | 18.2% | 11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 14.6% | -5.2% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 15.3% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 10.8% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 21.4% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -12.4% |
| Other | 2.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.1% 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 | 6.1% | 2.8% | -3.3% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Pakistani | 13% | 22.4% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 19.7% |
| Other Asian | 7.5% | 9.2% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 11.2% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 8.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 4% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 62.3% | 35.1% | -27.2% | 81.4% | -46.3% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 65.6% 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 | 82.8% | 65.6% | -17.2% | 83.2% | -17.6% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 7.4% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.2% | 20.9% | 10.7% | 5.6% | 15.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.4% | 65.6% | -15.8% | 83.2% | -17.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 22.6% | 21.2% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 7.9% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 2% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 2% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.8% | 1.2% | 4.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.5% | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.1% | 37.2% | -21.1% |
| Christian | 31.2% | 46.2% | -15.0% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 39.9% | 6.5% | 33.4% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Mews was 151.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.2% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beech Mews has the 31st lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills and the 661st highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Beech Mews, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-02-12 | £252,506 |
| 5 Beech Mews, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £159,000 | 2019-02-08 | £222,518 |
| 19 Beech Mews, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £166,995 | 2015-07-03 | £276,786 |
| 15 Beech Mews, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £166,995 | 2015-05-15 | £283,760 |
| 11 Beech Mews, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £166,995 | 2015-04-10 | £288,300 |
The percentage of student residents living in LS8 3AP 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 | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Other | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 4,792 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorn First School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 96 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorset First School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 96 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Oakwood North Farm Road , LS8 3LZ | 3out of 4 | 141 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Primary School North Farm Road , LS8 3LZ | - not rated | 141 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF | - not rated | 512 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Young Community Academy Bishop's Way , Off North Parkway LS14 6NU | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,771 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxwood School Brooklands View , LS14 6SA | - not rated | 1,774 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Leeds High School Brooklands View , Seacroft LS14 6SA | - not rated | 1,774 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brigid's RC School Torre Road , LS9 7QL | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 96 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Farm Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 96 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harehills Middle School Harehills Road , LS8 5HS | - not rated | 1,297 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Braimwood Middle School Wetherby Road , LS8 2LG | - not rated | 2,151 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Cowper Middle School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR | - not rated | 2,166 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 | 2,443 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 2,930 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 3,675 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 3,779 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 3,884 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,198 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 2,468 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 2out of 4 | 2,602 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 4,522 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 | 659 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Fearnville School Oakwood Road , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 762 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 | 762 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnville School Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 762 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action For Gipton Elderly | Drop In Centre, 5 - 11 Oak Tree Drive | 399 yd | |
| Fat Joes / Pizza Base | 2-4 Amberton Approach, Gipton | 442 yd | |
| Chellys Deli | 6 Amberton Approach, Gipton | 442 yd | |
| Sheka Coffee Farm | 141 Easterly Road, Gipton | 689 yd | |
| Delicious Dishes | 10 Strathmore Drive, Harehills | 773 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harehills Liberal Club | Seaforth Road, Harehills | 747 yd | |
| Gipton Working Mens Club | Coldcotes Circus, Harehills | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludos Pizza | 143 Easterly Road, Gipton | 689 yd | |
| T Chippy Traditional Fish And Chips | 9 Coldcotes Circus, Gipton | 765 yd | |
| Jade Palace | 8 Coldcotes Circus, Gipton | 769 yd | |
| Paradise Takeaway | 33 Coldcotes Circus, Gipton | 779 yd | |
| Arizona Chicken House & Desserts | 17 Foundry Approach, Harehills | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl (Gipton) | 144 Amberton Road, Gipton | 484 yd | |
| Gusto Supermarket | 12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills | 773 yd | |
| Tesco | 224 Easterly Road, Gipton | 795 yd | |
| Morrisons (Harehills) | Harehills Lane, Harehills | 955 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 318 - 320 Harehills Lane, Harehills | 972 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Primary Academy NORTH FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 141 yd |
| St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS | grass pitches | 514 yd |
| Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Harehills Park COLDCOTES AVENUE | grass pitches | 692 yd |
| Fearnville Leisure Centre OAKWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 758 yd |
| St Nicholas Rc Primary School OAKWOOD LANE | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Fernville (King George Vi) Playing Fields Oakwood Lane | grass pitches | 1,038 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 | 131.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.