LS10 1AW is a lively urban neighbourhood on Butterley Street, 0.2km from Pottery Field in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Hunslet & Riverside ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, major retail centres of national and regional significance. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 80% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (62% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (280 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for LS10 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00187029 (shared with 74 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BUTTERLEY STREET, LS10 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTTERLEY STREET, LS10 1AW.
369
29
£ 49,600 /yr
75%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS10 1AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. LS10 1AW combines 75% economic activity with a 29-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS10 1AW. The average age is 29.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LS10 1AW are high at 280 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
University Technical College Leeds
The Ruth Gorse Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet
Lane End Primary School
The New Bewerley Community Primary School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Hunslet Moor Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Ryan News1.0 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Food0.1 km
- Poundland0.1 km
- Next Retail0.1 km
- Out Of This World1.0 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
62 nearby- Call Lane Social0.9 km
- Eiger Studios0.5 km
- Hi Fi Club1.0 km
- Jakes Bar And Still Room0.8 km
- Brooklyn Bar0.9 km
- + 57 more
Restaurant, Cafe
140 nearby- Las Iguanas Leeds/Blazing Bird/Bang Bang Burrito0.9 km
- Mrs Athas1.0 km
- Sodexo Food Services (Carlsberg)0.6 km
- The Country Kitchen0.8 km
- Wok In Express0.8 km
- + 135 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- New Black Panda0.8 km
- Pizza Top0.8 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Just Wing It0.9 km
- Munchbox0.9 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Holiday Inn Express (Armouries)0.6 km
- Ibis Budget Hotel0.9 km
- Malmaison Hotel0.8 km
- Roomzzz0.8 km
- Travelodge Leeds Central0.8 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Co-operative (New York Street)1.0 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Food Warehouse0.2 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds1.1 km
- Burley Park3.4 km
- Cottingley4.0 km
Bus Stops
- LCC Printworks0.2 km
- LCC Printworks0.2 km
- Crown Point D0.3 km
- Brookfield Street0.3 km
- Crown Point F0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS101AW · Data under Open Government Licence