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Nice View is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 5JZ 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 Nice View, Leeds, LS8 5JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS8 5JY, LS8 5HR, LS8 5BL, LS8 5JX, LS8 5PD, LS8 5LA, LS8 5PE, LS8 5BQ, LS8 5BH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS8 5JZ is primarily male, with 54.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%45.5%-5.4% 51.0% -5.5%
Male49.1%54.5%5.4% 49.0% 5.5%

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 5JZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.9%46.3%12.4% 37.9% 8.4%
Married: Opposite sex47.7%43.2%-4.5% 44.2% -1.0%
Married: Same sex1.7%0.3%-1.4% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated2.9%2%-0.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced10.5%5.8%-4.7% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed3.3%2.4%-0.9% 6.1% -3.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47%51.2%4.2% 48.4% 2.8%
Good health39.9%32.9%-7.0% 33.6% -0.7%
Fair health9.2%12.9%3.7% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health2.7%2.3%-0.4% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health1.2%0.8%-0.4% 1.2% -0.4%

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 5JZ this area, 35.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31%35.7%4.7% 18.2% 17.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%10.5%-2.5% 9.6% 0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%7.1%-4.6% 13.4% -6.3%
Apprenticeship0%7.1%7.1% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%8.8%-1.2% 16.9% -8.1%
Degree or Similar18.8%24.8%6.0% 33.8% -9.0%
Other15.5%5.8%-9.7% 2.8% 3.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.3%4.1%0.8% 1.1% 3.0%
Chinese1.2%0%-1.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.9%1%-2.9% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani31.3%28.8%-2.5% 2.7% 26.1%
Other Asian13.7%9.6%-4.1% 1.6% 8.0%
Black African7.4%12.4%5.0% 2.5% 9.9%
Black Caribbean2.7%1.3%-1.4% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black3%1%-2.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.6%0%-0.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%0.5%-1.6% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White25.9%25.6%-0.3% 81.4% -55.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.8%1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Roma0%3.6%3.6% 0.2% 3.4%
Arab1.2%1.8%0.6% 0.6% 1.2%
Other3%7.8%4.8% 1.6% 6.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.3%38.8%-11.5% 83.2% -44.4%
European Union7.7%23.1%15.4% 6.1% 17.0%
Rest of Europe0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa8.3%11.1%2.8% 2.7% 8.4%
Middle East and Asia32.1%26%-6.1% 5.6% 20.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%0%-1.5% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.4%38.8%-10.6% 83.2% -44.4%
10+ Years7.4%24.2%16.8% 9.8% 14.4%
5-10 Years11.6%13.4%1.8% 2.9% 10.5%
2-5 Years15.8%16.5%0.7% 2.2% 14.3%
Less than 2 years15.8%7.2%-8.6% 1.9% 5.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.7% 76.7% -24.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Portugal3.6% 0.5% 3.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
Romania8.2% 0.9% 7.3%
Other EU countries4.6% 1.5% 3.1%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia5.9% 1.2% 4.7%
No passport held15.4% 13.5% 1.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.8% 37.2% -26.4%
Christian30.1% 46.2% -16.1%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Muslim48.6% 6.5% 42.1%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.5% 6.0% 1.5%

Safety

Is Nice View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nice View was 274.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 138.3% higher than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Nice View has the 11th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 222nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 154.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.2%.



🔎 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 5JZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nice View are based on 27 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 Nice View, Leeds, LS8 5JZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 5JZ

Average Price
£104,597
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£104,597
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nice View

Average Price
£114,579
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£114,579
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nice ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Nice View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£87,5002022-11-25 £92,114
10 Nice View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£98,0002021-08-27 £117,906
2A Nice View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£76,0002020-12-03 £94,824
14 Nice View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£84,0002020-07-31 £112,069
14 Nice View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£76,0002019-10-30 £103,054
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 5JZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS8 5JZ 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 Employee80
Looking after home or family47
Part-Time Employee41
Other29
Student (economically inactive)25
Self-Employed24
Unemployed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Retired9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities22
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities11
Education7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bankside Primary School
Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW
3out of 4 346 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Harehills Primary School
Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ
3out of 4 591 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hovingham Primary School
Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY
3out of 4 632 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillcrest Academy
Cowper Street , LS7 4DR
4out of 4 635 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bracken Edge Primary School
Bracken Edge Primary School , Newton Garth LS7 4HE
3out of 4 826 yd Community school 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 1,620 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds
Torre Road , Burmantofts
- not rated 1,943 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA
2out of 4 2,776 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Leeds City Academy
Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG
3out of 4 2,915 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU
1out of 4 3,013 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 2,020 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 2,585 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds City College
Park Lane , LS3 1AA
- not rated 3,503 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 1,205 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND
4out of 4 1,665 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ
3out of 4 3,302 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road , LS15 0NN
3out of 4 3,633 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 434 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative
192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ
- not rated 1,056 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New Horizon Community School
Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE
- not rated 1,346 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
John Jamieson School
Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW
3out of 4 1,880 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Music
3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD
- not rated 2,497 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Gray's Goodies44 Karnac Road, Harehills84 yd
Kawa Coffee244 Roundhay Road, Leeds144 yd
Darvish Resturant283 Roundhay Road, Leeds151 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri255 - 257 Roundhay Road, Leeds151 yd
Chopan219 Roundhay Road, Leeds155 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Q360 LoungeUnit 7 Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road362 yd
Yorkshire Amateur AFCBracken Edge, Chapeltown802 yd
Harehills WMC34 Cowper Road, Harehills874 yd
Harehills Labour ClubFlorence Street, Harehills923 yd
Harehills Labour Club (Catering)Florence Street, Harehills923 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DFC Takeaway21 Harehills Road, Harehills37 yd
Temple Donuts & Smash Burgers27 Harehills Road, Harehills37 yd
Spice HutSpice Hut Leeds, 228 - 230 Roundhay Road85 yd
Shai Nan Kebab234 - 236 Roundhay Road, Leeds112 yd
Chicken Hut226 Roundhay Road, Leeds112 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roundhay Supermarket264 Roundhay Road, Leeds144 yd
International Foods22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown417 yd
Haidang Supermarket62 Harehills Lane, Leeds437 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)Harehills Lane, Harehills663 yd
Roots97 Roundhay Road, Leeds682 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bangladeshi Centre
ROUNDHAY ROAD
238 yd
Bilal Sports Centre
BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD
318 yd
Just Fitness (Closed)
Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road
health and fitness suite461 yd
Fitness 2000 Leeds (Closed)
Roundhay Road
health and fitness suite545 yd
Potternewton Park
AVENUE HILL
tennis courts652 yd
St Augustines Catholic Primary School
ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS
grass pitches764 yd
The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd
CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD
health and fitness suite902 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
FOUNDRY PLACE
grass pitches922 yd
Bracken Edge Football Ground
FOOTBALL GROUND FOOTBALL GROUND BRACKEN EDGE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches969 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed130 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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