Beckett Street is in Leeds and in Bradford district. LS9 7TF 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 Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS9 7UF, LS9 7UG, LS9 7UE, LS9 7UH, LS9 7UA, LS9 7AA, LS9 7UJ, LS9 7UQ, LS8 5NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS9 7TF is primarily male, with 57.3% 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 | 41.7% | 42.7% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -8.3% |
| Male | 58.3% | 57.3% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 8.3% |
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 7TF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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 | 52.4% | 45.7% | -6.7% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37% | 43.6% | 6.6% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 5.4% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 | 46.7% | 61.4% | 14.7% | 48.4% | 13.0% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 23.3% | -14.1% | 33.6% | -10.3% |
| Fair health | 10% | 10.8% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 7TF this area, 33.8% 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 18%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.8% | 33.8% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.4% | 19.1% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 9.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 8.6% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.9% | 11.5% | 6.6% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.2% | 18% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -15.8% |
| Other | 11.4% | 3.2% | -8.2% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12.1% 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 | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0.2% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 10.5% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 7.8% |
| Other Asian | 14.6% | 6.6% | -8.0% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
| Black African | 32.1% | 54.3% | 22.2% | 2.5% | 51.8% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 26.2% | 12.1% | -14.1% | 81.4% | -69.3% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 10.9% | 11% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 9.4% |
In this area, just 46.4% 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 | 36.1% | 46.4% | 10.3% | 83.2% | -36.8% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 27.7% | 35.5% | 7.8% | 2.7% | 32.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 30.2% | 14.7% | -15.5% | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.9% 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 | 36.1% | 46.5% | 10.4% | 83.2% | -36.7% |
| 10+ Years | 10.6% | 29.9% | 19.3% | 9.8% | 20.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 19% | 16.1% | -2.9% | 2.9% | 13.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 27.4% | 5.7% | -21.7% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 1.8% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.1% | 76.7% | -14.6% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 23.4% | 13.5% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.4% | 37.2% | -31.8% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 46.2% | -4.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 47.7% | 6.5% | 41.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beckett Street was 1281.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 530.6% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beckett Street has the highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 17th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 902.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 195.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clinical Science Building Block 8 St James'S Hospital Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2017-02-06 | £350,299 |
LS9 7TF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
LS9 7TF area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Other | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Education | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Primary School Lincoln Road , LS9 7NP | 3out of 4 | 410 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Nightingale Stanley Road , Harehills LS9 7AX | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harehills Primary School Darfield Road , Harehills LS8 5DQ | 3out of 4 | 840 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ebor Gardens Primary Academy Ebor Gardens Primary Academy , LS9 7PY | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankside Primary School Shepherds Lane , LS8 5AW | 3out of 4 | 924 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 516 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 1,043 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA | 2out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW | 4out of 4 | 2,182 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA | 2out of 4 | 2,459 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,782 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 2,791 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 3,229 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 3,972 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,333 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD | - not rated | 1,404 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adel Beck Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR | - not rated | 2,001 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli Cafe (St James Hospital - Chancellor Wing) | St James Hospital, Beckett Street | 105 yd | |
| Costa Coffee (Gledhow Wing) | Units 1 And 2 Gledhow Wing, St James Hospital | 105 yd | |
| Street Shack | Gledhow Wing, St James Hospital | 105 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | St James Hospital, Bexley Wing | 122 yd | |
| Proper Cornish | Shop Unit 9 Gledhow Wing, St James Hospital | 163 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Head Inn | 120 Beckett Street, Burmantofts | 165 yd | |
| The Dahlak | Stoney Rock Lane, Burmantofts | 333 yd | |
| Harehills Labour Club | Florence Street, Harehills | 589 yd | |
| Harehills Labour Club (Catering) | Florence Street, Harehills | 589 yd | |
| Belul Bar And Cafe | 1 Pilot Street, Sheepscar | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockman Fried Chicken | Unit 1, Dock Green Court | 349 yd | |
| Shawarma Express | 149 - 153 Harehills Road, Harehills | 402 yd | |
| Crazy Crust | 139 Harehills Road, Harehills | 402 yd | |
| Gourmet Fried Chicken | Unit 5A, Dolly Lane | 416 yd | |
| YOH BURGER And DESSERTS | Unit 5, Long Close Works | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 98 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 616 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 101 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts | 618 yd | |
| Roots | 97 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 628 yd | |
| Leeds Drinks And Snacks | Ready Steady Store, 66 - 68 Roseville Road | 647 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 318 - 320 Harehills Lane, Harehills | 803 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Primary School LINCOLN ROAD | grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Primrose High School (Closed) Dolly Lane | artificial grass pitch | 504 yd |
| The Co-Operative Academy Of Leeds Stoney Rock Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 508 yd |
| Peak Fitness Gym (Closed) Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road | health and fitness suite | 571 yd |
| The Gym Health & Fitness Ltd CAMART HOUSE 15-19 CAMART HOUSE 15-19 COWPER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 669 yd |
| Just Fitness (Closed) Units 3-5 Units 3-5 Harehills Road | health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Enfield- Leeds City College ENFIELD TERRACE | artificial grass pitch | 767 yd |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Community Sports Centre (Closed) Roundhay Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 807 yd |
| Bodylines Natural Gym MACAULAY STREET | health and fitness suite | 824 yd |
| Pure Gym (Leeds Regent Street) MABGATE JUNCTION MABGATE JUNCTION SKINNER LANE | health and fitness suite | 834 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 2.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 2.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 4.8% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.