St Wilfrids Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 3PD 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 St Wilfrids Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 3PB, LS8 3PJ, LS8 3PA, LS8 3PE, LS8 3AN, LS8 3PH, LS8 3PP, LS8 3QU, LS8 3QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 3PD 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 | 47% | 50% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 53% | 50% | -3.0% | 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 | 40.8% | 40.3% | -0.5% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.6% | 46.4% | 4.8% | 44.2% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 3.8% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 6.1% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 39.8% | 50.1% | 10.3% | 48.4% | 1.7% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 30% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 13.6% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 3PD this area, 36.4% 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 18%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.9% | 36.4% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 18.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 14.6% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 13.9% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 10.9% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.7% | 18% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -15.8% |
| Other | 9.4% | 4.1% | -5.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.3% 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 | 0.3% | 4% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 1.3% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 34.3% | 41% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 38.3% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 9.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
| Black African | 6% | 12% | 6.0% | 2.5% | 9.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.7% | -2.6% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 36.3% | 19.3% | -17.0% | 81.4% | -62.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 3.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 61.8% 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 | 65.4% | 61.8% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 9.6% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.8% | 19.3% | -0.5% | 5.6% | 13.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.6% | 61.9% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -21.3% |
| 10+ Years | 6.9% | 22.9% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 7.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.5% | 2.4% | -11.1% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.3% | 76.7% | -11.4% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5.6% | 1.2% | 4.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14% | 37.2% | -23.2% |
| Christian | 22.2% | 46.2% | -24.0% |
| Muslim | 55.8% | 6.5% | 49.3% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Wilfrids Avenue was 126.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.8% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Wilfrids Avenue has the 29th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills and the 839th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 85.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 St Wilfrids Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-12-15 | £184,309 |
| 28 St Wilfrids Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2020-05-29 | £189,487 |
| 8 St Wilfrids Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2017-08-18 | £112,627 |
| 16 St Wilfrids Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2014-12-01 | £184,921 |
| 3 St Wilfrids Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2014-09-02 | £137,397 |
LS8 3PD area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in LS8 3PD 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 | 61 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Other | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY | 3out of 4 | 55 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 | 353 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harehills Primary School Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Woodlands Foundry Place , Harehills LS9 6DA | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankside Primary School Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW | 3out of 4 | 894 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 1,780 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU | 1out of 4 | 2,447 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT | - not rated | 2,909 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA | 2out of 4 | 2,952 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 2,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 3,146 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,995 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 | 1,695 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 1,744 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 3,232 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 3,752 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX | - not rated | 975 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,402 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 1,590 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 1,809 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Pivot Academy LS East Unit 12 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF | - not rated | 2,351 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATCH UP Cafe | ARK, Hovingham Avenue | 314 yd | |
| Kings And Queens Desserts | Unit 2, 164 Harehills Lane | 436 yd | |
| Delicious Dishes | 10 Strathmore Drive, Harehills | 499 yd | |
| Gray's Goodies | 44 Karnac Road, Harehills | 536 yd | |
| Chai Walay Ltd | Unit 5, Clock Buildings | 540 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q360 Lounge | Unit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road | 540 yd | |
| Harehills Liberal Club | Seaforth Road, Harehills | 732 yd | |
| Harehills WMC | 34 Cowper Road, Harehills | 838 yd | |
| Harehills Labour Club | Florence Street, Harehills | 924 yd | |
| Harehills Labour Club (Catering) | Florence Street, Harehills | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| QFC | 207 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 393 yd | |
| Peshawari Abaseen | 215 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 399 yd | |
| Curry'z House | 219 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 406 yd | |
| TFC And Pizza House | 255 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 577 yd | |
| A F C | 283 Harehills Lane, Harehills | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gusto Supermarket | 12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills | 499 yd | |
| Morrisons (Harehills) | Harehills Lane, Harehills | 588 yd | |
| Roundhay Supermarket | 264 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 595 yd | |
| Tesco | 361 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 762 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 318 - 320 Harehills Lane, Harehills | 777 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS | grass pitches | 249 yd |
| Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE | grass pitches | 524 yd |
| Bilal Sports Centre BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD | 527 yd | |
| Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road | health and fitness suite | 652 yd |
| Just Fitness (Closed) Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road | health and fitness suite | 755 yd |
| Bangladeshi Centre ROUNDHAY ROAD | 801 yd | |
| Oakwood Primary Academy NORTH FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 859 yd |
| Harehills Park COLDCOTES AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,008 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 | 201.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.