LS4 2HS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Burley in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 60% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 2HS are sourced from Output Area E00057896 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS4 2HS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS4 2HS.
260
29
£ 35,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS4 2HS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Average age 29, 60% renting. LS4 2HS has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS4 2HS. The average age is 29.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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)
LS4 2HS has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brudenell Primary School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Spring Bank Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
Beecroft Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Shire Oak VC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Co-Operative (Headingley)0.2 km
- The Co-Operative Pharmacy (Kirkstall)0.8 km
- Crossley News1.0 km
- Mistrys Superette0.5 km
- Noshi Food Store0.9 km
- + 47 more
Restaurant, Cafe
71 nearby- Cha Cha Chai (Hyde Park)0.5 km
- Chai Walay0.2 km
- De Baga0.9 km
- Dewan Cafe Restaurant1.0 km
- Kaffa Cafe0.6 km
- + 66 more
Takeaway Shop
62 nearby- Chicken Stop0.6 km
- Ice Scoop Gelato0.6 km
- Alkhaleej0.9 km
- Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.6 km
- Bad Chick0.9 km
- + 57 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Goals Soccer Centre1.0 km
- Head Of Steam1.0 km
- Royal Park Hotel0.6 km
- The Box1.0 km
- The Headingley Taps1.0 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda (Kirkstall Road)0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Aldi Store0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Butler And Boundary Hotel0.7 km
- Hinsley Hall1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park0.4 km
- Headingley1.1 km
- Leeds2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Burley Park Station0.0 km
- Burley Park Rail Station0.0 km
- Burley Park Rail Station0.0 km
- Burley Park Station0.0 km
- Mayville Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS42HS · Data under Open Government Licence