Roundhay View is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 4DX is located in the Chapel Allerton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roundhay View, Leeds, LS8 4DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 4DU, LS8 4DY, LS8 4DN, LS8 4EF, LS8 4EG, LS8 4EH, LS8 4DT, LS8 4HA, LS8 4DZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS8 4DX is primarily male, with 54.1% of the population 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 | 47.7% | 45.9% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -5.1% |
| Male | 52.3% | 54.1% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 5.1% |
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 4DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.4% 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 | 57.6% | 65.4% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 27.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.4% | 19.4% | -8.0% | 44.2% | -24.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6.9% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 45.3% | 50% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 38% | 33.6% | -4.4% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 10.4% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 5.2% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 13.4% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 9.4% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 7.7% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.6% | 14.2% | -2.4% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.4% | 50.9% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 17.1% |
| Other | 8.9% | 2% | -6.9% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.4% 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 | 5.9% | 5.5% | -0.4% | 1.1% | 4.4% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 5% | -0.1% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.1% | 6.8% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Other Black | 4.3% | 2% | -2.3% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 57.7% | 57.4% | -0.3% | 81.4% | -24.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 72.8% 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 | 73.6% | 72.8% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -10.4% |
| European Union | 7% | 8.8% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.3% | 9.3% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 3.8% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.3% | 72.2% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 15.4% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.8% | 2.2% | -12.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.2% | 7.3% |
| Christian | 29.4% | 46.2% | -16.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 17.4% | 6.5% | 10.9% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roundhay View was 74.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.5% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Roundhay View has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 1162nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Roundhay View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-10-18 | £338,800 |
| 28 Roundhay View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-10-10 | £230,159 |
| 25 Roundhay View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £322,000 | 2023-07-05 | £349,563 |
| 22 Roundhay View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2022-04-08 | £357,424 |
| Flat A 14 Roundhay View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-01-29 | £243,545 |
The percentage of student residents living in LS8 4DX 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 | 127 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Education | 46 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Other | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracken Edge Primary School Bracken Edge Primary School , Newton Garth LS7 4HE | 3out of 4 | 404 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankside Primary School Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW | 3out of 4 | 755 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest Academy Cowper Street , LS7 4DR | 4out of 4 | 842 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kerr Mackie Primary School Gledhow Lane , LS8 1NE | 2out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Community 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 | 2,186 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | 2out of 4 | 2,445 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 2,558 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 2,712 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU | 1out of 4 | 3,200 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,400 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 2,586 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,678 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 | 1,163 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,753 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 4,206 yd | Free schools | 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 | 371 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 696 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 816 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ | - not rated | 2,610 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harehills Lane Baptist Church And Courtyard Cafe | Harehills Lane Baptist Church, Hilton Place | 167 yd | |
| Bisons | 325 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 387 yd | |
| Simplery | 317 - 319 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 390 yd | |
| Scotchie's Caribbean Cuisine | Unit 1 Embassy Court, 333 Roundhay Road | 399 yd | |
| Shimlas | 293 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Amateur AFC | Bracken Edge, Chapeltown | 201 yd | |
| Q360 Lounge | Unit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road | 460 yd | |
| The Roundhay | Roundhay Road, Leeds | 983 yd | |
| Trax | 148 Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pho Hanoi | 60 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 182 yd | |
| Faheems Biryanis | 307 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 390 yd | |
| New Hong Van | 309 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 390 yd | |
| Big Daddies | 46 Hill Top Mount, Chapeltown | 484 yd | |
| Rajas | 248 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 493 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haidang Supermarket | 62 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 186 yd | |
| Roundhay Supermarket | 264 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 493 yd | |
| Tesco | 361 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 593 yd | |
| International Foods | 22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown | 651 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Potternewton Park AVENUE HILL | tennis courts | 307 yd |
| Bracken Edge Football Ground FOOTBALL GROUND FOOTBALL GROUND BRACKEN EDGE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 346 yd |
| Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road | health and fitness suite | 422 yd |
| Bangladeshi Centre ROUNDHAY ROAD | 676 yd | |
| New Horizon Community School NEWTON HILL HOUSE NEWTON HILL HOUSE NEWTON HILL ROAD | 925 yd | |
| Bilal Sports Centre BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD | 941 yd | |
| Leeds Police Sports Club POLICE SPORTS GROUND POLICE SPORTS GROUND GLEDHOW LANE | grass pitches | 1,054 yd |
| Just Fitness (Closed) Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road | health and fitness suite | 1,058 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 | 150.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.