LS1 9TS is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.1km from Leeds in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. Average age 19 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 77% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (401 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for LS1 9TS are sourced from Output Area E00187152 (shared with 186 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS1 9TS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS1 9TS.
1,311
19
£ 49,600 /yr
5%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS1 9TS 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
LS1 9TS is a high-turnover rental hub — with 77% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS1 9TS. The average age is 19.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LS1 9TS are high at 401 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
Blenheim Primary School
Little London Community Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
The Ruth Gorse Academy
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
West Oaks School
Shakespeare Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
121 nearby- AJ Afro Caribbean Food And Veg0.8 km
- Lovell Park Express0.9 km
- One Beyond0.7 km
- Out Of This World0.7 km
- Regency Smart Supermarket0.6 km
- + 116 more
Pub, NightClub
127 nearby- Brooklyn Bar0.8 km
- Cuckoo0.8 km
- Leeds Grand Theatre And Opera House0.6 km
- Mean Eyed Cat Bar0.6 km
- Oporto0.8 km
- + 122 more
Restaurant, Cafe
418 nearby- Admiral0.7 km
- Benugo (within John Lewis)0.8 km
- Bruschetta0.8 km
- Cha Lounge1.0 km
- Chef Jono At V&V0.6 km
- + 413 more
Supermarkets
21 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Co-operative (New York Street)1.0 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.5 km
- Co-operative (West Point)0.5 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
80 nearby- Chicken Village0.5 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Just Wing It0.8 km
- Munchbox0.8 km
- Pot Pot0.6 km
- + 75 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
25 nearby- Mercure Hotel0.4 km
- Hilton Double Tree Leeds0.7 km
- Novotel (Leeds Centre)0.5 km
- Quebecs Hotel0.4 km
- The Met Hotel0.4 km
- + 20 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds0.5 km
- Burley Park2.0 km
- Headingley3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Calverley Street Temp Stop A0.0 km
- The Headrow0.1 km
- Civic O0.1 km
- Civic M0.1 km
- Civic Q0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LS19TS · Data under Open Government Licence