Amberton Crescent is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 3JJ 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 Crescent, Leeds, LS8 3JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 3LF, LS8 3JL, LS8 3JQ, LS8 3JT, LS8 3JG, LS8 3ED, LS8 3PG, LS8 3JS, LS8 3DD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 3JJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 50% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.4% | 50% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 46.1% | 40.8% | -5.3% | 37.9% | 2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.7% | 45% | 7.3% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7% | 9.2% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 3.5% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 44.9% | 48.6% | 3.7% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 30.2% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 16.2% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 0.3% | -2.9% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 3JJ this area, 28.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.5% | 28.6% | -10.9% | 18.2% | 10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 14.3% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 12.7% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 12% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 26.6% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.9% | -4.0% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.8% 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 | 4.4% | 0.5% | -3.9% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 11.4% | 27.5% | 16.1% | 2.7% | 24.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 10.7% | 6.6% | 2.5% | 8.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 68.4% | 41.8% | -26.6% | 81.4% | -39.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 71.9% 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 | 84.8% | 71.9% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 8.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 71.7% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 17.7% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 6.4% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 2.8% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.4% | 1.4% | -9.0% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.3% | 76.7% | -13.4% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 22.1% | 13.5% | 8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.1% | 37.2% | -14.1% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 46.2% | -10.7% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 30.9% | 6.5% | 24.4% |
| Sikh | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amberton Crescent was 75.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.5% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Amberton Crescent has the 11th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills and the 1175th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Amberton Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-10-18 | £159,133 |
| 4 Amberton Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £131,995 | 2019-03-27 | £184,045 |
| 46 Amberton Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2017-04-10 | £153,041 |
| 36 Amberton Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £20,500 | 2001-04-12 | £81,849 |
LS8 3JJ 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 3JJ 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 | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Other | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 536 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Oakwood Lane , LS9 6QY | 4out of 4 | 672 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF | - not rated | 952 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Woodlands Foundry Place , Harehills LS9 6DA | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY | 3out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Community 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 | 1,296 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds East Academy South Parkway , Seacroft LS14 6TY | 3out of 4 | 2,294 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 2,428 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT | - not rated | 2,486 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 2,593 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,425 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 4,304 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 5,090 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 | 2,153 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 2,895 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 4,671 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 | 770 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pivot Academy LS East Unit 12 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF | - not rated | 1,635 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX | - not rated | 2,104 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 2,688 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 2,819 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fat Joes / Pizza Base | 2-4 Amberton Approach, Gipton | 147 yd | |
| Chellys Deli | 6 Amberton Approach, Gipton | 147 yd | |
| Action For Gipton Elderly | Drop In Centre, 5 - 11 Oak Tree Drive | 238 yd | |
| Brisket N Go | 10A Dib Lane, Roundhay | 291 yd | |
| Cafe Jazz And Restaurant | 6 Hollin Park Parade, Roundhay | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard | Dib Lane, Roundhay | 684 yd | |
| Adrian Club And Institute | Belle Vue Avenue, Roundhay | 956 yd | |
| Gipton Working Mens Club | Coldcotes Circus, Harehills | 1,035 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Dor Bo | 242 Easterly Road, Gipton | 550 yd | |
| Flying Tandoori | 250 Easterly Road, Gipton | 550 yd | |
| Ludos Pizza | 143 Easterly Road, Gipton | 786 yd | |
| Captain Thorntons | 132 Dib Lane, Roundhay | 864 yd | |
| Pizza Pizza | 124 Dib Lane, Roundhay | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl (Gipton) | 144 Amberton Road, Gipton | 440 yd | |
| Tesco | 224 Easterly Road, Gipton | 550 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fearnville Leisure Centre OAKWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 331 yd |
| Oakwood Primary Academy NORTH FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| St Nicholas Rc Primary School OAKWOOD LANE | grass pitches | 689 yd |
| Fernville (King George Vi) Playing Fields Oakwood Lane | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS | 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 | 58 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.