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

Nearby postcodes are: LS8 5LP, LS8 5LL, LS8 5LH, LS8 5LQ, LS8 5NH, LS8 5NQ, LS8 5NL, LS8 5NJ, LS8 5NG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 5LR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%49.5%-1.9% 51.0% -1.5%
Male48.6%50.5%1.9% 49.0% 1.5%

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 5LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% 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)
Single42.4%47.8%5.4% 37.9% 9.9%
Married: Opposite sex33.3%32.2%-1.1% 44.2% -12.0%
Separated6.3%3.3%-3.0% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced11.8%12.2%0.4% 9.1% 3.1%
Widowed6.3%4.5%-1.8% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.1%41.2%-0.9% 48.4% -7.2%
Good health31.6%30.4%-1.2% 33.6% -3.2%
Fair health14.9%20.3%5.4% 12.7% 7.6%
Bad health8%6.1%-1.9% 4.0% 2.1%
Very bad health3.4%2%-1.4% 1.2% 0.8%

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 5LR this area, 33.7% 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 qualifications34.9%33.7%-1.2% 18.2% 15.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.7%6.5%-9.2% 9.6% -3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.4%7.7%-3.7% 13.4% -5.7%
Apprenticeship0.4%5.7%5.3% 5.3% 0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.6%13%4.4% 16.9% -3.9%
Degree or Similar17.6%29.3%11.7% 33.8% -4.5%
Other11.4%4.1%-7.3% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.3% 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)
Bangladeshi0.9%1.7%0.8% 1.1% 0.6%
Chinese5.6%1%-4.6% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian3.4%3%-0.4% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani12.4%11.4%-1.0% 2.7% 8.7%
Other Asian8.7%6.4%-2.3% 1.6% 4.8%
Black African11.8%17.2%5.4% 2.5% 14.7%
Black Caribbean8.4%11.1%2.7% 1.0% 10.1%
Other Black4.6%1%-3.6% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%1.3%-0.2% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African2.2%2%-0.2% 0.4% 1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.1%3%-0.1% 0.9% 2.1%
Mixed Other0.6%1.3%0.7% 0.8% 0.5%
White30.3%34.3%4.0% 81.4% -47.1%
Arab2.8%1%-1.8% 0.6% 0.4%
Other3.7%4%0.3% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.6% 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 Kingdom51.7%43.6%-8.1% 83.2% -39.6%
European Union3.4%13.8%10.4% 6.1% 7.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa12.7%14.8%2.1% 2.7% 12.1%
Middle East and Asia25.7%17.4%-8.3% 5.6% 11.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.2%9.1%2.9% 1.3% 7.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.5%43.9%-5.6% 83.2% -39.3%
10+ Years4.6%27.7%23.1% 9.8% 17.9%
5-10 Years13.3%10.5%-2.8% 2.9% 7.6%
2-5 Years11.1%9.5%-1.6% 2.2% 7.3%
Less than 2 years21.4%8.4%-13.0% 1.9% 6.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.4% 76.7% -23.3%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Italy4.5% 0.6% 3.9%
Portugal2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Spain1% 0.4% 0.6%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland3.8% 1.3% 2.5%
Romania4.1% 0.9% 3.2%
Other EU countries3.1% 1.5% 1.6%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa3.1% 0.2% 2.9%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia2.4% 1.2% 1.2%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
No passport held17.2% 13.5% 3.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion14.9% 37.2% -22.3%
Christian47.5% 46.2% 1.3%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1.4% 1.7% -0.3%
Muslim26.1% 6.5% 19.6%
Sikh2% 0.9% 1.1%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Bayswater Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bayswater Place was 279.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.4% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bayswater Place has the 22nd highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 212th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.4%.



🔎 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 5LR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bayswater Place are based on 95 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 Place, Leeds, LS8 5LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 5LR

Average Price
£113,066
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£113,066
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bayswater Place

Average Price
£103,036
Semi-Detached
£140,544
Terraced
£102,637
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bayswater PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
27 Bayswater Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£73,2502019-08-27 £100,590
11 Bayswater Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£76,0002019-02-25 £107,658
3 Bayswater Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£77,5002016-10-07 £117,835
1 Bayswater Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002011-04-27 £119,983
11 Bayswater Place, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£62,0002011-04-21 £114,445
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 5LR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS8 5LR 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 Employee50
Part-Time Employee35
Retired31
Student (economically inactive)30
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Other23
Unemployed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family12

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Accommodation and food service activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Education4
Manufacturing3
Other2
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bankside Primary School
Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW
3out of 4 447 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillcrest Academy
Cowper Street , LS7 4DR
4out of 4 493 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW
- not rated 699 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Nightingale
Stanley Road , Harehills LS9 7AX
3out of 4 702 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harehills Primary School
Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ
3out of 4 714 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 1,014 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds
Torre Road , Burmantofts
- not rated 1,508 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA
2out of 4 2,107 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW
4out of 4 2,588 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Leeds City Academy
Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG
3out of 4 2,638 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 1,300 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 2,111 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds City College
Park Lane , LS3 1AA
- not rated 2,859 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 710 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND
4out of 4 2,342 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ
3out of 4 3,505 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road , LS15 0NN
3out of 4 3,565 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 844 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative
192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ
- not rated 1,245 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
New Horizon Community School
Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE
- not rated 1,656 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Leeds College of Music
3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD
- not rated 1,782 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds Arts University
Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ
- not rated 2,024 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
Cha Cha Chai168 Roundhay Road, Leeds168 yd
Maureens105 Roundhay Road, Leeds205 yd
Leeds St Aidans ChurchSt Aidans Church Community Hall, Elford Place West207 yd
Massawa Restaurant87 Roundhay Road, Leeds208 yd
Piassa Bar And Restaurant81 - 83 Roundhay Road, Leeds208 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fountain Head Inn120 Beckett Street, Burmantofts658 yd
Harehills Labour ClubFlorence Street, Harehills716 yd
Harehills Labour Club (Catering)Florence Street, Harehills716 yd
Harehills WMC34 Cowper Road, Harehills745 yd
Belul Bar And Cafe1 Pilot Street, Sheepscar812 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rang Taste Of Asia2A Bayswater Crescent, Harehills179 yd
Desi Khana / Lucky Star126 Roundhay Road, Leeds219 yd
HFC Chicken130 Roundhay Road, Leeds219 yd
My's Oriental Cuisine45 Roseville Road, Sheepscar314 yd
Zidane's Indulgence162 Roundhay Road, Leeds396 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roots97 Roundhay Road, Leeds136 yd
Tesco98 Roundhay Road, Leeds354 yd
International Foods22 Shepherds Lane, Chapeltown566 yd
Leeds Drinks And SnacksReady Steady Store, 66 - 68 Roseville Road688 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)Harehills Lane, Harehills752 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Just Fitness (Closed)
Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road
health and fitness suite392 yd
Bangladeshi Centre
ROUNDHAY ROAD
542 yd
Peak Fitness Gym (Closed)
Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road
health and fitness suite544 yd
Bilal Sports Centre
BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD
612 yd
Enfield- Leeds City College
ENFIELD TERRACE
artificial grass pitch634 yd
Leeds Thomas Danby Community Sports Centre (Closed)
Roundhay Road
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite643 yd
The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd
CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD
health and fitness suite764 yd
Primrose High School (Closed)
Dolly Lane
artificial grass pitch773 yd
Shakespeare Primary School
LINCOLN ROAD
grass pitches788 yd
Mandela Centre
CHAPELTOWN ROAD
934 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 speed160.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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