Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS3 1BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS3 1BP.

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Population

392

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 30,200 /yr

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Employed

29%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

At 87% private renter occupancy, LS3 1BP is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

LS3 1BP is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.1km from Little Woodhouse in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS3 1BP offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a administrative centres character: high status management and administration, especially public sector. At just 25 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 87% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 130 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for LS3 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00058885 (shared with 34 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 LS3 1BP. The average age is 25.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.3%
Asian / British Asian18.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.6%
Other / Mixed9.6%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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

Crime around LS3 1BP is above average at 130 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 offences345
Shoplifting274
Public order109
Other theft101
Vehicle crime87

school Local Schools

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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils0.8 km
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Blenheim Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.9 km
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Little London Community Primary School

Requires Improvement442 pupils1.4 km
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West Oaks School

Outstanding357 pupils1.5 km
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Castleton Primary School

Good467 pupils1.5 km
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Quarry Mount Primary School

Good191 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

74 nearby
  • Amigos (LGI)0.4 km
  • News And Booze0.9 km
  • Hyde Park Newsagent0.9 km
  • Londis (Woodhouse)0.9 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • + 69 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

16 nearby
  • Mercure Hotel0.5 km
  • Ibis Leeds Centre0.4 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.3 km
  • Premier Inn, Leeds City Centre0.5 km
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

52 nearby
  • Rebound Social0.7 km
  • Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)0.7 km
  • Mine0.7 km
  • Leeds University (Terrace Bar)0.7 km
  • Leeds University Student Union (Stylus And Function)0.7 km
  • + 47 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

235 nearby
  • Bagel Factory0.4 km
  • Cafe Mujo0.3 km
  • Caffe Nero0.6 km
  • Caracas Grill La Taberna0.6 km
  • FINT0.3 km
  • + 230 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

49 nearby
  • Humpit0.7 km
  • Waki Maki0.7 km
  • The Salad Box0.7 km
  • Wok And Go0.7 km
  • Cooplands0.7 km
  • + 44 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Co-operative (West Point)0.7 km
  • Sing Kee Supermarket0.8 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.9 km
  • Morrisons (Merrion Centre)0.9 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leeds0.9 km
  • Burley Park1.5 km
  • Headingley3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodhouse Square0.1 km
  • Leeds City College0.1 km
  • Leeds City College0.2 km
  • Leeds City College0.2 km
  • Leeds Dental Hosp0.2 km