Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

THE CHANDLERS, LS2 7EJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CHANDLERS, LS2 7EJ.

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Population

149

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

80%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS2 7EJ 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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Area Character

LS2 7EJ is a young, economically active community — 80% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 31, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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LS2 7EJ is an up-and-coming urban area on The Chandlers, 0.0km from Crown Point in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Hunslet & Riverside ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS2 7EJ offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — business quarters in major regional cities. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 77% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (67% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (439 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for LS2 7EJ are sourced from Output Area E00169802 (shared with 2 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 LS2 7EJ. The average age is 30.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.8%
Asian / British Asian12.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.6%

Economic Activity

80%Active
FT: 67%
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

£ 107,500

33 sales · Mean £ 112,529

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

Crime rates near LS2 7EJ are high at 439 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.

Violence and sexual offences1002
Shoplifting581
Drugs331
Public order317
Other theft285

school Local Schools

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The Ruth Gorse Academy

Outstanding1269 pupils0.3 km
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Mount St Mary's Catholic High School

Good929 pupils0.5 km
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University Technical College Leeds

Good392 pupils0.7 km
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Ebor Gardens Primary Academy

Good360 pupils0.9 km
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds

Outstanding256 pupils1.0 km
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The Richmond Hill Academy

Good615 pupils1.0 km
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All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School

Good248 pupils1.1 km
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Shakespeare Primary School

Good720 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

331 nearby
  • Complete Woman CIC0.8 km
  • Rumbling Tum Cafe0.8 km
  • Tuk Tuk Grills1.0 km
  • Indian Pakwaan0.8 km
  • Just Grand Vintage Tearoom0.8 km
  • + 326 more
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Retailers - Other

112 nearby
  • Ryan News0.5 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Food0.7 km
  • Poundbakery0.5 km
  • Poundland0.7 km
  • AJ Afro Caribbean Food And Veg0.4 km
  • + 107 more
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Pub, NightClub

101 nearby
  • Call Lane Social0.4 km
  • Hi Fi Club0.5 km
  • Jakes Bar And Still Room0.4 km
  • Mojo0.8 km
  • North Bar0.7 km
  • + 96 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Co-operative (New York Street)0.3 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Hang Sing Hong0.7 km
  • + 10 more
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Takeaway Shop

69 nearby
  • Chickos0.8 km
  • The Chicken Shop0.6 km
  • Chicken Village0.8 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Just Wing It0.3 km
  • + 64 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

17 nearby
  • Hampton By Hilton0.7 km
  • The Wrens Hotel0.8 km
  • Holiday Inn Express (Armouries)0.4 km
  • Dakota Deluxe Leeds1.0 km
  • Hilton Double Tree Leeds1.0 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leeds0.9 km
  • Burley Park3.2 km
  • Headingley4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Kirkgate High Court0.1 km
  • Cultural F0.2 km
  • Leeds Dock C0.2 km
  • Leeds Kirkgate Coach Stop0.2 km
  • Cultural G0.2 km