Luxor Road, Leeds, LS8 5BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS8 5BJ is primarily male, with 54.2% 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	45.8%	45.8%	0.0%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	54.2%	54.2%	0.0%	49.0%	5.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LS8 5BJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.1%	39.4%	6.3%	37.9%	1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	57.3%	52.1%	-5.2%	44.2%	7.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	4.9%	1.8%	-3.1%	9.1%	-7.3%
Widowed	3.5%	4.6%	1.1%	6.1%	-1.5%

Health

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	44.1%	45.2%	1.1%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	36.6%	37.5%	0.9%	33.6%	3.9%
Fair health	12.4%	12.5%	0.1%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	4.8%	3.1%	-1.7%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.7%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 5BJ this area, 35% 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 17.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.4%	35%	1.6%	18.2%	16.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	11.1%	-4.6%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	15.9%	-1.0%	13.4%	2.5%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.6%	1.4%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	14.9%	6.2%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	15.1%	17.2%	2.1%	33.8%	-16.6%
Other	9%	3.3%	-5.7%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 5.4% 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	6.2%	6.8%	0.6%	1.1%	5.7%
Indian	7.9%	3.9%	-4.0%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	59.2%	68.4%	9.2%	2.7%	65.7%
Other Asian	5.2%	3.1%	-2.1%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	4.1%	4.1%	0.0%	2.5%	1.6%
Black Caribbean	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	7.2%	5.4%	-1.8%	81.4%	-76.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	5.2%	4.1%	-1.1%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.8% 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	48.9%	56.8%	7.9%	83.2%	-26.4%
European Union	3.3%	4.6%	1.3%	6.1%	-1.5%
Africa	5.6%	3.7%	-1.9%	2.7%	1.0%
Middle East and Asia	40.8%	33.3%	-7.5%	5.6%	27.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	48.9%	57.1%	8.2%	83.2%	-26.1%
10+ Years	5.6%	29.4%	23.8%	9.8%	19.6%
5-10 Years	6.2%	7%	0.8%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	9.5%	4.8%	-4.7%	2.2%	2.6%
Less than 2 years	29.8%	1.7%	-28.1%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.1%	76.7%	3.4%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	7.5%	1.2%	6.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
British Overseas Territories	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4.8%	37.2%	-32.4%
Christian	9.8%	46.2%	-36.4%
Muslim	73.4%	6.5%	66.9%
Sikh	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Luxor Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Luxor Road was 399.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 246.9% higher than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Luxor Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 114th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 231.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£27,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS8 5BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Luxor Road are based on 72 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Luxor Road, Leeds, LS8 5BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 5BJ

Average Price
£145,246

Semi-Detached
£124,840

Terraced
£146,446

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Luxor Road

Average Price
£136,503

Semi-Detached
£167,774

Terraced
£135,144

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Luxor Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
23 Luxor Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£181,000	2024-03-18	£195,902
38 Luxor Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-08-09	£160,896
30 Luxor Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2023-04-14	£139,493
48 Luxor Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2022-07-15	£109,888
60 Luxor Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£71,000	2022-01-14	£83,740

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 5BJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS8 5BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Looking after home or family	54
Part-Time Employee	48
Student (economically inactive)	43
Self-Employed	43
Other	32
Retired	28
Unemployed	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Transport and storage	23
Human health and social work activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Manufacturing	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Education	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Construction	4
Other	2
Information and communication	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bankside Primary School Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW	3out of 4	428 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harehills Primary School Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ	3out of 4	501 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY	3out of 4	526 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillcrest Academy Cowper Street , LS7 4DR	4out of 4	731 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF	- not rated	766 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	2out of 4	1,594 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts	- not rated	1,881 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA	2out of 4	2,760 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU	1out of 4	2,915 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	3out of 4	3,025 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	2,054 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	2,679 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,570 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	- not rated	1,287 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	1,697 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	3out of 4	3,411 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	3out of 4	3,525 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	549 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ	- not rated	1,172 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE	- not rated	1,454 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW	3out of 4	1,808 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	2,506 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gray's Goodies	44 Karnac Road, Harehills	68 yd
Kings And Queens Desserts	Unit 2, 164 Harehills Lane	114 yd
CATCH UP Cafe	ARK, Hovingham Avenue	172 yd
Kawa Coffee	244 Roundhay Road, Leeds	215 yd
Darvish Resturant	283 Roundhay Road, Leeds	249 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Q360 Lounge	Unit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road	374 yd
Harehills WMC	34 Cowper Road, Harehills	797 yd
Harehills Labour Club	Florence Street, Harehills	854 yd
Harehills Labour Club (Catering)	Florence Street, Harehills	854 yd
Yorkshire Amateur AFC	Bracken Edge, Chapeltown	876 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
QFC	207 Harehills Lane, Leeds	113 yd
Peshawari Abaseen	215 Harehills Lane, Leeds	126 yd
Curry'z House	219 Harehills Lane, Leeds	130 yd
DFC Takeaway	21 Harehills Road, Harehills	151 yd
Temple Donuts & Smash Burgers	27 Harehills Road, Harehills	151 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roundhay Supermarket	264 Roundhay Road, Leeds	215 yd
International Foods	22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown	522 yd
Haidang Supermarket	62 Harehills Lane, Leeds	522 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)	Harehills Lane, Harehills	571 yd
Gusto Supermarket	12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills	632 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bilal Sports Centre BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD		247 yd
Bangladeshi Centre ROUNDHAY ROAD		330 yd
Just Fitness (Closed) Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road	health and fitness suite	437 yd
Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road	health and fitness suite	562 yd
St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS	grass pitches	648 yd
Potternewton Park AVENUE HILL	tennis courts	763 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE	grass pitches	808 yd
The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD	health and fitness suite	825 yd
Bracken Edge Football Ground FOOTBALL GROUND FOOTBALL GROUND BRACKEN EDGE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,053 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	103.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of LS8 5BJ