Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

BEECH TREE AVENUE, LS5 3BR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECH TREE AVENUE, LS5 3BR.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS5 3BR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

LS5 3BR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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LS5 3BR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beech Tree Avenue, 0.6km from Kirkstall in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Armley ward and the Leeds West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £297k. 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 LS5 3BR are sourced from Output Area E00056904 (shared with 11 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 LS5 3BR. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.2%
Asian / British Asian7.4%
Black / African / Caribbean7.1%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 225,500

10 sales · Mean £ 228,840

Detached

£ 260,475

6 sales · Mean £ 282,258

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

Crime around LS5 3BR is above average at 94 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 offences156
Shoplifting73
Anti-social behaviour32
Public order32
Other theft25

school Local Schools

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Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School

Good206 pupils0.8 km
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Hollybush Primary

Good430 pupils0.9 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Good197 pupils0.9 km
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Beecroft Primary School

Outstanding328 pupils0.9 km
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Raynville Academy

Good467 pupils0.9 km
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good161 pupils0.9 km
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Whitecote Primary School

Good472 pupils1.1 km
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Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good395 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Di Carlo0.5 km
  • Shalimar0.5 km
  • Kirkstall Fisheries0.7 km
  • Premier Pizza0.3 km
  • Oriental0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • William Hill0.6 km
  • Spar0.3 km
  • Neils Store0.7 km
  • Nisa Local0.3 km
  • Raynville Superstore0.3 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Mog's0.7 km
  • The Hollybush Cafe0.2 km
  • Dos Amigos0.7 km
  • The New Gatehouse Cafe1.0 km
  • Butlers At Number One0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.4 km
  • The Food Warehouse By Iceland0.4 km
  • B And M Bargains0.5 km
  • Morrisons (Kirkstall)0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Kirkstall Bridge Inn0.3 km
  • Leeds Postal Sports Association Club0.6 km
  • Milford Rl Sports Club0.6 km
  • The New George0.5 km
  • West End House0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Headingley1.2 km
  • Kirkstall Forge1.5 km
  • Bramley (W Yorks)1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Broad Lane Kirkstall Mount0.1 km
  • Wyther Lane Wyther Dri0.2 km
  • Wyther Lane Wyther Dri0.2 km
  • Broadlea Mount0.2 km
  • Broadlea Mount0.2 km