Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS3 1EB House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

2,324

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Avg Age

20

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Avg Income

£ 30,200 /yr

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Employed

2%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS3 1EB 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.

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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, LS3 1EB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 20-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

LS3 1EB is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.5km from Little Woodhouse in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS3 1EB is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a big city life character: big city services, with accommodation and food. At just 20 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 1% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 103 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for LS3 1EB are sourced from Output Area E00187110 (shared with 51 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 1EB. The average age is 20.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.8%
Asian / British Asian19.2%
Black / African / Caribbean5.9%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

2%Active
FT: 1%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around LS3 1EB is above average at 103 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.

Shoplifting273
Violence and sexual offences147
Vehicle crime70
Other theft69
Anti-social behaviour55

school Local Schools

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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils0.7 km
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Castleton Primary School

Good467 pupils1.2 km
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Blenheim Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils1.3 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good226 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Belle Vue Stores0.6 km
  • Go Gold Local0.2 km
  • Go Local G J Food & Wine1.0 km
  • Gopuff0.8 km
  • Noshi Food Store0.9 km
  • + 25 more
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Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • Northern Snooker Centre0.3 km
  • The Highland Pub0.0 km
  • Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)0.9 km
  • All Bar One0.9 km
  • Becketts Bank1.0 km
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

129 nearby
  • Deli No 11.0 km
  • Manjaros0.4 km
  • TGI Fridays0.2 km
  • Interactive Investors Canteeen0.2 km
  • Jack-Pots0.5 km
  • + 124 more
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Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Zaks0.8 km
  • Humpit0.9 km
  • Waki Maki0.9 km
  • Alkhaleej0.8 km
  • + 26 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

13 nearby
  • Ibis Leeds Centre0.1 km
  • Mercure Hotel0.6 km
  • Crowne Plaza Hotel0.6 km
  • Dakota Deluxe Leeds0.9 km
  • Mack Opco0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
  • Co-operative (West Point)0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leeds1.0 km
  • Burley Park1.4 km
  • Headingley2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Kirkstall Fire Stn0.1 km
  • St Andrews Street0.1 km
  • St Andrews Street0.2 km
  • Kirkstall Fire Stn0.2 km
  • Leeds City College0.2 km