Gipton Wood Road, Leeds, LS8 3AQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS8 3AQ 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	49.6%	50.2%	0.6%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	50.4%	49.8%	-0.6%	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 3AQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% 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	33.8%	34.1%	0.3%	37.9%	-3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	52%	51.9%	-0.1%	44.2%	7.7%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	5.1%	5%	-0.1%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	5.5%	6.6%	1.1%	6.1%	0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.5%	50.2%	4.7%	48.4%	1.8%
Good health	39.5%	32.8%	-6.7%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	8.8%	12.2%	3.4%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	5.2%	3.2%	-2.0%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1%	1.5%	0.5%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.1%	24.4%	-0.7%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	9.1%	-5.1%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	14.4%	0.6%	13.4%	1.0%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	4.7%	2.9%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	15.6%	1.8%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	24%	27.8%	3.8%	33.8%	-6.0%
Other	7.3%	4.1%	-3.2%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.3% 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	3.1%	3.7%	0.6%	1.1%	2.6%
Indian	5.2%	9.7%	4.5%	3.1%	6.6%
Pakistani	20.7%	33.3%	12.6%	2.7%	30.6%
Other Asian	11.9%	10.2%	-1.7%	1.6%	8.6%
Black African	2.8%	6.2%	3.4%	2.5%	3.7%
Black Caribbean	5.4%	3%	-2.4%	1.0%	2.0%
Other Black	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	46%	23.3%	-22.7%	81.4%	-58.1%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Other	0%	3.5%	3.5%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.5% 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	71.1%	62.5%	-8.6%	83.2%	-20.7%
European Union	5.4%	9.4%	4.0%	6.1%	3.3%
Africa	3.1%	5.5%	2.4%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	18.3%	21.3%	3.0%	5.6%	15.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.2%	62.7%	-5.5%	83.2%	-20.5%
10+ Years	2.1%	27.6%	25.5%	9.8%	17.8%
5-10 Years	4.1%	5.2%	1.1%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	6.7%	2.5%	-4.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	18.9%	2%	-16.9%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.2%	76.7%	0.5%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Germany	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Southern Asia	4.7%	1.2%	3.5%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.2%	37.2%	-28.0%
Christian	31.6%	46.2%	-14.6%
Hindu	4.5%	1.7%	2.8%
Muslim	44.5%	6.5%	38.0%
Sikh	7%	0.9%	6.1%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Gipton Wood Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gipton Wood Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Gipton & Harehills average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.7%.

🔎 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 3AQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gipton Wood Road are based on 126 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 Gipton Wood Road, Leeds, LS8 3AQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 3AQ

Average Price
£234,182

Semi-Detached
£228,164

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£333,484

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gipton Wood Road

Average Price
£261,305

Semi-Detached
£257,903

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£365,050

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gipton Wood Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
62 Gipton Wood Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2025-01-08	£161,278
103 Gipton Wood Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£232,000	2023-06-15	£256,221
88 Gipton Wood Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2022-03-31	£241,053
90 Gipton Wood Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-01-21	£235,333
105 Gipton Wood Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2021-12-20	£180,838

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 3AQ

Employment

LS8 3AQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LS8 3AQ 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 Employee	115
Retired	47
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	31
Student (economically inactive)	29
Looking after home or family	28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Other	8
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	19
Transport and storage	16
Construction	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Manufacturing	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	4
Other	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	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	5,176 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	556 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	556 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's RC First School St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF	- not rated	556 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thorn First School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW	- not rated	568 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dorset First School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW	- not rated	568 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,808 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU	3out of 4	1,808 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Braim Wood Boys' High School Wetherby Road , LS8 2LG	- not rated	1,852 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Roundhay School Old Park Road , LS8 1JU	- not rated	1,864 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Foxwood School Brooklands View , LS14 6SA	- not rated	1,882 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	568 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Farm Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW	- not rated	568 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harehills Middle School Harehills Road , LS8 5HS	- not rated	1,268 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Braimwood Middle School Wetherby Road , LS8 2LG	- not rated	1,852 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Earl Cowper Middle School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR	- not rated	2,017 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	2,427 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	3,018 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	3,720 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	3,786 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	3,866 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	1,732 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	2,388 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	2out of 4	3,073 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

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richard Oastler School Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF	- not rated	750 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW	3out of 4	823 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fearnville School Oakwood Road , LS8 3LF	- not rated	979 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	979 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fearnville School Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF	- not rated	979 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	Distance
Sheka Coffee Farm	141 Easterly Road, Gipton	215 yd
McDonalds (Gipton)	Easterly Road, Gipton	467 yd
Raj Punjab Dhaba	244 Easterly Road, Gipton	483 yd
Cafe Jazz And Restaurant	6 Hollin Park Parade, Roundhay	574 yd
Fat Joes / Pizza Base	2-4 Amberton Approach, Gipton	609 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Q360 Lounge	Unit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road	925 yd
The Roundhay	Roundhay Road, Leeds	1,001 yd
Harehills Liberal Club	Seaforth Road, Harehills	1,027 yd
Orchard	Dib Lane, Roundhay	1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ludos Pizza	143 Easterly Road, Gipton	215 yd
New Dor Bo	242 Easterly Road, Gipton	483 yd
Flying Tandoori	250 Easterly Road, Gipton	483 yd
QFC	207 Harehills Lane, Leeds	942 yd
Peshawari Abaseen	215 Harehills Lane, Leeds	949 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	224 Easterly Road, Gipton	483 yd
Lidl (Gipton)	144 Amberton Road, Gipton	853 yd
Tesco	361 Roundhay Road, Leeds	875 yd
Gusto Supermarket	12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills	914 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)	Harehills Lane, Harehills	1,064 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS	grass pitches	551 yd
Oakwood Primary Academy NORTH FARM ROAD	grass pitches	612 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE	grass pitches	784 yd
Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road	health and fitness suite	931 yd
Fearnville Leisure Centre OAKWOOD LANE	artificial grass pitch, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	978 yd
Bilal Sports Centre BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD		1,078 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	188 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS8 3AQ