LS17 5NR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Leafield Grange, 0.5km from Bracken Hill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Moortown ward and the Leeds North East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS17 5NR is these neighbourhoods are mainly comprised of flats, interspersed with occasional detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. there are many families with children, and marriage and civil partnership is less common than in the group as a whole. rates of use of english as the main language are slightly lower than group average and residents are less likely to be affiliated with any religion. there are more students and there is slightly higher unemployment than elsewhere in the group. employment is heavily skewed towards the provision of routine services. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £68k, 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 LS17 5NR are sourced from Output Area E00058022 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEAFIELD GRANGE, LS17 5NR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEAFIELD GRANGE, LS17 5NR.
188
45
£ 44,400 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS17 5NR 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
Social renting makes up 78% of tenure in LS17 5NR — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 45-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS17 5NR. The average age is 45.1. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 68,000
1 sales · Mean £ 68,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS17 5NR is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Allerton CofE Primary School
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Penny Field School
Primley Wood Primary School
Allerton High School
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Carr Manor Community School
Manor Wood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Moortown Service Station0.9 km
- Leeds Cooperatives (Moortown)0.9 km
- Bargain Booze Plus0.9 km
- COOK0.9 km
- Cooplands (Harrogate Road)0.9 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Rabbit Hole Coffee / Rabbit Hole Travelling Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Capri At Roundhay1.0 km
- El Bareto1.0 km
- Comptoir Cafe0.9 km
- Corner House Coffee Bar And Kitchen0.9 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Subway1.0 km
- G-WU Restaurant And Bar0.9 km
- Pizza House Company (Moortown)0.9 km
- Portside Fish And Chips0.9 km
- Subway0.3 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- King On The Lane0.3 km
- Moortown Social Club0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headingley4.1 km
- Burley Park4.3 km
- Kirkstall Forge5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Leafield Grange0.1 km
- Leafield Close0.1 km
- Leafield Close0.1 km
- Leafield Drive0.2 km
- Leafield Grange0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS175NR · Data under Open Government Licence