Luxor Avenue, Leeds, LS8 5JX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 5JX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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	46.5%	49.9%	3.4%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	53.5%	50.1%	-3.4%	49.0%	1.1%

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 area around LS8 5JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.4% 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	30.9%	45.4%	14.5%	37.9%	7.5%
Married: Opposite sex	55%	43.4%	-11.6%	44.2%	-0.8%
Separated	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	7.6%	6.6%	-1.0%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	4.2%	2.9%	-1.3%	6.1%	-3.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.3%	62.4%	15.1%	48.4%	14.0%
Good health	37.6%	23%	-14.6%	33.6%	-10.6%
Fair health	11.7%	9.9%	-1.8%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	2.6%	2.9%	0.3%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	1.2%	0.6%

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 5JX this area, 39.8% 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 14.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.1%	39.8%	7.7%	18.2%	21.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	11.7%	-2.8%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	12%	-0.6%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	5.2%	3.7%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	3.1%	12%	8.9%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	17.6%	14.9%	-2.7%	33.8%	-18.9%
Other	18.7%	4.3%	-14.4%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24% 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	18.3%	7.8%	-10.5%	1.1%	6.7%
Chinese	2.6%	0.2%	-2.4%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	7%	4.1%	-2.9%	3.1%	1.0%
Pakistani	30%	24.4%	-5.6%	2.7%	21.7%
Other Asian	9.7%	9.6%	-0.1%	1.6%	8.0%
Black African	6.5%	14%	7.5%	2.5%	11.5%
Black Caribbean	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%	1.0%	2.1%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	17.8%	24%	6.2%	81.4%	-57.4%
Roma	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Arab	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	2.1%	6.6%	4.5%	1.6%	5.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.2% 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	48%	40.2%	-7.8%	83.2%	-43.0%
European Union	7.3%	26.1%	18.8%	6.1%	20.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	6.5%	9.2%	2.7%	2.7%	6.5%
Middle East and Asia	36.6%	21.4%	-15.2%	5.6%	15.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.3% 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	47.5%	40%	-7.5%	83.2%	-43.2%
10+ Years	9.1%	21.3%	12.2%	9.8%	11.5%
5-10 Years	8.1%	14.1%	6.0%	2.9%	11.2%
2-5 Years	16.7%	14.5%	-2.2%	2.2%	12.3%
Less than 2 years	18.5%	10.2%	-8.3%	1.9%	8.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.2%	76.7%	-29.5%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	3.5%	0.4%	3.1%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	15.1%	0.9%	14.2%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	6%	1.2%	4.8%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.8%	37.2%	-29.4%
Christian	37.4%	46.2%	-8.8%
Muslim	45.4%	6.5%	38.9%
Sikh	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Luxor Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Luxor Avenue was 14.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.4% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Luxor Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 126th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

🔎 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 5JX, 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 Avenue are based on 59 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 Avenue, Leeds, LS8 5JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 5JX

Average Price
£113,378

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£113,378

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Luxor Avenue

Average Price
£118,104

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£118,104

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Luxor AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
37 Luxor Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£131,000	2025-11-28	£130,637
27 Luxor Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2025-09-12	£135,502
4 Luxor Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£126,000	2025-07-18	£129,847
24 Luxor Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2025-02-10	£72,414
47 Luxor Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-06-21	£103,532

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 5JX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS8 5JX 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	72
Part-Time Employee	66
Looking after home or family	47
Student (economically inactive)	35
Self-Employed	34
Other	33
Unemployed	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Retired	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	19
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Transport and storage	15
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	5
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hunslet Nursery School Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA	- not rated	4,743 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harehills Primary School Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ	3out of 4	433 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bankside Primary School Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW	- not rated	457 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY	2out of 4	492 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY	- not rated	492 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haremills First School Darfield Avenue , LS8 5DQ	- not rated	602 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Dominic's RC School Leopold Street , LS7 4AW	- not rated	1,196 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Primrose High School Hill Street , LS9 7NL	- not rated	1,447 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	3out of 4	1,549 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Primrose High School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	- not rated	1,720 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Brigid's RC School Torre Road , LS9 7QL	- not rated	1,839 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harehills Middle School Harehills Road , LS8 5HS	- not rated	314 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Earl Cowper Middle School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR	- not rated	954 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Tree Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW	- not rated	1,242 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Farm Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW	- not rated	1,242 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Middle School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	- not rated	1,720 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	1,369 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT	- not rated	2,040 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	2,687 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	2,708 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	2,868 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	4out of 4	1,308 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	1,750 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	2out of 4	3,455 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	3,480 yd	Foundation school	Yes	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	615 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ	- not rated	1,237 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northern School of Contemporary Dance 98 Chapeltown Road , LS7 4BH	- not rated	1,271 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al Kauthar Girls Academy Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE	- not rated	1,523 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Nowell School Nowell View , LS9 6HL	- not rated	1,781 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	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	7 yd
Kings And Queens Desserts	Unit 2, 164 Harehills Lane	141 yd
K D Cafe	2 - 2A Harehills Road, Harehills	184 yd
Makkah Bakery	16A Harehills Road, Harehills	184 yd
Spice Hut Roundhay	200 Roundhay Road, Leeds	201 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Q360 Lounge	Unit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road	417 yd
Harehills WMC	34 Cowper Road, Harehills	790 yd
Harehills Labour Club	Florence Street, Harehills	840 yd
Harehills Labour Club (Catering)	Florence Street, Harehills	840 yd
Yorkshire Amateur AFC	Bracken Edge, Chapeltown	884 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
DFC Takeaway	21 Harehills Road, Harehills	107 yd
Temple Donuts & Smash Burgers	27 Harehills Road, Harehills	107 yd
Spice Hut	Spice Hut Leeds, 228 - 230 Roundhay Road	157 yd
Shai Nan Kebab	234 - 236 Roundhay Road, Leeds	162 yd
Chicken Hut	226 Roundhay Road, Leeds	162 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roundhay Supermarket	264 Roundhay Road, Leeds	221 yd
International Foods	22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown	455 yd
Haidang Supermarket	62 Harehills Lane, Leeds	521 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)	Harehills Lane, Harehills	578 yd
Gusto Supermarket	12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills	659 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bilal Sports Centre BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD		234 yd
Bangladeshi Centre ROUNDHAY ROAD		259 yd
Just Fitness (Closed) Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road	health and fitness suite	392 yd
Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed) Roundhay Road	health and fitness suite	605 yd
St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS	grass pitches	708 yd
Potternewton Park AVENUE HILL	tennis courts	731 yd
The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD	health and fitness suite	818 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE	grass pitches	849 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	125.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

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