Compton Road, Leeds, LS9 6DF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS9 6DF is primarily male, with 56% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	44%	-6.9%	51.0%	-7.0%
Male	49.1%	56%	6.9%	49.0%	7.0%

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 LS9 6DF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.7% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	56.6%	69.7%	13.1%	37.9%	31.8%
Married: Opposite sex	27.4%	20.4%	-7.0%	44.2%	-23.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	5.7%	1.5%	-4.2%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	6.9%	7%	0.1%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	3.4%	0.5%	-2.9%	6.1%	-5.6%

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 (87.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.2%	53.7%	11.5%	48.4%	5.3%
Good health	33.9%	34.2%	0.3%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	14.8%	9.1%	-5.7%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	8.3%	2%	-6.3%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0.9%	1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 LS9 6DF this area, 31% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36%	31%	-5.0%	18.2%	12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.6%	16.3%	-0.3%	9.6%	6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	13.3%	-1.6%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	5.7%	7.9%	2.2%	5.3%	2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.6%	11.3%	6.7%	16.9%	-5.6%
Degree or Similar	14.3%	15.3%	1.0%	33.8%	-18.5%
Other	8%	4.9%	-3.1%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	5.7%	5.1%	-0.6%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	3%	1.7%	-1.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	6.5%	23.7%	17.2%	2.5%	21.2%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	3.5%	2%	-1.5%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	5.8%	5.8%	0.4%	5.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.8%	1.4%	-3.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	0.8%	0.9%
White	68.7%	53.9%	-14.8%	81.4%	-27.5%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.3%	2%	0.7%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.4% 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	81.7%	45.4%	-36.3%	83.2%	-37.8%
European Union	6.5%	31.1%	24.6%	6.1%	25.0%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	5.2%	18.9%	13.7%	2.7%	16.2%
Middle East and Asia	5.7%	4.6%	-1.1%	5.6%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11% 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	81.3%	45.7%	-35.6%	83.2%	-37.5%
10+ Years	3.5%	11%	7.5%	9.8%	1.2%
5-10 Years	4.8%	8%	3.2%	2.9%	5.1%
2-5 Years	7.4%	26.3%	18.9%	2.2%	24.1%
Less than 2 years	3%	9%	6.0%	1.9%	7.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	27.9%	76.7%	-48.8%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Portugal	4%	0.5%	3.5%
Spain	3%	0.4%	2.6%
Lithuania	8.7%	0.3%	8.4%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	13.4%	0.9%	12.5%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
South and Eastern Africa	3.4%	0.2%	3.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	23.5%	13.5%	10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.6%	37.2%	-12.6%
Christian	49.5%	46.2%	3.3%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	22.6%	6.5%	16.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	1.3%	6.0%	-4.7%

Safety

Is Compton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Compton Road was 481.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 137.0% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Compton Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 80th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 264.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.2%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS9 6DF, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (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 Compton Road are based on 94 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 Compton Road, Leeds, LS9 6DF

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS9 6DF

Average Price
£110,010

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£104,850

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£182,245

Estimated Average Property Prices for Compton Road

Average Price
£128,488

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£127,839

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£188,836

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Compton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
44 Compton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£98,000	2025-05-16	£98,000
18 Compton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2024-11-06	£107,800
6 Compton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£107,000	2024-06-07	£116,394
38 Compton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2021-01-13	£104,481
14 Compton Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2020-09-10	£97,410

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS9 6DF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS9 6DF 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 Employee	65
Part-Time Employee	32
Student (economically inactive)	32
Looking after home or family	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Unemployed	11
Other	10
Retired	10
Self-Employed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Construction	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Education	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Information and communication	2
Other	2
Financial and insurance activities	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	161 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
Co-op Academy Brownhill Torre Drive , LS9 7DH	3out of 4	677 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Woodlands Foundry Place , Harehills LS9 6DA	3out of 4	735 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick Catholic Primary School Torre Road , LS9 7QL	3out of 4	901 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	822 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts	- not rated	885 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA	2out of 4	1,957 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT	- not rated	2,385 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW	4out of 4	2,592 yd	Free schools	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	1,702 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	2,892 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,422 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	1,548 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	2,672 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	3out of 4	2,706 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	3out of 4	4,295 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	1,453 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	1,893 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ	- not rated	2,006 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Pivot Academy LS East Unit 12 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF	- not rated	2,186 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW	3out of 4	2,297 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wing Club	31 Compton Road, Harehills	59 yd
Enat Cafe And Restaurant	2 Compton Road, Harehills	68 yd
Buga Place Restaurant	43 Compton Road, Harehills	82 yd
Padippura Restaurant	1 Sutherland Terrace, Harehills	119 yd
The Gym Kitchen	The Gym Health And Fitness Ltd, Unit 3	215 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harehills Labour Club	Florence Street, Harehills	168 yd
Harehills Labour Club (Catering)	Florence Street, Harehills	168 yd
Harehills WMC	34 Cowper Road, Harehills	214 yd
Harehills Liberal Club	Seaforth Road, Harehills	451 yd
Brown Hare Public House	388 Harehills Lane, Harehills	473 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tunto's Aroma	Ground Floor, 1 Brown Hill Terrace	156 yd
Mermaid Fish Bar	383 Harehills Lane, Harehills	266 yd
Rigani	389 Harehills Lane, Leeds	267 yd
FFC	357 Harehills Lane, Harehills	278 yd
Mega Cook	337 Harehills Lane, Leeds	281 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	318 - 320 Harehills Lane, Harehills	259 yd
Asda (Harehills)	Harehills Lane, Harehills	263 yd
Morrisons (Harehills)	Harehills Lane, Harehills	464 yd
Gusto Supermarket	12 - 14 Strathmore Drive, Harehills	539 yd
Iceland	Torre Lane, Burmantofts	960 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 suite	187 yd
Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE	grass pitches	667 yd
Just Fitness (Closed) Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road	health and fitness suite	686 yd
Harehills Park COLDCOTES AVENUE	grass pitches	730 yd
Bilal Sports Centre BILAL SPORTS CENTRE BILAL SPORTS CENTRE CONWAY ROAD		768 yd
St Patricks Rc Primary School TORRE ROAD	grass pitches	864 yd
Nowell Mount NOWELL COURT	grass pitches	887 yd
The Co-Operative Academy Of Leeds Stoney Rock Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	896 yd
St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS	grass pitches	896 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	162.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS9 6DF