Conway Road is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 5JH 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 Conway Road, Leeds, LS8 5JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS8 5JG, LS8 5JF, LS8 5JL, LS8 5HS, LS8 5JE, LS8 5JQ, LS8 5PB, LS8 5JA, LS8 5JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 5JH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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 | 49.5% | 47.1% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 50.5% | 52.9% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 5JH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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 | 35% | 42.3% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 41.1% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -3.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 5.1% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 47.4% | 46.8% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 31.3% | 1.0% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14.3% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5.8% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 5JH this area, 41% 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 19.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.3% | 41% | 2.7% | 18.2% | 22.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 11.6% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 10.8% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 10.8% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.8% | 19.1% | -0.7% | 33.8% | -14.7% |
| Other | 10.3% | 2% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.6% 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 | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 0.6% | -4.8% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 37.8% | 39.1% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 36.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.5% | 7.7% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| Black African | 6.9% | 14.8% | 7.9% | 2.5% | 12.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 18.6% | 13.6% | -5.0% | 81.4% | -67.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 4.2% | 8.9% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 7.3% |
In this area, just 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.8% | 48.5% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -34.7% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 12.7% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 6.9% | 11.5% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 8.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 34.8% | 23.4% | -11.4% | 5.6% | 17.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 52.3% | 48.2% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -35.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 24.7% | 21.7% | 9.8% | 14.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 8.8% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 18.9% | 12.9% | -6.0% | 2.2% | 10.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.5% | 5.3% | -14.2% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.5% | 76.7% | -14.2% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.8% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.6% | 37.2% | -31.6% |
| Christian | 31.2% | 46.2% | -15.0% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 52.4% | 6.5% | 45.9% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Conway Road was 170.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.1% higher than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Conway Road has the 39th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 569th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.5%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Conway Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £79,500 | 2021-11-30 | £95,862 |
| 12 Conway Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2020-09-24 | £77,928 |
| 10 Conway Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2020-03-06 | £89,375 |
| 30 Conway Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2019-01-04 | £82,160 |
| 12 Conway Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2018-11-09 | £117,574 |
LS8 5JH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 5JH 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 | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Other | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harehills Primary School Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ | 3out of 4 | 322 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankside Primary School Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW | 3out of 4 | 377 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Nightingale Stanley Road , Harehills LS9 7AX | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest Academy Cowper Street , LS7 4DR | 4out of 4 | 670 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY | 3out of 4 | 685 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 | 1,290 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 1,603 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA | 2out of 4 | 2,455 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 2,990 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW | 4out of 4 | 2,999 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,788 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 2,556 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,362 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 1,142 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 1,998 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 3,379 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 3,567 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 | 701 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 2,032 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD | - not rated | 2,212 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shine | Room 18 Shine, Harehills Road | 82 yd | |
| Yaadgaar Sweet Centre | 89 - 91A Harehills Road, Harehills | 82 yd | |
| Mr Shawarma Leeds | 24 Harehills Road, Harehills | 146 yd | |
| K D Cafe | 2 - 2A Harehills Road, Harehills | 169 yd | |
| Makkah Bakery | 16A Harehills Road, Harehills | 169 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harehills WMC | 34 Cowper Road, Harehills | 553 yd | |
| Harehills Labour Club | Florence Street, Harehills | 591 yd | |
| Harehills Labour Club (Catering) | Florence Street, Harehills | 591 yd | |
| Q360 Lounge | Unit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road | 677 yd | |
| Harehills Liberal Club | Seaforth Road, Harehills | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxi Foods | 22 Harehills Road, Harehills | 168 yd | |
| Harehills Fisheries | 16 Harehills Road, Harehills | 169 yd | |
| Yorkshire Fried Chicken | 2 - 2A Harehills Road, Harehills | 169 yd | |
| GFC | 52A Harehills Road, Harehills | 169 yd | |
| Mother Hubbards | 52 Harehills Road, Harehills | 169 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons (Harehills) | Harehills Lane, Harehills | 389 yd | |
| Roundhay Supermarket | 264 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 485 yd | |
| Roots | 97 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 528 yd | |
| Gusto Supermarket | 12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills | 528 yd | |
| International Foods | 22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown | 539 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bilal Sports Centre BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD | 108 yd | |
| Just Fitness (Closed) Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road | health and fitness suite | 136 yd |
| Bangladeshi Centre ROUNDHAY ROAD | 352 yd | |
| The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 581 yd |
| St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS | grass pitches | 713 yd |
| Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE | grass pitches | 758 yd |
| Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road | health and fitness suite | 865 yd |
| Potternewton Park AVENUE HILL | tennis courts | 931 yd |
| Peak Fitness Gym (Closed) Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road | health and fitness suite | 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 | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.7% |
| 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 | 117.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.