Skelton Terrace is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS9 9ES is located in the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skelton Terrace, Leeds, LS9 9ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS9 9EP, LS9 9EZ, LS9 9HE, LS9 9HA, LS9 9ER, LS9 9HB, LS9 9EU, LS9 9EY, LS9 9ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS9 9ES has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 51% | 50% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49% | 50% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 9ES, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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 | 23.7% | 43.6% | 19.9% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.1% | 42.4% | -10.7% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 8% | 4.5% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 13.7% | 7% | -6.7% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 36% | 42.9% | 6.9% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 35.1% | 1.0% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 20.5% | 17.2% | -3.3% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 3.7% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.5% | 23.6% | -19.9% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 15.7% | 1.2% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 12.8% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 12.8% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 7.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 12.8% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 8% | 19% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.3% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 1.7% | -1.9% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 93.5% | 85.3% | -8.2% | 81.4% | 3.9% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 92.6% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 92.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 0.7% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 76.7% | 11.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33% | 37.2% | -4.2% |
| Christian | 57.9% | 46.2% | 11.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skelton Terrace was 40.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.3% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Skelton Terrace has the 8th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 594th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Skelton Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2025-03-28 | £199,815 |
| 24 Skelton Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,950 | 2025-02-04 | £173,037 |
| 56 Skelton Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £243,000 | 2024-09-20 | £253,057 |
| 23 Skelton Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-08-09 | £182,271 |
| 37 Skelton Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2023-08-16 | £133,028 |
LS9 9ES area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Primary Academy Ivy Avenue , LS9 9ER | 2out of 4 | 272 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick Catholic Primary School Torre Road , LS9 7QL | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Brownhill Torre Drive , LS9 7DH | 3out of 4 | 617 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 | 1,052 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowfield Primary School Halton Moor Avenue , LS9 0JY | 3out of 4 | 1,160 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , Burmantofts | - not rated | 616 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 1,274 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Neville Road , LS9 0TT | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA | 2out of 4 | 1,686 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW | 4out of 4 | 2,379 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 | 2,249 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 3,756 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,898 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 3out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 2,612 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,847 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pivot Academy LS East Unit 12 Killingbeck Drive , York rd LS14 6UF | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD | - not rated | 2,021 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 | 2,623 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX | - not rated | 2,707 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 3,089 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajaz Curry House | 272 York Road, Leeds | 271 yd | |
| Hungry Harrys | 330 York Road, Leeds | 271 yd | |
| TK Bar And Restaurant | 11 Shaftesbury Parade, Harehills Lane | 500 yd | |
| Luna Foods | 480 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 517 yd | |
| Misk Catering | 480 Harehills Lane, Leeds | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Horse Hotel | York Road, Leeds | 269 yd | |
| East Leeds Cricket And Social Club | Pontefract Lane, Richmond Hill | 423 yd | |
| East End Park Working Mens Club | Vinery View, Richmond Hill | 635 yd | |
| United Services Club | 51 St Alban Road, Harehills | 751 yd | |
| The Irish Centre | York Road, Leeds | 822 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Road Fisheries And Pizza Bar | 350 York Road, Leeds | 271 yd | |
| New Taste Of China | 4 Osmondthorpe Cottages, Osmondthorpe Lane | 369 yd | |
| Leeds Garden | 143 Lupton Avenue, Harehills | 493 yd | |
| Ely's Fish Bar | 17 Ivy Mount, Richmond Hill | 497 yd | |
| Creative Cuisine | 595 Harehills Lane, Harehills | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Torre Lane, Burmantofts | 299 yd | |
| Graudo Foods LTD | Office G2, 480 Harehills Lane | 517 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Skelton Road Football Ground SPORTS GROUND AT SPORTS GROUND AT SKELTON ROAD | grass pitches | 115 yd |
| Osmondthorpe Rec OSMONDTHORPE LANE | grass pitches | 407 yd |
| Nowell Mount NOWELL COURT | grass pitches | 458 yd |
| East End Park RICHARDSON CRESCENT | grass pitches, tennis courts | 563 yd |
| Rookwood Recreation Ground ROOKWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| St Patricks Rc Primary School TORRE ROAD | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Star Fitness (Closed) Glenthorpe Crescent | health and fitness suite | 812 yd |
| The Leeds Irish Centre YORK ROAD | grass pitches | 915 yd |
| Meadowfield Primary Clc HALTON MOOR AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,052 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.