Beech Lane is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS9 6SF 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 Beech Lane, Leeds, LS9 6SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS9 6SG, LS9 6SE, LS9 6SA, LS9 6SQ, LS9 6SB, LS9 6QG, LS9 6QR, LS9 6QT, LS9 6RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS9 6SF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 54.1% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 3.1% |
| Male | 47.6% | 45.9% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -3.1% |
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 | 42.8% | 40.6% | -2.2% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.6% | 43.4% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5% | 4.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 8% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 3.1% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 49.1% | 48.7% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 31.8% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 10.6% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 7.1% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 6SF this area, 32.9% 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 21.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.6% | 32.9% | -11.7% | 18.2% | 14.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 12.6% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.4% | 9.8% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 7% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.4% | 11.5% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.2% | 21.3% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -12.5% |
| Other | 11.3% | 4.9% | -6.4% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.7% 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 | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 3.6% | 9.9% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 11.6% | 12.3% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 9.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 6% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 5.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 71.7% | 49.7% | -22.0% | 81.4% | -31.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 62.6% 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 | 76.5% | 62.6% | -13.9% | 83.2% | -20.6% |
| European Union | 8% | 13.1% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 9.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 10.5% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.2% | 63% | -13.2% | 83.2% | -20.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 23.4% | 21.6% | 9.8% | 13.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 7.4% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.5% | 5% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 1.3% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.8% | 76.7% | -18.9% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 6.7% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.7% | 37.2% | -4.5% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Muslim | 20.1% | 6.5% | 13.6% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Lane was 103.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.6% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beech Lane has the 39th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 999th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 187 Beech Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £133,250 | 2021-08-31 | £160,614 |
| 195 Beech Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2006-07-05 | £130,225 |
| 181 Beech Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £19,500 | 2001-09-11 | £75,755 |
| 181 Beech Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £16,000 | 1997-01-10 | £88,163 |
The percentage of student residents living in LS9 6SF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunslet Nursery School Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA | - not rated | 4,521 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas RC First School Oakwood Lane , LS9 6QY | - not rated | 362 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Oakwood Lane , LS9 6QY | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Oakwood North Farm Road , LS8 3LZ | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Primary School North Farm Road , LS8 3LZ | - not rated | 427 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wykebeck First School Coldcotes Grove , LS9 6QJ | - not rated | 449 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxwood School Brooklands View , LS14 6SA | - not rated | 1,601 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Leeds High School Brooklands View , Seacroft LS14 6SA | - not rated | 1,601 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| David Young Community Academy Bishop's Way , Off North Parkway LS14 6NU | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy Bishops Way , Seacroft LS14 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,686 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi RC School Neville Road , LS9 0TT | - not rated | 1,755 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Tree Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 494 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Farm Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 494 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harehills Middle School Harehills Road , LS8 5HS | - not rated | 1,688 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Osmanthorpe Middle School Wykebeck Mount , LS9 0JE | - not rated | 1,829 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seacroft Park Middle School Dufton Approach , Seacroft LS14 6ED | - not rated | 2,121 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 2,760 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 3,123 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 3,899 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 3,954 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 4,245 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 2out of 4 | 2,054 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 2,757 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 2,841 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 5,074 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fearnville School Oakwood Road , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 656 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Oakwood Pupil Support Centre Oakwood Lane Centre , Opposite Fearnville Leisure Centre LS8 3LF | - not rated | 656 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnville School Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 656 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Oastler School Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 775 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Pivot Academy LS East Unit 7 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF | - not rated | 1,029 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coldcotes Bistro | 32 Coldcotes Circus, Gipton | 234 yd | |
| Paulas | 32 Coldcotes Circus, Gipton | 234 yd | |
| Action For Gipton Elderly | Drop In Centre, 5 - 11 Oak Tree Drive | 524 yd | |
| Fat Joes / Pizza Base | 2-4 Amberton Approach, Gipton | 629 yd | |
| Chellys Deli | 6 Amberton Approach, Gipton | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gipton Working Mens Club | Coldcotes Circus, Harehills | 288 yd | |
| Harehills Liberal Club | Seaforth Road, Harehills | 926 yd | |
| United Services Club | 51 St Alban Road, Harehills | 943 yd | |
| Brown Hare Public House | 388 Harehills Lane, Harehills | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Takeaway | 33 Coldcotes Circus, Gipton | 238 yd | |
| Jade Palace | 8 Coldcotes Circus, Gipton | 254 yd | |
| T Chippy Traditional Fish And Chips | 9 Coldcotes Circus, Gipton | 256 yd | |
| Arizona Chicken House & Desserts | 17 Foundry Approach, Harehills | 952 yd | |
| The Old Bakehouse | 505 Harehills Lane, Harehills | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl (Gipton) | 144 Amberton Road, Gipton | 312 yd | |
| Asda (Harehills) | Harehills Lane, Harehills | 1,074 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas Rc Primary School OAKWOOD LANE | grass pitches | 341 yd |
| Oakwood Primary Academy NORTH FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 428 yd |
| Harehills Park COLDCOTES AVENUE | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Fearnville Leisure Centre OAKWOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, cycling, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 651 yd |
| Fernville (King George Vi) Playing Fields Oakwood Lane | grass pitches | 725 yd |
| Woodlands Primary Academy FOUNDRY PLACE | grass pitches | 866 yd |
| St Augustines Catholic Primary School ST. WILFRIDS CIRCUS | grass pitches | 994 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 210.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.