LS10 1DP is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Thwaite Gate in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Hunslet & Riverside ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS10 1DP is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (149 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LS10 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00057830 (shared with 54 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS10 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS10 1DP.
232
35
£ 42,900 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS10 1DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LS10 1DP has a significant social housing presence — 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS10 1DP. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LS10 1DP are high at 149 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Low Road Primary School
Hunslet Carr Primary School
St Marys Church of England Primary Academy
Springwell Leeds Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet
Windmill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Metro Cash And Carry0.5 km
- Thwaite Mills Museum0.9 km
- Parnaby Stores0.6 km
- Stourton Filling Station0.1 km
- Yummy Treats Store1.0 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Dylan's Sandwiches0.5 km
- Pow Wow At The Hub (Steeper)1.0 km
- Pickersgill Kaye Ltd0.4 km
- Bangers And Baps Cafe0.1 km
- Eurest (HSBC Bank)0.2 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Peggy Tub Social Club1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Dylans0.5 km
- The Land And Sea Fisheries0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bay Horse0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds3.3 km
- Cottingley4.8 km
- Woodlesford5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Queen Street0.0 km
- Queen Street0.1 km
- First Direct0.2 km
- First Direct0.2 km
- Pontefract Road Jct0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS101DP · Data under Open Government Licence