Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

MONKSWOOD GATE, LS14 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONKSWOOD GATE, LS14 1DJ.

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Population

206

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 27,600 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS14 1DJ 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.

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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

LS14 1DJ has a significant social housing presence — 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 40-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

LS14 1DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Monkswood Gate, 0.5km from Monkswood in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Killingbeck & Seacroft ward and the Leeds East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS14 1DJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £131k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 LS14 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00058774 (shared with 12 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 LS14 1DJ. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.6%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean6.3%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 90,000

1 sales · Mean £ 90,000

Terraced

£ 172,000

1 sales · Mean £ 172,000

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

Crime around LS14 1DJ is moderate at 67 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences106
Other theft24
Criminal damage and arson19
Burglary18
Public order13

school Local Schools

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Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Good230 pupils0.5 km
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Grange Farm Primary School

Good475 pupils0.8 km
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Fieldhead Carr Primary School

Good322 pupils0.8 km
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White Laith Primary School

Good239 pupils1.0 km
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Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School

Good229 pupils1.1 km
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Bishop Young Church of England Academy

Requires Improvement683 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Whinmoor Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Whinmoor Store0.8 km
  • Boggart News1.0 km
  • Coronation Service Station0.6 km
  • Greggs (Within Coronation Service Station)0.6 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Pendas Arms0.8 km
  • Beechwood Working Mens Club0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Veronas Pizza0.8 km
  • Papas Pizzas0.2 km
  • Subway (Coronation Service Station)0.6 km
  • The Savvy Baker Fuelled0.3 km
  • Wild Wingz1.0 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • IFM At AGFA0.5 km
  • KFC0.6 km
  • Little Bees Play And Party0.8 km
  • LS14 Trust0.7 km
  • Sodexo (Unilever)0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cross Gates3.4 km
  • Leeds6.9 km
  • Garforth Station7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Monkswood Gate0.1 km
  • Ring Rd Monkswood Gate0.1 km
  • Ring Rd Monkswood Gate0.1 km
  • Monkswood Hill0.3 km
  • Monkswood Hill0.3 km