Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

ATKINSON STREET, LS10 1EJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ATKINSON STREET, LS10 1EJ.

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Population

175

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

88%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS10 1EJ 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.

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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

With 88% economic activity and an average age of 26, LS10 1EJ is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending up 11.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS10 1EJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Atkinson Street, 0.4km from Knowsthorpe in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Hunslet & Riverside ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS10 1EJ offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At just 26 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 87% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (74% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 11.6% year-on-year. 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 1EJ are sourced from Output Area E00187104 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS10 1EJ. The average age is 26.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.3%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed8.6%

Economic Activity

88%Active
FT: 74%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 145,250

42 sales · Mean £ 139,717

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LS10 1EJ is moderate at 77 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences56
Vehicle crime53
Anti-social behaviour39
Other theft34
Burglary21

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet

Good197 pupils0.5 km
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University Technical College Leeds

Good392 pupils0.7 km
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Low Road Primary School

Good198 pupils0.7 km
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St Marys Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate262 pupils0.8 km
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The Richmond Hill Academy

Good615 pupils0.9 km
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The Ruth Gorse Academy

Outstanding1269 pupils1.0 km
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Mount St Mary's Catholic High School

Good929 pupils1.0 km
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Hunslet Moor Primary School

Good473 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Leeds Gypsy And Traveller Exchange0.8 km
  • G S Saandal Newsagents0.9 km
  • William Hill0.7 km
  • Greggs (Hunslet)0.7 km
  • Loughanure Ltd (Ex Crawshaws)0.4 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • Brown Sugar0.8 km
  • Rumbling Tum Cafe0.9 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • Tuk Tuk Grills0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons (Hunslet)0.6 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • St Josephs Catholic Club0.5 km
  • Garden Gate0.5 km
  • Station Hotel0.9 km
  • The Gardeners Arms0.9 km
  • The Penny Hill0.6 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Andreas Plaice0.7 km
  • New Black Panda0.3 km
  • Pizza Top0.3 km
  • Hungry Hippo Leeds0.6 km
  • KFC (Hunslet)0.8 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express (Armouries)0.8 km
  • Brookfield Hotel0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leeds1.9 km
  • Burley Park4.2 km
  • Cottingley4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Atkinson St Fox Way0.1 km
  • Atkinson Street Fox Way0.1 km
  • Donisthorpe Street0.3 km
  • South Accommodation Rd Donisthorpe Street0.3 km
  • Stafford Street0.3 km