LS5 3DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lancastre Avenue, 0.6km from Wyther in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Armley ward and the Leeds West constituency.
This is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, up 32.4% year-on-year. 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 3DU are sourced from Output Area E00056851 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LANCASTRE AVENUE, LS5 3DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANCASTRE AVENUE, LS5 3DU.
325
38
£ 35,400 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS5 3DU 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
LS5 3DU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 49% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 32.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS5 3DU. The average age is 38.0. 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: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 215,500
5 sales · Mean £ 195,120
Terraced
£ 180,000
1 sales · Mean £ 180,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS5 3DU is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Raynville Academy
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Hollybush Primary
Whitecote Primary School
Beecroft Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School
Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Barca-Leeds0.4 km
- Holland And Barratt0.8 km
- Farmfoods0.9 km
- Greggs (Bramley)0.9 km
- Best-one0.5 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Milford Rl Sports Club0.9 km
- Old Unicorn1.0 km
- Bramley Band Working Mens Club0.8 km
- The New George0.8 km
- West End House1.0 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Burger One0.8 km
- Ho Hing0.8 km
- Pizza Connection And Balti House0.9 km
- Cuccina0.8 km
- Premier Pizza0.2 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- B.E.S.T0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Gallery 410.9 km
- Monster Kidz1.0 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- The Food Warehouse By Iceland0.8 km
- B And M Bargains0.7 km
- Morrisons (Kirkstall)0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headingley1.5 km
- Bramley (W Yorks)1.5 km
- Kirkstall Forge1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Raynville Rd Lancastre Grove0.1 km
- Raynville Rd Lancastre Grove0.1 km
- Broad Lane Kirkstall Mount0.3 km
- Raynville Road Raynville Dene0.3 km
- Raynville Road Raynville Dene0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS53DU · Data under Open Government Licence