Lawrence Crescent is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 3HX 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 Lawrence Crescent, Leeds, LS8 3HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 3HU, LS8 3ER, LS8 3ET, LS8 3JB, LS8 3EU, LS8 3HS, LS8 2RA, LS8 3ES, LS8 2RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS8 3HX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 51.4% | -2.8% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 45.8% | 48.6% | 2.8% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.9% | 36.9% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 46.2% | 4.2% | 44.2% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 8% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 6.4% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 41.4% | 43.3% | 1.9% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 34% | 37.2% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 14.6% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.3% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 30.9% | 23.8% | -7.1% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 12.7% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 9.1% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 16.3% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 29.4% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -4.4% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.8% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.7% 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 | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 6.5% | 7.1% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Pakistani | 18.7% | 26.3% | 7.6% | 2.7% | 23.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 4% | 5% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.2% | 3.4% | -3.8% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 58.6% | 42.7% | -15.9% | 81.4% | -38.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 72.4% 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 | 80.1% | 72.4% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| European Union | 4% | 8% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 13.3% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 72.4% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 19.8% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 2.5% | -6.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 10% | 0.6% | -9.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.6% | 37.2% | -14.6% |
| Christian | 30% | 46.2% | -16.2% |
| Muslim | 34.7% | 6.5% | 28.2% |
| Sikh | 7.1% | 0.9% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawrence Crescent was 46.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.9% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lawrence Crescent has the 6th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills and the 715th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Lawrence Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-02-16 | £270,500 |
| 39 Lawrence Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-03-08 | £253,234 |
| 28 Lawrence Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2021-11-30 | £262,047 |
| 27 Lawrence Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-07-02 | £256,167 |
| 31 Lawrence Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-06-25 | £224,658 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Oakwood North Farm Road , LS8 3LZ | 2out of 4 | 766 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY | 3out of 4 | 791 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 | 792 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Woodlands Foundry Place , Harehills LS9 6DA | 3out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School 18 North Lane , LS8 2QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,664 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 2,492 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 2,522 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds East Academy South Parkway , Seacroft LS14 6TY | 3out of 4 | 2,753 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT | - not rated | 2,904 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 3,239 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 3,956 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,837 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 | 1,645 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 2,571 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 3,201 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 4,157 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX | - not rated | 1,684 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pivot Academy LS East Unit 12 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF | - not rated | 2,115 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 2,234 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 2,330 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raj Punjab Dhaba | 244 Easterly Road, Gipton | 194 yd | |
| McDonalds (Gipton) | Easterly Road, Gipton | 210 yd | |
| Cafe Jazz And Restaurant | 6 Hollin Park Parade, Roundhay | 283 yd | |
| Sheka Coffee Farm | 141 Easterly Road, Gipton | 290 yd | |
| Brisket N Go | 10A Dib Lane, Roundhay | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard | Dib Lane, Roundhay | 790 yd | |
| Adrian Club And Institute | Belle Vue Avenue, Roundhay | 875 yd | |
| The Roundhay | Roundhay Road, Leeds | 1,000 yd | |
| Preston | 468 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 1,059 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Dor Bo | 242 Easterly Road, Gipton | 194 yd | |
| Flying Tandoori | 250 Easterly Road, Gipton | 194 yd | |
| Ludos Pizza | 143 Easterly Road, Gipton | 290 yd | |
| Captain Thorntons | 132 Dib Lane, Roundhay | 942 yd | |
| Pizza Pizza | 124 Dib Lane, Roundhay | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 224 Easterly Road, Gipton | 194 yd | |
| Lidl (Gipton) | 144 Amberton Road, Gipton | 844 yd | |
| Tesco | 361 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 1,010 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Primary Academy NORTH FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS | grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Fearnville Leisure Centre OAKWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 851 yd |
| Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE | grass pitches | 1,047 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 | 224.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.