Rossington Place is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 5AZ 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 Rossington Place, Leeds, LS8 5AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 5BA, LS8 5AU, LS7 4DU, LS8 5AX, LS8 5AY, LS8 5AT, LS7 4DT, LS7 4DH, LS8 4LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 5AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 50.5% | 49.7% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 49.5% | 50.3% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 5AZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% 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 | 32.8% | 43.2% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.5% | 46.4% | -8.1% | 44.2% | 2.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 1.7% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -7.4% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 6.4% | -0.4% | 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 | 41.5% | 44.1% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 40.4% | 40.7% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.9% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 5AZ this area, 31.8% 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 16.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.2% | 31.8% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 16.8% | 3.5% | 9.6% | 7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 16.8% | 3.0% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 13.3% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.6% | 16.8% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -17.0% |
| Other | 10% | 2.6% | -7.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.9% 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 | 44.9% | 48.9% | 4.0% | 1.1% | 47.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 18.1% | 20.8% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 18.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 3.9% | -0.9% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.5% | 5.3% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 10.1% | 7.9% | -2.2% | 81.4% | -73.5% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 64.9% 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 | 56.5% | 64.9% | 8.4% | 83.2% | -18.3% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 1.8% | -4.9% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.1% | 29.4% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 23.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.1% | 64.8% | 8.7% | 83.2% | -18.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 29.3% | 25.9% | 9.8% | 19.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.6% | 1.4% | -8.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.5% | 1.2% | -26.3% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.2% | 76.7% | 11.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.9% | 37.2% | -31.3% |
| Christian | 13.4% | 46.2% | -32.8% |
| Muslim | 71.6% | 6.5% | 65.1% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rossington Place was 97.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.4% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rossington Place has the 82nd lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 1066th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rossington Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-10-19 | £155,511 |
| 10 Rossington Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2022-06-22 | £84,112 |
| 5 Rossington Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2018-04-06 | £72,483 |
| 5 Rossington Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2014-06-26 | £121,739 |
| 3 Rossington Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £71,815 | 2014-06-06 | £124,896 |
The percentage of student residents living in LS8 5AZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Part-Time Employee | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Looking after home or family | 61 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 41 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunslet Nursery School Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA | - not rated | 4,750 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankside Primary School Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW | - not rated | 116 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest Academy Cowper Street , LS7 4DR | 4out of 4 | 220 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest Primary School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR | - not rated | 220 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamilton First School Hamilton Terrace , LS7 4EA | - not rated | 268 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bracken Edge Primary School Bracken Edge Primary School , Newton Garth LS7 4HE | 3out of 4 | 686 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's RC School Leopold Street , LS7 4AW | - not rated | 693 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Primrose High School Hill Street , LS9 7NL | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 3out of 4 | 1,507 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Primrose High School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | - not rated | 1,700 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Agnes Stewart CofE School Cromwell Street , LS9 7SG | - not rated | 1,880 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Cowper Middle School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR | - not rated | 404 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harehills Middle School Harehills Road , LS8 5HS | - not rated | 558 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST | - not rated | 1,683 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Middle School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | - not rated | 1,700 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Tree Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 1,784 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 940 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 1,706 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 2,170 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 2,259 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 2,483 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 798 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 1,869 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 3,106 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 2out of 4 | 3,861 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 | 348 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northern School of Contemporary Dance 98 Chapeltown Road , LS7 4BH | - not rated | 736 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 817 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Kauthar Girls Academy Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 1,196 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Woodside School Wintoun Street , LS7 1DD | - not rated | 1,546 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hasina's Cafe | Ground, 22 Shepherds Lane | 104 yd | |
| Shantona Womens Centre | Shantona Centre, Shepherds Lane | 151 yd | |
| FoodCycle Leeds Harehills | St Aidans Church, Roundhay Road | 316 yd | |
| Maureens | 105 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 339 yd | |
| Smashd Leeds LTD | 162 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trax | 148 Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown | 570 yd | |
| CENTRAL | 189 Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown | 693 yd | |
| Q360 Lounge | Unit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road | 783 yd | |
| Yorkshire Amateur AFC | Bracken Edge, Chapeltown | 919 yd | |
| Leeds West Indian Centre | 10 Laycock Place, Chapeltown | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Leeds Plug And Deli | 88 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown | 274 yd | |
| Zidane's Indulgence | 162 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 346 yd | |
| Charcoal Chicken | 188B Roundhay Road, Leeds | 346 yd | |
| Legends Harehills | 186 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 346 yd | |
| Shahjahan Take-Away | 164 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Foods | 22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown | 104 yd | |
| Roots | 97 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 413 yd | |
| Roundhay Supermarket | 264 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 563 yd | |
| Haidang Supermarket | 62 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 614 yd | |
| Tesco | 98 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 639 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi Centre ROUNDHAY ROAD | 292 yd | |
| Potternewton Park AVENUE HILL | tennis courts | 512 yd |
| Just Fitness (Closed) Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road | health and fitness suite | 610 yd |
| Bilal Sports Centre BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD | 673 yd | |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Community Sports Centre (Closed) Roundhay Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 846 yd |
| Enfield- Leeds City College ENFIELD TERRACE | artificial grass pitch | 872 yd |
| Peak Fitness Gym (Closed) Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road | health and fitness suite | 906 yd |
| Mandela Centre CHAPELTOWN ROAD | 908 yd | |
| Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road | health and fitness suite | 919 yd |
| Norma Hutchinson Park SAVILE DRIVE | grass pitches | 927 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 | 116.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.