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

Nearby postcodes are: LS8 5NU, LS8 5BW, LS9 7AA, LS8 5BP, LS9 7AE, LS9 7AB, LS8 5BR, LS8 5NZ, LS8 5NT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS8 5PA 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.6%48.8%0.2% 51.0% -2.2%
Male51.4%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.1%39.6%-5.5% 37.9% 1.7%
Married: Opposite sex41.9%49.3%7.4% 44.2% 5.1%
Separated6.7%5.9%-0.8% 2.2% 3.7%
Divorced3.9%4.2%0.3% 9.1% -4.9%
Widowed2.5%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48%56.5%8.5% 48.4% 8.1%
Good health36.6%27.5%-9.1% 33.6% -6.1%
Fair health11.5%12%0.5% 12.7% -0.7%
Bad health2.9%3.8%0.9% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health1%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 5PA this area, 29.4% 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 qualifications27.5%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 Levels9.9%5.9%-4.0% 13.4% -7.5%
Apprenticeship1.4%5.5%4.1% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.9%5.9%1.0% 16.9% -11.0%
Degree or Similar27.1%37.4%10.3% 33.8% 3.6%
Other15.5%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.1%2.6%-0.5% 1.1% 1.5%
Chinese3.1%1.7%-1.4% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian7%3.6%-3.4% 3.1% 0.5%
Pakistani17.2%11%-6.2% 2.7% 8.3%
Other Asian4.4%10.5%6.1% 1.6% 8.9%
Black African16.7%26.4%9.7% 2.5% 23.9%
Black Caribbean2.9%2.9%0.0% 1.0% 1.9%
Other Black3.4%1.2%-2.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%1.4%-1.2% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African1.3%1.4%0.1% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%1.4%-0.7% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other1.3%1.2%-0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
White32.1%21.7%-10.4% 81.4% -59.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.9%1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab0.8%2.6%1.8% 0.6% 2.0%
Other1.8%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.8%39.2%-14.6% 83.2% -44.0%
European Union7.8%13.4%5.6% 6.1% 7.3%
Rest of Europe0.8%1.6%0.8% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa12.3%20.9%8.6% 2.7% 18.2%
Middle East and Asia23.8%23.2%-0.6% 5.6% 17.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%1.2%-0.4% 1.3% -0.1%
Oceania0%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.5%39.4%-13.1% 83.2% -43.8%
10+ Years7.3%17.5%10.2% 9.8% 7.7%
5-10 Years14.9%13%-1.9% 2.9% 10.1%
2-5 Years15.4%16.7%1.3% 2.2% 14.5%
Less than 2 years9.9%13.4%3.5% 1.9% 11.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom40.1% 76.7% -36.6%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy3.8% 0.6% 3.2%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania4.5% 0.9% 3.6%
Other EU countries6.4% 1.5% 4.9%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa2.1% 0.1% 2.0%
Central and Western Africa6.4% 0.3% 6.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia11.3% 1.2% 10.1%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held17.9% 13.5% 4.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.1% 37.2% -27.1%
Christian38.8% 46.2% -7.4%
Buddhist6.1% 0.5% 5.6%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim37.6% 6.5% 31.1%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Bexley View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bexley View 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 View 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 5PA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bexley View are based on 6 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 View, Leeds, LS8 5PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS8 5PA

Average Price
£212,778
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£155,647
Detached
£441,301
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bexley View

Average Price
£201,215
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£150,410
Detached
£455,236
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bexley ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Bexley View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£147,0002019-02-22 £208,234
4 Bexley View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£65,0002008-10-10 £114,681
11 Bexley View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002006-05-12 £455,236
7 Bexley View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£47,5002006-03-28 £85,058
5 Bexley View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£24,0002002-02-15 £91,420
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS8 5PA

Employment

LS8 5PA 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 Employee83
Looking after home or family44
Part-Time Employee35
Unemployed33
Self-Employed32
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other15
Retired11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities50
Manufacturing20
Accommodation and food service activities20
Administrative and support service activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Transport and storage11
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Education5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 4 292 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harehills Primary School
Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ
3out of 4 523 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shakespeare Primary School
Lincoln Road , LS9 7NP
3out of 4 727 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bankside Primary School
Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW
3out of 4 735 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillcrest Academy
Cowper Street , LS7 4DR
4out of 4 889 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 4 756 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds
Torre Road , Burmantofts
- not rated 1,129 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA
2out of 4 1,925 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW
4out of 4 2,487 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
University Technical College Leeds
2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA
2out of 4 2,756 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 1,385 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 2,451 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds City College
Park Lane , LS3 1AA
- not rated 3,062 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 1,095 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND
4out of 4 2,530 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road , LS15 0NN
3out of 4 3,148 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ
3out of 4 3,908 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 1,142 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative
192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ
- not rated 1,629 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Music
3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD
- not rated 1,719 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Horizon Community School
Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE
- not rated 2,022 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Adel Beck
Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR
- not rated 2,284 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Salam Internet Cafe135 Harehills Road, Harehills90 yd
Reyhoon133 Harehills Road, Harehills90 yd
Mosbe Restaurant143 Harehills Road, Harehills90 yd
Noor Bakery127 Harehills Road, Harehills94 yd
Family Internet Cafe1 Ashley Road, Harehills107 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harehills Labour ClubFlorence Street, Harehills330 yd
Harehills Labour Club (Catering)Florence Street, Harehills330 yd
Harehills WMC34 Cowper Road, Harehills390 yd
Fountain Head Inn120 Beckett Street, Burmantofts459 yd
The DahlakStoney Rock Lane, Burmantofts530 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lockman Fried ChickenUnit 1, Dock Green Court73 yd
Shawarma Express149 - 153 Harehills Road, Harehills90 yd
Crazy Crust139 Harehills Road, Harehills90 yd
Rang Taste Of Asia2A Bayswater Crescent, Harehills382 yd
Senorita Texmex258 Harehills Lane, Leeds480 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons (Harehills)Harehills Lane, Harehills520 yd
Heron Foods318 - 320 Harehills Lane, Harehills526 yd
Roots97 Roundhay Road, Leeds551 yd
Gusto Supermarket12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills694 yd
Tesco98 Roundhay Road, Leeds701 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd
CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD
health and fitness suite399 yd
Just Fitness (Closed)
Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road
health and fitness suite406 yd
Bilal Sports Centre
BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD
606 yd
Peak Fitness Gym (Closed)
Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road
health and fitness suite770 yd
The Co-Operative Academy Of Leeds
Stoney Rock Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches780 yd
Bangladeshi Centre
ROUNDHAY ROAD
786 yd
Shakespeare Primary School
LINCOLN ROAD
grass pitches793 yd
Primrose High School (Closed)
Dolly Lane
artificial grass pitch807 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy
FOUNDRY PLACE
grass pitches915 yd
Enfield- Leeds City College
ENFIELD TERRACE
artificial grass pitch934 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 speed85.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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