Harehills Lane, Leeds, LS9 6NQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS9 6NQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	45.5%	49%	3.5%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	54.5%	51%	-3.5%	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 LS9 6NQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.4% 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	48.8%	55.4%	6.6%	37.9%	17.5%
Married: Opposite sex	29.5%	23%	-6.5%	44.2%	-21.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	6.7%	5.9%	-0.8%	2.2%	3.7%
Divorced	10.9%	12.6%	1.7%	9.1%	3.5%
Widowed	4.2%	2.6%	-1.6%	6.1%	-3.5%

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	43.5%	50.1%	6.6%	48.4%	1.7%
Good health	30.8%	30%	-0.8%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	14.4%	12.9%	-1.5%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	8.2%	4.4%	-3.8%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	3.1%	2.5%	-0.6%	1.2%	1.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.7%	26.7%	-8.0%	18.2%	8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.1%	17.9%	1.8%	9.6%	8.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	12.6%	-0.7%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	5.7%	3.6%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	7.6%	-0.1%	16.9%	-9.3%
Degree or Similar	14.4%	26%	11.6%	33.8%	-7.8%
Other	11.6%	3.4%	-8.2%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.2% 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	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	1.1%	1.4%
Chinese	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	0%	3.6%	3.6%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	4%	6.7%	2.7%	1.6%	5.1%
Black African	12.1%	18.4%	6.3%	2.5%	15.9%
Black Caribbean	2%	5.8%	3.8%	1.0%	4.8%
Other Black	2%	3.3%	1.3%	0.5%	2.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	0.4%	1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.8%	5.8%	3.0%	0.9%	4.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	72.6%	46.2%	-26.4%	81.4%	-35.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Other	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.3%	67%	-7.3%	83.2%	-16.2%
European Union	6.8%	5.8%	-1.0%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	10.5%	11.5%	1.0%	2.7%	8.8%
Middle East and Asia	6.5%	10.2%	3.7%	5.6%	4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	5.5%	4.1%	1.3%	4.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.2%	67.6%	-5.6%	83.2%	-15.6%
10+ Years	2.3%	17.7%	15.4%	9.8%	7.9%
5-10 Years	5.6%	1.4%	-4.2%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	12.7%	8.9%	-3.8%	2.2%	6.7%
Less than 2 years	6.2%	4.4%	-1.8%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.6%	76.7%	-9.1%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	4.7%	0.3%	4.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	17.3%	13.5%	3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.1%	37.2%	-0.1%
Christian	43.7%	46.2%	-2.5%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	15.9%	6.5%	9.4%
Not answered	3%	6.0%	-3.0%

Safety

Is Harehills Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harehills Lane was 162.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.9% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Harehills Lane has the 66th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 605th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.6%.

🔎 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 6NQ, 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 Harehills Lane are based on 442 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 Harehills Lane, Leeds, LS9 6NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS9 6NQ

Average Price
£197,794

Semi-Detached
£325,554

Terraced
£112,741

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£240,141

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harehills Lane

Average Price
£242,857

Semi-Detached
£249,347

Terraced
£182,884

Detached
£441,023

Flats/Maisonettes
£151,540

Other
£947,426

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harehills LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
603 Harehills Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-05-03	£104,075
599 Harehills Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£200,000	2019-09-24	£248,826
603 Harehills Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£77,000	2006-03-28	£137,884
601 Harehills Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£57,500	2004-05-25	£126,759
593 Harehills Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2004-03-17	£334,520

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS9 6NQ

Employment

LS9 6NQ area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 13% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LS9 6NQ 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	74
Unemployed	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	23
Retired	19
Looking after home or family	19
Student (economically inactive)	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Other	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	26
Construction	16
Administrative and support service activities	12
Education	12
Other	9
Manufacturing	9
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Victoria Primary Academy Ivy Avenue , LS9 9ER	2out of 4	326 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Brownhill Torre Drive , LS9 7DH	3out of 4	668 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick Catholic Primary School Torre Road , LS9 7QL	3out of 4	835 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wykebeck Primary School Brander Street , Gipton LS9 6QH	2out of 4	905 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Woodlands Foundry Place , Harehills LS9 6DA	3out of 4	1,153 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts	- not rated	866 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT	- not rated	1,360 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	2out of 4	1,409 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA	2out of 4	2,126 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU	1out of 4	2,767 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	2,432 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	3,826 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	4,148 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	3out of 4	1,679 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	- not rated	2,551 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,414 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	3out of 4	5,300 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Pivot Academy LS East Unit 12 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF	- not rated	1,368 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	2,351 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX	- not rated	2,430 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW	3out of 4	2,544 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ	- not rated	3,014 yd	Other independent 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
Shaftesbury Fisheries	603 Harehills Lane, Harehills	30 yd
Luna Foods	480 Harehills Lane, Leeds	45 yd
Misk Catering	480 Harehills Lane, Leeds	45 yd
TK Bar And Restaurant	11 Shaftesbury Parade, Harehills Lane	86 yd
Island Mami Kitchen	442 Harehills Lane, Leeds	168 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
United Services Club	51 St Alban Road, Harehills	243 yd
Brown Hare Public House	388 Harehills Lane, Harehills	574 yd
White Horse Hotel	York Road, Leeds	623 yd
Gipton Working Mens Club	Coldcotes Circus, Harehills	816 yd
East Leeds Cricket And Social Club	Pontefract Lane, Richmond Hill	980 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Creative Cuisine	595 Harehills Lane, Harehills	30 yd
Caribbean Home-Style Kitchen	430 Harehills Lane, Leeds	310 yd
Fusion	426 Harehills Lane, Harehills	363 yd
The Old Bakehouse	505 Harehills Lane, Harehills	429 yd
The Grill Co	507 Harehills Lane, Harehills	429 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Graudo Foods LTD	Office G2, 480 Harehills Lane	45 yd
Iceland	Torre Lane, Burmantofts	497 yd
Asda (Harehills)	Harehills Lane, Harehills	833 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Osmondthorpe Rec OSMONDTHORPE LANE	grass pitches	221 yd
Nowell Mount NOWELL COURT	grass pitches	235 yd
Skelton Road Football Ground SPORTS GROUND AT SPORTS GROUND AT SKELTON ROAD	grass pitches	503 yd
Harehills Park COLDCOTES AVENUE	grass pitches	751 yd
Rookwood Recreation Ground ROOKWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	882 yd
St Patricks Rc Primary School TORRE ROAD	grass pitches	946 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	17.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	68.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS9 6NQ