LS4 2BP is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Burley Road, 0.3km from Burley in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Kirkstall ward and the Leeds West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for LS4 2BP are sourced from Output Area E00057832 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURLEY ROAD, LS4 2BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURLEY ROAD, LS4 2BP.
375
30
£ 35,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
At 72% private renter occupancy, LS4 2BP is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 30).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS4 2BP. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS4 2BP is moderate at 73 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
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
Beecroft Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Brudenell Primary School
Armley Park Primary School
Spring Bank Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Avtar Wines And Spirits0.7 km
- Go Local G J Food & Wine0.9 km
- The Co-operative Pharmacy (Burley)0.4 km
- The Co-Operative Pharmacy (Kirkstall)1.0 km
- Brudenell Stores0.9 km
- + 26 more
Restaurant, Cafe
48 nearby- Meat Is Dead0.6 km
- Victoria Corner Cafe Ltd0.8 km
- Gravity Trampoline Parks0.5 km
- Franksters0.5 km
- Sound Bites Kirkstall0.9 km
- + 43 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Goals Soccer Centre0.5 km
- Bridgewater Arms0.5 km
- Burley Conservative Club0.1 km
- New Burley Club0.7 km
- Royal Park Hotel0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda (Kirkstall Road)0.3 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Aldi Store0.4 km
- Lidl (Armley)0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
44 nearby- Krayz Pizza Express0.6 km
- Big Fellas Express0.5 km
- Hyde Park Shawarma0.9 km
- Route 660.6 km
- Cardigan Fish Bar0.6 km
- + 39 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park0.5 km
- Headingley1.2 km
- Leeds2.7 km
Bus Stops
- St Michael's Lane0.2 km
- St Michael's Lane0.2 km
- Haddon Road0.2 km
- Burley Medical Ctr0.2 km
- Kirkstall Road ASDA0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS42BP · Data under Open Government Licence