LS2 7BF is an up-and-coming urban area on Trafalgar Street, 0.1km from The Leylands in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LS2 7BF offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 81% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (65% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (393 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for LS2 7BF are sourced from Output Area E00187120 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TRAFALGAR STREET, LS2 7BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TRAFALGAR STREET, LS2 7BF.
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29
£ 29,100 /yr
74%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS2 7BF 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.
Area Character
LS2 7BF is a young, economically active community — 74% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 29, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS2 7BF. The average age is 28.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 170,250
4 sales · Mean £ 166,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LS2 7BF are high at 393 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
Shakespeare Primary School
Little London Community Primary School
Blenheim Primary School
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Co-op Academy Leeds
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
382 nearby- St James University Hospital - Main - Bexley Wing Restaurant0.8 km
- African Bar And Restaurant0.7 km
- Babylon Lounge0.7 km
- Barwaaqo Cafe And Restaurant0.8 km
- Emba Soira Cafe0.8 km
- + 377 more
Retailers - Other
130 nearby- Corner Mart0.7 km
- Sip-Up 24/7 Alcohol Delivery0.9 km
- Arden News0.5 km
- Bluebird Bakery0.5 km
- Firth And Payne0.5 km
- + 125 more
Pub, NightClub
118 nearby- Forum Leisure Centre0.6 km
- Anglers Club0.9 km
- Aire Bar0.7 km
- Ramgarhia Sports Centre0.9 km
- The Reliance Bar And Dinning Room0.0 km
- + 113 more
Supermarkets
21 nearby- Sing Kee Foods0.6 km
- Co-operative (New York Street)0.6 km
- Sing Kee Supermarket0.4 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
81 nearby- BLUKKU0.8 km
- Corner Hut0.7 km
- Curry N Kebab0.5 km
- Golden Fisheries0.5 km
- Pollini's Pizza Slice0.4 km
- + 76 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- Cosmopolitan0.8 km
- Leeds Marriott Hotel0.7 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel0.5 km
- The Wrens Hotel0.2 km
- Be At One0.6 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds1.0 km
- Burley Park2.6 km
- Headingley4.0 km
Bus Stops
- New York Road0.1 km
- Lovell Park0.1 km
- Victoria M0.2 km
- Lovell Park0.2 km
- Victoria L0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS27BF · Data under Open Government Licence