Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS9 7LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.9%	51.2%	3.3%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	52.1%	48.8%	-3.3%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 7LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.7% 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	44.1%	51.7%	7.6%	37.9%	13.8%
Married: Opposite sex	43.1%	32.3%	-10.8%	44.2%	-11.9%
Separated	2.6%	3.4%	0.8%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	7.2%	8.2%	1.0%	9.1%	-0.9%
Widowed	3.1%	4.3%	1.2%	6.1%	-1.8%

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 (85.7%) 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	53.2%	54.5%	1.3%	48.4%	6.1%
Good health	32%	31.2%	-0.8%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	9.5%	11.8%	2.3%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	3.9%	1.2%	-2.7%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.0%

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 LS9 7LS this area, 33.2% 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 17.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.3%	33.2%	-0.1%	18.2%	15.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.5%	12.7%	-6.8%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	14.4%	4.1%	13.4%	1.0%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	4.4%	2.9%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.2%	15.3%	9.1%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	16.9%	17.9%	1.0%	33.8%	-15.9%
Other	12.3%	2.2%	-10.1%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.5% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	3.2%	2.7%	-0.5%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	12%	3.9%	-8.1%	1.6%	2.3%
Black African	31.7%	53.3%	21.6%	2.5%	50.8%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	3.2%	6%	2.8%	0.5%	5.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	2.5%	1.5%	-1.0%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	1.5%	-1.7%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	0.8%	0.7%
White	33.8%	20.5%	-13.3%	81.4%	-60.9%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Other	3.9%	6%	2.1%	1.6%	4.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.8% 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	49.6%	51.8%	2.2%	83.2%	-31.4%
European Union	4.2%	7%	2.8%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	3.2%	0.3%	-2.9%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	25.4%	30.3%	4.9%	2.7%	27.6%
Middle East and Asia	17.3%	10.6%	-6.7%	5.6%	5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	49.6%	51.8%	2.2%	83.2%	-31.4%
10+ Years	6.3%	33.9%	27.6%	9.8%	24.1%
5-10 Years	9.5%	7%	-2.5%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	23.2%	3.6%	-19.6%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	11.3%	3.6%	-7.7%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.8%	76.7%	-6.9%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Portugal	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	16.8%	13.5%	3.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.2%	37.2%	-23.0%
Christian	43.3%	46.2%	-2.9%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	37.9%	6.5%	31.4%
Not answered	3%	6.0%	-3.0%

Safety

Is Beckett Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beckett Street was 119.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.4% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beckett Street has the 45th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 898th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.5%.

🔎 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 LS9 7LS, 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 - 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) - 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 Beckett Street 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 Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS9 7LS

Average Price
£97,135

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£97,135

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beckett Street

Average Price
£156,996

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£184,940

Flats/Maisonettes
£99,914

Other
£357,379

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beckett Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2023-01-05	£111,300
17 Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2022-08-19	£89,920
17 Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£82,500	2020-12-09	£97,709
21 Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£63,000	2010-12-10	£100,724

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS9 7LS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS9 7LS 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	44
Part-Time Employee	36
Student (economically inactive)	33
Looking after home or family	27
Other	24
Self-Employed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Unemployed	12
Retired	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	20
Administrative and support service activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Transport and storage	7
Construction	6
Education	6
Manufacturing	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Other	2
Information and communication	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shakespeare Primary School Lincoln Road , LS9 7NP	3out of 4	231 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds Cromwell Street , Burmantofts LS9 7SG	4out of 4	420 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy Ebor Gardens Primary Academy , LS9 7PY	3out of 4	454 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School Cross Aysgarth Mount , LS9 9AD	3out of 4	859 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Nightingale Stanley Road , Harehills LS9 7AX	3out of 4	1,013 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	362 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts	- not rated	1,000 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA	2out of 4	1,109 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW	4out of 4	1,605 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA	2out of 4	1,889 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	662 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	2,147 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	2,388 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	1,207 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	3out of 4	3,325 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,341 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	3out of 4	4,266 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	827 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Adel Beck Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR	- not rated	1,618 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX	- not rated	1,841 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ	- not rated	1,965 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT	- not rated	2,034 yd	Higher education institutions	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
Emba Soira Cafe	Rear Of 78 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts	154 yd
Lincoln Green Internet Cafe	74 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts	174 yd
Burmantofts Senior Action Lunch Club	Leeds And District Society Of Anglers Club, Nippet Lane	191 yd
CH&Co Workplaces Food@Bexley Wing	Bexley Wing, St James Hospital	263 yd
St James University Hospital - Main - Bexley Wing Restaurant	Bexley Wing, St James Hospital	263 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Anglers Club	Nippet Lane, Burmantofts	179 yd
The Rose And Crown	Rigton Drive, Burmantofts	372 yd
Fountain Head Inn	120 Beckett Street, Burmantofts	435 yd
Belul Bar And Cafe	1 Pilot Street, Sheepscar	468 yd
The Dahlak	Stoney Rock Lane, Burmantofts	492 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Adams	66 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts	144 yd
Corner Hut	15A Cherry Row, Burmantofts	350 yd
BFC	11 Cherry Row, Burmantofts	364 yd
Gourmet Fried Chicken	Unit 5A, Dolly Lane	458 yd
YOH BURGER And DESSERTS	Unit 5, Long Close Works	466 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	101 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts	39 yd
Aldi	Unit 1 Mabgate Junction, Skinner Lane	438 yd
Sing Kee Foods	Ground Floor, 30 - 36 Cross Stamford Street	551 yd
Leeds Drinks And Snacks	Ready Steady Store, 66 - 68 Roseville Road	652 yd
Tesco	98 Roundhay Road, Leeds	926 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Co-Operative Academy Of Leeds Stoney Rock Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	257 yd
Shakespeare Primary School LINCOLN ROAD	grass pitches	289 yd
Bodylines Natural Gym MACAULAY STREET	health and fitness suite	312 yd
Primrose High School (Closed) Dolly Lane	artificial grass pitch	341 yd
Ebor Gardens Community Centre Haslewood Drive		427 yd
Agnes Stewart Church Of England High School (Closed) Cromwell Street		435 yd
Pure Gym (Leeds Regent Street) MABGATE JUNCTION MABGATE JUNCTION SKINNER LANE	health and fitness suite	460 yd
The Gym (Leeds York Road) York Road	health and fitness suite	667 yd
Peak Fitness Gym (Closed) Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road	health and fitness suite	708 yd
Richmond Hill Recreation Centre (Closed) Pontefract Lane		730 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	139.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	187.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of LS9 7LS