East Street is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS9 8AE is located in the Hunslet & Riverside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 2005-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about East Street, Leeds, LS9 8AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS9 8AF, LS9 8DS, LS9 8AN, LS9 8AR, LS9 8AP, LS9 8DH, LS9 8EY, LS9 8DW, LS9 8DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS9 8AE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 39.8% | 47.2% | 7.4% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 60.2% | 52.8% | -7.4% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 8AE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 86.2% 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 | 81.4% | 86.2% | 4.8% | 37.9% | 48.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15% | 9.4% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -34.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -5.9% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
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 (94.6%) 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 | 62.7% | 62.2% | -0.5% | 48.4% | 13.8% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 32.4% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 5% | 4.3% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -8.4% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 8AE this area, 1.5% 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 81.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -16.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 0.3% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -9.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 2.4% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -11.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.2% | 12.4% | -4.8% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 62.8% | 81.8% | 19.0% | 33.8% | 48.0% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 80.3% | 80.5% | 0.2% | 81.4% | -0.9% |
| Arab | 5.7% | 2% | -3.7% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 75% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 75% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -8.2% |
| European Union | 9.7% | 11.6% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.2% | 8.5% | -3.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.8% | 75% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 10% | 4.8% | -5.2% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 8.2% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 7.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.2% | 37.2% | 25.0% |
| Christian | 20.5% | 46.2% | -25.7% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Street was 39.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.7% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
East Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 576th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Trinity One East Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,500 | 2024-03-07 | £101,230 |
| 203 Trinity One East Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2022-07-25 | £139,051 |
| Apartment G08 Trinity One East Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2022-04-30 | £118,451 |
| 214 Trinity One East Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2020-10-12 | £196,701 |
| 311 Trinity One East Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2020-03-25 | £208,420 |
LS9 8AE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 263 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 30 |
| Education | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds Cromwell Street , Burmantofts LS9 7SG | 4out of 4 | 900 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Richmond Hill Academy Clark Lane , LS9 8PN | 1out of 4 | 972 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 | 1,089 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ebor Gardens Primary Academy Ebor Gardens Primary Academy , LS9 7PY | 3out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet Joseph Street , LS10 2AD | 3out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW | 4out of 4 | 331 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA | 2out of 4 | 442 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA | 2out of 4 | 625 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 1,687 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,181 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,060 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 2,555 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 4,752 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,263 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 3,703 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 4,606 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 5,200 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 | 511 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LS-TEN Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate , 1-4 Kitson Road LS10 1NT | - not rated | 904 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adel Beck Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swarthmore Education Centre 2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD | - not rated | 1,939 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Health Education England The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF | - not rated | 2,028 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Armouries | Armouries Drive, Hunslet | 159 yd | |
| Breast Cancer Haven | Unit 4 And 5 The Gateway West, East Street | 173 yd | |
| Archana Indian Foods | 811 The Gateway North, Crown Point Road | 263 yd | |
| Fearns | 4 The Boulevard, Hunslet | 303 yd | |
| Relish Food | 418 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lamb And Flag | 1 Church Row, Leeds | 456 yd | |
| Wharf Chambers | Ground Floor, 23 - 25 Wharf Street | 524 yd | |
| Outlaws Yacht Club | 38 New York Street, Leeds | 541 yd | |
| Mecca Bingo (Leeds) | 50 New York Street, Leeds | 541 yd | |
| Yorkshire Dance Centre | Office G1, 3 St Peters Building, St Peters Square | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUKKU | 72 The Arches, Railway Street | 457 yd | |
| Little Oven | 48 New York Street, Leeds | 567 yd | |
| Georges Pizza | 81 - 83 Ellerby Lane, Cross Green | 591 yd | |
| Pumpkin | National Express Coach Station, Dyer Street | 637 yd | |
| Just Wing It | 1 Crown Street, Leeds | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 The Boulevard, Hunslet | 303 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 6 Brewery Place, Leeds | 465 yd | |
| Co-operative (New York Street) | 44 New York Street, Leeds | 541 yd | |
| Richmond Hill Shopping Mart | 9A Upper Accommodation Road, Richmond Hill | 600 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 50 - 52 Vicar Lane, Leeds | 871 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Armouries Museum | 161 yd | |
| Mill Street Gym MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 270 yd |
| Mount St Mary'S Catholic High School ELLERBY ROAD | 334 yd | |
| Ruth Gorse Academy BLACK BULL STREET | 378 yd | |
| Ellerby Lane SPRING CLOSE GARDENS | grass pitches | 523 yd |
| The Forum Leisure Centre QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HILL | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 621 yd |
| Pure Gym (Leeds City Centre South) CLOTH HALL STREET | health and fitness suite | 685 yd |
| Agnes Stewart Church Of England High School (Closed) Cromwell Street | 868 yd | |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Leeds) TREVELYAN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 890 yd |
| Barrecore Leeds 7-11 7-11 CROSS ARCADE | 908 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 | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 95.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.