Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

WILLOW AVENUE, LS4 2HF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLOW AVENUE, LS4 2HF.

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Population

472

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 35,100 /yr

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Employed

30%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS4 2HF 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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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

LS4 2HF has a highly multicultural community character — 52% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 29 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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LS4 2HF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Willow Avenue, 0.2km from Burley Lawns in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for LS4 2HF are sourced from Output Area E00057859 (shared with 8 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 LS4 2HF. 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

White / British47.6%
Asian / British Asian31.2%
Black / African / Caribbean8.2%
Other / Mixed13.1%

Economic Activity

30%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 143,000

2 sales · Mean £ 143,000

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

Crime around LS4 2HF is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences228
Other theft61
Anti-social behaviour55
Public order47
Criminal damage and arson38

school Local Schools

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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils0.2 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils0.8 km
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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils0.9 km
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Kirkstall Valley Primary School

Good229 pupils1.1 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good226 pupils1.2 km
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Armley Park Primary School

Inadequate196 pupils1.2 km
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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils1.4 km
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Castleton Primary School

Good467 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • Avtar Wines And Spirits0.6 km
  • Belle Vue Stores0.4 km
  • Go Gold Local0.7 km
  • Go Local G J Food & Wine0.3 km
  • The Co-operative Pharmacy (Burley)0.5 km
  • + 42 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Northern Snooker Centre0.6 km
  • The Highland Pub0.9 km
  • Royal Park Hotel0.5 km
  • Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)0.9 km
  • Leeds University (Terrace Bar)0.9 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

74 nearby
  • Manjaros0.5 km
  • Meat Is Dead0.4 km
  • Popinas0.9 km
  • Dewan Cafe Restaurant0.2 km
  • Kaffa Cafe0.8 km
  • + 69 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

59 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Zaks0.2 km
  • Alkhaleej0.2 km
  • Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.7 km
  • Bad Chick0.4 km
  • + 54 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Aldi Store0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express0.9 km
  • Roomzzz Leeds City West0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park0.5 km
  • Leeds1.9 km
  • Headingley2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodsley Road0.0 km
  • Woodsley Road0.2 km
  • Cardigan Road0.2 km
  • Willow Road0.2 km
  • ITV Yorkshire0.2 km