Dolly Lane is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS9 7TU is located in the Little London & Woodhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dolly Lane, Leeds, LS9 7TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS9 7NN, LS8 5DT, LS8 5EG, LS8 5DU, LS8 5DR, LS8 5EQ, LS9 7NX, LS7 1QN, LS9 7NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS9 7TU 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 | 49.4% | 51.2% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48.8% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 7TU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78.9% 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 | 68.4% | 78.9% | 10.5% | 37.9% | 41.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.3% | 16.4% | -7.9% | 44.2% | -27.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -7.3% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 0.6% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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 (88%) 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 | 45.9% | 52.9% | 7.0% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 35.1% | -6.2% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 9.3% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 7TU this area, 9.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 57.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 9.4% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 4.7% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 7.1% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 17.9% | 4.7% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.1% | 57.1% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 23.3% |
| Other | 8.6% | 0.9% | -7.7% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.8% 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 | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 9.9% | 19.4% | 9.5% | 2.5% | 16.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 69.8% | 66.8% | -3.0% | 81.4% | -14.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 6.4% | 0.8% | -5.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 56.4% 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 | 60.5% | 56.4% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| European Union | 16.3% | 18.8% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 12.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 7% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 6.2% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 11.5% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 8.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 5% | -6.0% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.9% | 57.4% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -25.8% |
| 10+ Years | 8.1% | 13% | 4.9% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.4% | 7.2% | -6.2% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.6% | 13.3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 11.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 9% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.8% | 76.7% | -11.9% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 4.7% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 6.3% | 0.2% | 6.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 37.2% | 10.5% |
| Christian | 36.3% | 46.2% | -9.9% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dolly Lane was 722.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 255.6% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dolly Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 46th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 295.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dolly Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2021-06-11 | £561,441 |
| Dimplex House, 53 Dolly Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £1,020,000 | 2020-09-22 | £1,244,189 |
| 3 Dolly Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £398,000 | 2017-06-30 | £522,129 |
| Dimplex House, 53 Dolly Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2015-06-01 | £903,409 |
LS9 7TU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in LS9 7TU 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 | 195 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 40 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakespeare Primary School Lincoln Road , LS9 7NP | 3out of 4 | 275 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 720 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds Cromwell Street , Burmantofts LS9 7SG | 4out of 4 | 778 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little London Community Primary School Meanwood Street , LS7 1SR | 2out of 4 | 846 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ebor Gardens Primary Academy Ebor Gardens Primary Academy , LS9 7PY | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 705 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 1,352 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA | 2out of 4 | 1,577 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW | 4out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA | 2out of 4 | 2,302 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 | 692 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 1,837 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,345 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 | 721 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 2,937 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 3,626 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 3,779 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD | - not rated | 1,180 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adel Beck Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR | - not rated | 1,566 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 1,657 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ | - not rated | 1,691 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kandoo Restaurant | 85A Roseville Road, Sheepscar | 153 yd | |
| PTL32 Ltd T/a Phantom The Lounge | Ground Floor Unit 3, Roseville Trading Estate | 177 yd | |
| Time For Drinks | 66 - 68 Roseville Road | 213 yd | |
| Today Breakfast And Kebabs | Office 5, 1 Dolly Lane | 220 yd | |
| Whie Nile Cafe | Office 9, 1 Dolly Lane | 220 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belul Bar And Cafe | 1 Pilot Street, Sheepscar | 202 yd | |
| Fountain Head Inn | 120 Beckett Street, Burmantofts | 453 yd | |
| Ramgarhia Sports Centre | Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown | 619 yd | |
| The Dahlak | Stoney Rock Lane, Burmantofts | 658 yd | |
| Anglers Club | Nippet Lane, Burmantofts | 669 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| YOH BURGER And DESSERTS | Unit 5, Long Close Works | 28 yd | |
| Gourmet Fried Chicken | Unit 5A, Dolly Lane | 44 yd | |
| My's Oriental Cuisine | 45 Roseville Road, Sheepscar | 363 yd | |
| BFC | 11 Cherry Row, Burmantofts | 372 yd | |
| Corner Hut | 15A Cherry Row, Burmantofts | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Drinks And Snacks | Ready Steady Store, 66 - 68 Roseville Road | 213 yd | |
| Sing Kee Foods | Ground Floor, 30 - 36 Cross Stamford Street | 384 yd | |
| Tesco | 98 Roundhay Road, Leeds | 444 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 1 Mabgate Junction, Skinner Lane | 447 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 101 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts | 520 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Primrose High School (Closed) Dolly Lane | artificial grass pitch | 171 yd |
| Shakespeare Primary School LINCOLN ROAD | grass pitches | 209 yd |
| Peak Fitness Gym (Closed) Roseville House Roseville House Roseville Road | health and fitness suite | 217 yd |
| Enfield- Leeds City College ENFIELD TERRACE | artificial grass pitch | 411 yd |
| Pure Gym (Leeds Regent Street) MABGATE JUNCTION MABGATE JUNCTION SKINNER LANE | health and fitness suite | 457 yd |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Community Sports Centre (Closed) Roundhay Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 463 yd |
| Bodylines Natural Gym MACAULAY STREET | health and fitness suite | 556 yd |
| The Co-Operative Academy Of Leeds Stoney Rock Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 628 yd |
| Agnes Stewart Church Of England High School (Closed) Cromwell Street | 812 yd | |
| The Gym (Leeds Meanwood) MEANWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 862 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 | 42.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 42.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 42.9% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.