East Street, Leeds, LS9 8DH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS9 8DH has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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	40.8%	47%	6.2%	51.0%	-4.0%
Male	59.2%	53%	-6.2%	49.0%	4.0%

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 8DH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.3% 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	80.8%	69.3%	-11.5%	37.9%	31.4%
Married: Opposite sex	12.8%	27.6%	14.8%	44.2%	-16.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	3.5%	0.6%	-2.9%	9.1%	-8.5%
Widowed	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	6.1%	-6.1%

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 (95.7%) 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	59.2%	55.7%	-3.5%	48.4%	7.3%
Good health	35.2%	40%	4.8%	33.6%	6.4%
Fair health	3.4%	4.3%	0.9%	12.7%	-8.4%
Bad health	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	4.0%	-4.0%

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 8DH this area, 2.4% 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 80.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.5%	2.4%	-1.1%	18.2%	-15.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.1%	2.4%	-1.7%	9.6%	-7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7%	4.2%	-2.8%	13.4%	-9.2%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	9%	-5.0%	16.9%	-7.9%
Degree or Similar	64.5%	80.1%	15.6%	33.8%	46.3%
Other	6.4%	0%	-6.4%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.2% 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	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	7.8%	30.8%	23.0%	3.1%	27.7%
Pakistani	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	2.5%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.9%	0%	-3.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	3.4%	0%	-3.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	76%	58.2%	-17.8%	81.4%	-23.2%
Arab	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.7% 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	72.6%	46.7%	-25.9%	83.2%	-36.5%
European Union	8.4%	11%	2.6%	6.1%	4.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	13.4%	35.2%	21.8%	5.6%	29.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	2.7%	1.6%	1.3%	1.4%
Oceania	2.8%	0.5%	-2.3%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 9.3% 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	71.5%	46.7%	-24.8%	83.2%	-36.5%
10+ Years	8.4%	9.3%	0.9%	9.8%	-0.5%
5-10 Years	6.7%	9.3%	2.6%	2.9%	6.4%
2-5 Years	5%	8.2%	3.2%	2.2%	6.0%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	26.4%	18.0%	1.9%	24.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.1%	76.7%	-22.6%
Ireland	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	26.8%	1.2%	25.6%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
No passport held	0.5%	13.5%	-13.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.1%	37.2%	-1.1%
Christian	25%	46.2%	-21.2%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	22.2%	1.7%	20.5%
Muslim	8.3%	6.5%	1.8%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is East Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£38,700

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LS9 8DH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 9/10 (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 East Street are based on 941 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 East Street, Leeds, LS9 8DH

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS9 8DH

Average Price
£159,545

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£159,545

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Street

Average Price
£298,549

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£232,531

Detached
£403,818

Flats/Maisonettes
£280,742

Other
£1,627,653

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
85 East Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£30,000	1995-06-14	£163,636

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS9 8DH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	126
Self-Employed	10
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	5
Part-Time Employee	4
Other	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0
Retired	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Human health and social work activities	21
Education	19
Financial and insurance activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Other	8
Information and communication	8
Construction	8
Manufacturing	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hunslet Nursery School Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA	- not rated	2,359 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Charle's RC First School St Mary's Street , LS9 7DP	- not rated	708 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Cromwell Street , Burmantofts LS9 7SG	4out of 4	835 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds Cromwell Street , Burmantofts LS9 7SG	- not rated	835 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Richmond Hill Academy Clark Lane , LS9 8PN	3out of 4	909 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richmond Hill Primary School Clark Lane , LS9 8PN	- not rated	988 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mount St Mary's RC School Church Road , LS9 8LA	- not rated	362 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA	- not rated	362 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW	4out of 4	415 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA	3out of 4	690 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Agnes Stewart CofE School Cromwell Street , LS9 7SG	- not rated	801 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's CofE Middle School St Mary's Street , LS9 7DP	- not rated	708 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Middle School Cross Aysgarth Mount , LS9 9AD	- not rated	1,000 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Middle School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	- not rated	1,251 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Middle School Raincliffe Road , LS9 9LR	- not rated	1,404 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arthur Greenwood Middle School Bismarck Drive , LS11 6UA	- not rated	1,834 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,144 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	1,178 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	1,449 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	1,894 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	2,090 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	4out of 4	2,214 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	2out of 4	3,624 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	4,536 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	5,170 yd	Foundation school	Yes	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	465 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	965 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Brierley Cross Green Lane , LS9 0BA	- not rated	1,357 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodside School Wintoun Street , LS7 1DD	- not rated	1,396 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
East End Park School Londesboro Terrace , LS9 9NE	- not rated	1,527 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Breast Cancer Haven	Unit 4 And 5 The Gateway West, East Street	92 yd
Archana Indian Foods	811 The Gateway North, Crown Point Road	179 yd
Royal Armouries	Armouries Drive, Hunslet	225 yd
Relish Food		337 yd
Resource Centre	St Annes Centre, 66 York Street	345 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lamb And Flag	1 Church Row, Leeds	390 yd
Wharf Chambers	Ground Floor, 23 - 25 Wharf Street	456 yd
Outlaws Yacht Club	38 New York Street, Leeds	463 yd
Mecca Bingo (Leeds)	50 New York Street, Leeds	463 yd
Yorkshire Dance Centre	Office G1, 3 St Peters Building, St Peters Square	467 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
BLUKKU	72 The Arches, Railway Street	395 yd
Little Oven	48 New York Street, Leeds	490 yd
Pumpkin	National Express Coach Station, Dyer Street	554 yd
Chop Chop	Cafe K Market Kitchen, Kirkgate Market	590 yd
The Fishermans Third Wife	Cafe J Market Kitchen, Kirkgate Market	590 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	2 The Boulevard, Hunslet	382 yd
Sainsbury's	6 Brewery Place, Leeds	419 yd
Co-operative (New York Street)	44 New York Street, Leeds	463 yd
Richmond Hill Shopping Mart	9A Upper Accommodation Road, Richmond Hill	645 yd
Sainsbury's	50 - 52 Vicar Lane, Leeds	791 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mill Street Gym MILL STREET	health and fitness suite	202 yd
Royal Armouries Museum		224 yd
Mount St Mary'S Catholic High School ELLERBY ROAD		361 yd
Ruth Gorse Academy BLACK BULL STREET		411 yd
The Forum Leisure Centre QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HILL	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	547 yd
Ellerby Lane SPRING CLOSE GARDENS	grass pitches	578 yd
Pure Gym (Leeds City Centre South) CLOTH HALL STREET	health and fitness suite	622 yd
Agnes Stewart Church Of England High School (Closed) Cromwell Street		805 yd
Barrecore Leeds 7-11 7-11 CROSS ARCADE		832 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Leeds) TREVELYAN SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	834 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of LS9 8DH