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Bayswater Row is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS8 5LF 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 Bayswater Row, Leeds, LS8 5LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS8 5LN, LS8 5QL, LS8 5QQ, LS8 5QN, LS8 5QG, LS8 5QF, LS8 5LW, LS8 5QE, LS8 5LQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS8 5LF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%53%-0.1% 51.0% 2.0%
Male46.9%47%0.1% 49.0% -2.0%

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 5LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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)
Single51.1%47%-4.1% 37.9% 9.1%
Married: Opposite sex31.7%35.2%3.5% 44.2% -9.0%
Married: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated2.2%7.2%5.0% 2.2% 5.0%
Divorced11.2%7.2%-4.0% 9.1% -1.9%
Widowed4%2.5%-1.5% 6.1% -3.6%

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 (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.6%52.1%-0.5% 48.4% 3.7%
Good health30.9%33.5%2.6% 33.6% -0.1%
Fair health11.3%10.6%-0.7% 12.7% -2.1%
Bad health3.7%3.5%-0.2% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health1.6%0.2%-1.4% 1.2% -1.0%

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 5LF this area, 35.6% 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 qualifications20.1%35.6%15.5% 18.2% 17.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.3%9.4%-8.9% 9.6% -0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.2%5.9%-6.3% 13.4% -7.5%
Apprenticeship0.4%6.9%6.5% 5.3% 1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.2%13.4%6.2% 16.9% -3.5%
Degree or Similar22.7%23.4%0.7% 33.8% -10.4%
Other19.1%5.3%-13.8% 2.8% 2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.1%1.1%-1.0% 1.1% 0.0%
Chinese2.4%0.2%-2.2% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian8.6%1.5%-7.1% 3.1% -1.6%
Pakistani11.3%19.6%8.3% 2.7% 16.9%
Other Asian7.9%9.7%1.8% 1.6% 8.1%
Black African14.1%16.8%2.7% 2.5% 14.3%
Black Caribbean9.9%4.4%-5.5% 1.0% 3.4%
Other Black3.1%5.1%2.0% 0.5% 4.6%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%0.7%-0.6% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African3.1%0.4%-2.7% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean4.2%2.6%-1.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Mixed Other1.3%1.5%0.2% 0.8% 0.7%
White25.9%21.9%-4.0% 81.4% -59.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.3%1.1%-0.2% 0.1% 1.0%
Roma0%4.9%4.9% 0.2% 4.7%
Arab0%0.7%0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Other3.4%7.7%4.3% 1.6% 6.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 27.5% 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%27.5%-22.8% 83.2% -55.7%
European Union11.5%28.2%16.7% 6.1% 22.1%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa13.1%14.4%1.3% 2.7% 11.7%
Middle East and Asia20.7%26.8%6.1% 5.6% 21.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.4%2.2%-1.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 27.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.7%27.6%-22.1% 83.2% -55.6%
10+ Years10.2%22.9%12.7% 9.8% 13.1%
5-10 Years15.7%17.6%1.9% 2.9% 14.7%
2-5 Years12.3%24.9%12.6% 2.2% 22.7%
Less than 2 years12%7.1%-4.9% 1.9% 5.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom40.4% 76.7% -36.3%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy4% 0.6% 3.4%
Portugal2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Romania17.7% 0.9% 16.8%
Other EU countries5.8% 1.5% 4.3%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia10.3% 1.2% 9.1%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held10.1% 13.5% -3.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.4% 37.2% -26.8%
Christian53.5% 46.2% 7.3%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim31.6% 6.5% 25.1%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered2.9% 6.0% -3.1%

Safety

Is Bayswater Row Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bayswater Row was 182.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.7% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bayswater Row has the 59th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 494th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.9%.



🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,300
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS8 5LF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bayswater Row are based on 74 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 Bayswater Row, Leeds, LS8 5LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 5LF

Average Price
£97,410
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£97,410
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bayswater Row

Average Price
£98,440
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£98,440
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bayswater RowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
50 Bayswater Row, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£96,7502025-08-06 £98,575
85 Bayswater Row, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002025-01-27 £114,451
74 Bayswater Row, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£95,0002024-01-31 £102,909
82 Bayswater Row, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£78,5002023-05-12 £87,673
54 Bayswater Row, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002021-05-21 £104,675
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 5LF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS8 5LF 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 Employee95
Part-Time Employee46
Looking after home or family39
Student (economically inactive)36
Self-Employed28
Other22
Unemployed22
Retired14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Accommodation and food service activities22
Human health and social work activities21
Transport and storage13
Administrative and support service activities12
Education11
Manufacturing10
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

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 4,248 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 4 411 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Haremills First School
Darfield Avenue , LS8 5DQ
- not rated 460 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Nightingale
Stanley Road , Harehills LS9 7AX
3out of 4 473 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bankside Primary School
Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW
- not rated 475 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillcrest Academy
Cowper Street , LS7 4DR
4out of 4 678 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 901 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Primrose High School
Hill Street , LS9 7NL
- not rated 905 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Leeds
Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD
3out of 4 1,019 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Primrose High School
Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD
- not rated 1,200 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds
Torre Road , LS9 7QL
4out of 4 1,401 yd Free schools No 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 249 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Earl Cowper Middle School
Cowper Street , LS7 4DR
- not rated 853 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shakespeare Middle School
Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD
- not rated 1,200 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Tree Middle School
Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW
- not rated 1,480 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Farm Middle School
Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW
- not rated 1,480 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 954 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Building
North Street , LS2 7QT
- not rated 1,525 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Technology
Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL
- not rated 2,219 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds Mathematics School
105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS
- not rated 2,368 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 2,416 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
4out of 4 1,012 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND
4out of 4 2,266 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road , LS15 0NN
2out of 4 3,318 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ
- not rated 3,679 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 876 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Northern School of Contemporary Dance
98 Chapeltown Road , LS7 4BH
- not rated 1,040 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative
192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ
- not rated 1,391 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodside School
Wintoun Street , LS7 1DD
- not rated 1,445 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Nowell School
Nowell View , LS9 6HL
- not rated 1,573 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Kurdish CafeBasement, 87 Bayswater Row116 yd
Leeds Shawarma62D Harehills Road, Harehills142 yd
Leeds St Aidans ChurchSt Aidans Church Community Hall, Elford Place West153 yd
Marhaba Cafe97A Harehills Road, Harehills160 yd
Cha Cha Chai168 Roundhay Road, Leeds210 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harehills Labour ClubFlorence Street, Harehills562 yd
Harehills Labour Club (Catering)Florence Street, Harehills562 yd
Harehills WMC34 Cowper Road, Harehills575 yd
Fountain Head Inn120 Beckett Street, Burmantofts697 yd
The DahlakStoney Rock Lane, Burmantofts824 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rang Taste Of Asia2A Bayswater Crescent, Harehills58 yd
Shawarma Express149 - 153 Harehills Road, Harehills268 yd
Crazy Crust139 Harehills Road, Harehills268 yd
Zidane's Indulgence162 Roundhay Road, Leeds313 yd
Charcoal Chicken188B Roundhay Road, Leeds313 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roots97 Roundhay Road, Leeds282 yd
Tesco98 Roundhay Road, Leeds553 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)Harehills Lane, Harehills556 yd
International Foods22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown570 yd
Heron Foods318 - 320 Harehills Lane, Harehills688 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Just Fitness (Closed)
Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road
health and fitness suite200 yd
Bilal Sports Centre
BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD
431 yd
Bangladeshi Centre
ROUNDHAY ROAD
474 yd
The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd
CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD
health and fitness suite597 yd
Peak Fitness Gym (Closed)
Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road
health and fitness suite728 yd
Enfield- Leeds City College
ENFIELD TERRACE
artificial grass pitch832 yd
Leeds Thomas Danby Community Sports Centre (Closed)
Roundhay Road
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite841 yd
Primrose High School (Closed)
Dolly Lane
artificial grass pitch910 yd
Shakespeare Primary School
LINCOLN ROAD
grass pitches915 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
FOUNDRY PLACE
grass pitches977 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed170.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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