York Road, Leeds, LS9 9LN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS9 9LN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	50.8%	-1.2%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	48%	49.2%	1.2%	49.0%	0.2%

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 9LN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.7% 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	51.9%	53.7%	1.8%	37.9%	15.8%
Married: Opposite sex	26.3%	29.6%	3.3%	44.2%	-14.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	4.1%	1.7%	-2.4%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	12%	9.1%	-2.9%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	5.6%	5.2%	-0.4%	6.1%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.6%	49.3%	2.7%	48.4%	0.9%
Good health	35.1%	32.2%	-2.9%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	12.1%	13%	0.9%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	5.1%	3.8%	-1.3%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.6%	0.5%	1.2%	0.4%

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 9LN this area, 32.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.3%	32.1%	-0.2%	18.2%	13.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.7%	13.2%	-7.5%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	12.9%	-2.1%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	5.6%	3.0%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	9.8%	1.9%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	12%	25.4%	13.4%	33.8%	-8.4%
Other	9.4%	1%	-8.4%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.2% 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	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0%	4.1%	4.1%	3.1%	1.0%
Pakistani	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	7.3%	12.7%	5.4%	2.5%	10.2%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	0.5%	1.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.5%	2.7%	-1.8%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	2%	0.5%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	74.4%	66.2%	-8.2%	81.4%	-15.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	0.1%	2.1%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Other	1.1%	3.5%	2.4%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.9% 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	79.5%	64.9%	-14.6%	83.2%	-18.3%
European Union	6.5%	13.3%	6.8%	6.1%	7.2%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	6.5%	8.4%	1.9%	2.7%	5.7%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	7.9%	4.8%	5.6%	2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	1.3%	2.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.8%	64.8%	-13.0%	83.2%	-18.4%
10+ Years	3.1%	10.8%	7.7%	9.8%	1.0%
5-10 Years	5.3%	7.3%	2.0%	2.9%	4.4%
2-5 Years	7.6%	8.1%	0.5%	2.2%	5.9%
Less than 2 years	6.2%	8.9%	2.7%	1.9%	7.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.3%	76.7%	-27.4%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	8.1%	0.5%	7.6%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	3.8%	1.5%	2.3%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	4.9%	1.2%	3.7%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	24%	13.5%	10.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.5%	37.2%	-1.7%
Christian	46.6%	46.2%	0.4%
Hindu	3.3%	1.7%	1.6%
Muslim	5.7%	6.5%	-0.8%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is York Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 714.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 263.7% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

York Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill and the 42nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 211.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.2%.

🔎 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 9LN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 York Road are based on 663 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 York Road, Leeds, LS9 9LN

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS9 9LN

Average Price
£119,982

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£96,570

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£160,955

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Road

Average Price
£263,703

Semi-Detached
£223,732

Terraced
£205,284

Detached
£440,602

Flats/Maisonettes
£153,148

Other
£826,910

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
218 York Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2024-07-24	£85,365
Flat 204 York Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£225,000	2024-07-11	£225,000
222 York Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£75,000	2022-11-15	£74,193
216 York Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£92,500	2021-12-20	£112,329
Flat 204 York Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£80,000	2021-06-03	£85,678

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS9 9LN

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk

Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk

* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

The area around York Road, Leeds, LS9 9LN has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

0 of 2 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

The area around York Road, Leeds, LS9 9LN has very low surface water flood risk.

0 of 2 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS9 9LN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Part-Time Employee	48
Retired	28
Student (economically inactive)	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Other	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Unemployed	17
Looking after home or family	16
Self-Employed	14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Human health and social work activities	23
Administrative and support service activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	9
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Construction	6
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

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	2,619 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mount St Mary's Catholic Primary School Raincliffe Road , Richmond Hill LS9 9LR	- not rated	72 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick Catholic Primary School Torre Road , LS9 7QL	3out of 4	332 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School Cross Aysgarth Mount , LS9 9AD	3out of 4	507 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Brownhill Torre Drive , LS9 7DH	3out of 4	586 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brownhill First School Torre Drive , LS9 7DH	- not rated	586 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Brigid's RC School Torre Road , LS9 7QL	- not rated	332 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds Torre Road , LS9 7QL	4out of 4	339 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Primrose High School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	- not rated	733 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	3out of 4	901 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Copperfields College Cross Green Lane , LS9 0BB	- not rated	1,079 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Victoria Middle School Raincliffe Road , LS9 9LR	- not rated	93 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE Middle School Cross Aysgarth Mount , LS9 9AD	- not rated	507 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shakespeare Middle School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD	- not rated	733 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE Middle School St Mary's Street , LS9 7DP	- not rated	1,360 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Osmanthorpe Middle School Wykebeck Mount , LS9 0JE	- not rated	1,536 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	1,776 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	2,020 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS	- not rated	2,387 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	2,498 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	3,329 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN	2out of 4	2,220 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	2,309 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,905 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	5,321 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East End Park School Londesboro Terrace , LS9 9NE	- not rated	310 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Nowell School Nowell View , LS9 6HL	- not rated	987 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Co-op Academy Brierley Cross Green Lane , LS9 0BA	- not rated	1,105 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Music 3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD	- not rated	1,483 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodside School Wintoun Street , LS7 1DD	- not rated	1,948 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
Vincents Cafe	4 Berking Avenue, Burmantofts	441 yd
Rajaz Curry House	272 York Road, Leeds	451 yd
Hungry Harrys	330 York Road, Leeds	451 yd
Wezy's	5 East Park Road, Burmantofts	567 yd
Maes Kitchen	80 Easy Road, Cross Green	779 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
East End Park Working Mens Club	Vinery View, Richmond Hill	166 yd
The Irish Centre	York Road, Leeds	171 yd
The Irish Centre (Tuesday Club)	The Irish Centre, York Road	265 yd
White Horse Hotel	York Road, Leeds	456 yd
East Leeds Cricket And Social Club	Pontefract Lane, Richmond Hill	626 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China City	222 York Road, Leeds	0 yd
The Famous / My China	206 York Road, Leeds	0 yd
Tuntos Aroma Ltd	204A York Road, Leeds	10 yd
Ely's Fish Bar	17 Ivy Mount, Richmond Hill	159 yd
Bake \& Bite (Within One Stop)	Temple View Grove, Burmantofts	250 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Torre Lane, Burmantofts	578 yd
Richmond Hill Shopping Mart	9A Upper Accommodation Road, Richmond Hill	972 yd
Graudo Foods LTD	Office G2, 480 Harehills Lane	1,037 yd
Heron Foods	101 Lincoln Green Road, Burmantofts	1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Star Fitness (Closed) Glenthorpe Crescent	health and fitness suite	175 yd
The Leeds Irish Centre YORK ROAD	grass pitches	264 yd
St Patricks Rc Primary School TORRE ROAD	grass pitches	346 yd
Richmond Hill Recreation Centre (Closed) Pontefract Lane		549 yd
The Gym (Leeds York Road) York Road	health and fitness suite	571 yd
East Leeds Arlfc (Easy Road) CLARK AVENUE	grass pitches	754 yd
Skelton Road Football Ground SPORTS GROUND AT SPORTS GROUND AT SKELTON ROAD	grass pitches	767 yd
East End Park RICHARDSON CRESCENT	grass pitches, tennis courts	786 yd
Leodis Gym EASY ROAD	health and fitness suite	789 yd
Ebor Gardens Community Centre Haslewood Drive		829 yd

Broadband

Technology Availability

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 with Next Generation Access (NGA)	100.0%

Speed Availability

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%
Percentage of premises unable to receive decent broadband from fixed or FWA	0.0%
Percentage of premises able to receive decent broadband from FWA	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	84.8 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

Broadband coverage statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2026 dataset. Broadband performance statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2023 postcode-level performance data.

Overview of LS9 9LN