LS7 1AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from London, Little in Leeds. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
Within the LS7 district, this postcode is characterised by a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 75 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 LS7 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00058874 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS7 1AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS7 1AZ.
304
31
£ 29,100 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS7 1AZ 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.
Area Character
With 78% social renting, LS7 1AZ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS7 1AZ. The average age is 30.6. 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 LS7 1AZ is moderate at 75 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.
school Local Schools
Shakespeare Primary School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
Little London Community Primary School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
Co-op Academy Leeds
Blenheim Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
86 nearby- Yorkshire Pantry0.8 km
- Arden News1.0 km
- Firth And Payne1.0 km
- George And Joseph Cheesemongers1.0 km
- Ramsdens1.0 km
- + 81 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Hampton By Hilton0.6 km
- The Wrens Hotel0.8 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel1.0 km
- Leeds City Centre North Premier Inn0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
199 nearby- Walla Dolla0.2 km
- Akbars0.8 km
- Brunch Cafe1.0 km
- Cafe Leep0.4 km
- Cargo Crepe0.9 km
- + 194 more
Takeaway Shop
49 nearby- Homeboy Pizza Co0.1 km
- Little Bao Boy0.1 km
- Pumpkin0.9 km
- Curry N Kebab1.0 km
- Pollini's Pizza Slice0.9 km
- + 44 more
Pub, NightClub
41 nearby- Leeds West Indian Centre0.8 km
- Ramgarhia Sports Centre0.4 km
- The Reliance Bar And Dinning Room0.5 km
- Anglers Club0.8 km
- Fountain Head Inn0.9 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Aldi0.3 km
- Heron Foods0.7 km
- Hang Sing Hong0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sing Kee Supermarket0.9 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds1.5 km
- Burley Park2.8 km
- Headingley4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Benson Street0.1 km
- North St Benson Street0.1 km
- Sheepscar Junction0.2 km
- Cross Stamford St0.2 km
- Sheepscar Junction0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS71AZ · Data under Open Government Licence