Bexley Grove, Leeds, LS8 5NZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 5NZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	48.6%	48.8%	0.2%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	51.4%	51.2%	-0.2%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.1%	39.6%	-5.5%	37.9%	1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	41.9%	49.3%	7.4%	44.2%	5.1%
Separated	6.7%	5.9%	-0.8%	2.2%	3.7%
Divorced	3.9%	4.2%	0.3%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	2.5%	1%	-1.5%	6.1%	-5.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48%	56.5%	8.5%	48.4%	8.1%
Good health	36.6%	27.5%	-9.1%	33.6%	-6.1%
Fair health	11.5%	12%	0.5%	12.7%	-0.7%
Bad health	2.9%	3.8%	0.9%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	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 5NZ this area, 29.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.5%	29.4%	1.9%	18.2%	11.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	12.8%	-0.9%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	5.9%	-4.0%	13.4%	-7.5%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	5.5%	4.1%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.9%	5.9%	1.0%	16.9%	-11.0%
Degree or Similar	27.1%	37.4%	10.3%	33.8%	3.6%
Other	15.5%	3.1%	-12.4%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.7% 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	3.1%	2.6%	-0.5%	1.1%	1.5%
Chinese	3.1%	1.7%	-1.4%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	7%	3.6%	-3.4%	3.1%	0.5%
Pakistani	17.2%	11%	-6.2%	2.7%	8.3%
Other Asian	4.4%	10.5%	6.1%	1.6%	8.9%
Black African	16.7%	26.4%	9.7%	2.5%	23.9%
Black Caribbean	2.9%	2.9%	0.0%	1.0%	1.9%
Other Black	3.4%	1.2%	-2.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	1.4%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	1.4%	-0.7%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.4%
White	32.1%	21.7%	-10.4%	81.4%	-59.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.8%	2.6%	1.8%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	1.8%	8.1%	6.3%	1.6%	6.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.2% 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	53.8%	39.2%	-14.6%	83.2%	-44.0%
European Union	7.8%	13.4%	5.6%	6.1%	7.3%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	12.3%	20.9%	8.6%	2.7%	18.2%
Middle East and Asia	23.8%	23.2%	-0.6%	5.6%	17.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.5% 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	52.5%	39.4%	-13.1%	83.2%	-43.8%
10+ Years	7.3%	17.5%	10.2%	9.8%	7.7%
5-10 Years	14.9%	13%	-1.9%	2.9%	10.1%
2-5 Years	15.4%	16.7%	1.3%	2.2%	14.5%
Less than 2 years	9.9%	13.4%	3.5%	1.9%	11.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	40.1%	76.7%	-36.6%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	4.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Other EU countries	6.4%	1.5%	4.9%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North Africa	2.1%	0.1%	2.0%
Central and Western Africa	6.4%	0.3%	6.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	11.3%	1.2%	10.1%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	17.9%	13.5%	4.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.1%	37.2%	-27.1%
Christian	38.8%	46.2%	-7.4%
Buddhist	6.1%	0.5%	5.6%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Muslim	37.6%	6.5%	31.1%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Bexley Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bexley Grove was 425.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 109.1% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bexley Grove has the 12th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 101st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 222.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.9%.

🔎 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 5NZ, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 10/10 (very 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 Bexley Grove are based on 66 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 Bexley Grove, Leeds, LS8 5NZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 5NZ

Average Price
£102,170

Semi-Detached
£134,540

Terraced
£101,126

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bexley Grove

Average Price
£104,213

Semi-Detached
£138,245

Terraced
£103,690

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bexley GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Bexley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2023-08-03	£64,358
27 Bexley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2022-09-26	£101,597
25 Bexley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2022-06-24	£89,553
31 Bexley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£65,000	2021-02-24	£79,897
43 Bexley Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£77,000	2021-02-16	£94,648

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 5NZ

Employment

LS8 5NZ area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Looking after home or family	44
Part-Time Employee	35
Unemployed	33
Self-Employed	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Other	15
Retired	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	50
Manufacturing	20
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Administrative and support service activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Transport and storage	11
Construction	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Education	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Information and communication	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Co-op Academy Nightingale Stanley Road , Harehills LS9 7AX	3out of 4	408 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harehills Primary School Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ	3out of 4	579 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bankside Primary School Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW	3out of 4	664 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Primary School Lincoln Road , LS9 7NP	3out of 4	686 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillcrest Academy Cowper Street , LS7 4DR	4out of 4	791 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	786 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts	- not rated	1,213 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA	2out of 4	1,937 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW	4out of 4	2,476 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA	2out of 4	2,754 yd	University technical college	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	1,320 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	2,341 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	2,977 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	979 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	2,502 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	3out of 4	3,263 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	3out of 4	3,809 yd	Foundation school	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	1,075 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ	- not rated	1,537 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	1,694 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE	- not rated	1,938 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Adel Beck Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR	- not rated	2,201 yd	Secure units	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	Distance
The Thackray Cafe	Thackray Medical Museum, Beckett Street	119 yd
Mosbe Restaurant	143 Harehills Road, Harehills	144 yd
Noor Bakery	127 Harehills Road, Harehills	144 yd
Salam Internet Cafe	135 Harehills Road, Harehills	144 yd
Reyhoon	133 Harehills Road, Harehills	144 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harehills Labour Club	Florence Street, Harehills	441 yd
Harehills Labour Club (Catering)	Florence Street, Harehills	441 yd
Fountain Head Inn	120 Beckett Street, Burmantofts	456 yd
Harehills WMC	34 Cowper Road, Harehills	493 yd
The Dahlak	Stoney Rock Lane, Burmantofts	570 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shawarma Express	149 - 153 Harehills Road, Harehills	144 yd
Crazy Crust	139 Harehills Road, Harehills	144 yd
Lockman Fried Chicken	Unit 1, Dock Green Court	189 yd
Rang Taste Of Asia	2A Bayswater Crescent, Harehills	304 yd
Desi Khana / Lucky Star	126 Roundhay Road, Leeds	491 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roots	97 Roundhay Road, Leeds	444 yd
Tesco	98 Roundhay Road, Leeds	587 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)	Harehills Lane, Harehills	589 yd
Heron Foods	318 - 320 Harehills Lane, Harehills	628 yd
Gusto Supermarket	12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills	770 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Just Fitness (Closed) Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road	health and fitness suite	388 yd
The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD	health and fitness suite	506 yd
Bilal Sports Centre BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD		610 yd
Peak Fitness Gym (Closed) Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road	health and fitness suite	669 yd
Bangladeshi Centre ROUNDHAY ROAD		728 yd
Shakespeare Primary School LINCOLN ROAD	grass pitches	738 yd
Primrose High School (Closed) Dolly Lane	artificial grass pitch	745 yd
The Co-Operative Academy Of Leeds Stoney Rock Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	794 yd
Enfield- Leeds City College ENFIELD TERRACE	artificial grass pitch	825 yd
Leeds Thomas Danby Community Sports Centre (Closed) Roundhay Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	850 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	119.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS8 5NZ