Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS7 1DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS7 1DX.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 29,100 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS7 1DX 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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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

LS7 1DX has a significant social housing presence — 81% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 28-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS7 1DX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Little London in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS7 1DX is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 81% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 1DX are sourced from Output Area E00058876 (shared with 5 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 LS7 1DX. The average age is 27.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British20.2%
Asian / British Asian8.1%
Black / African / Caribbean52.2%
Other / Mixed19.4%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around LS7 1DX is above average at 90 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 offences204
Other theft112
Shoplifting97
Anti-social behaviour61
Public order60

school Local Schools

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Little London Community Primary School

Requires Improvement442 pupils0.5 km
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Shakespeare Primary School

Good720 pupils0.6 km
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds

Outstanding256 pupils0.7 km
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Blenheim Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.7 km
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Dixons Trinity Chapeltown

Outstanding709 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Good235 pupils0.9 km
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Ebor Gardens Primary Academy

Good360 pupils0.9 km
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Co-op Academy Leeds

Good859 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

66 nearby
  • Anglers Club0.9 km
  • Leeds Grand Theatre And Opera House0.6 km
  • Mean Eyed Cat Bar0.5 km
  • Roxy Ball Room0.5 km
  • Santiago0.5 km
  • + 61 more
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Retailers - Other

110 nearby
  • AJ Afro Caribbean Food And Veg0.8 km
  • Lovell Park Express0.1 km
  • One Beyond0.9 km
  • Out Of This World1.0 km
  • Regency Smart Supermarket0.6 km
  • + 105 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

264 nearby
  • Admiral0.9 km
  • Benugo (within John Lewis)0.7 km
  • Chef Jono At V&V0.5 km
  • Cup \& Lid0.7 km
  • Flamingos Coffee House1.0 km
  • + 259 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Sing Kee Supermarket0.7 km
  • Heron Foods0.6 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.6 km
  • Morrisons (Merrion Centre)0.6 km
  • + 13 more
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Takeaway Shop

59 nearby
  • Chicken Village0.6 km
  • Pot Pot0.6 km
  • Shawarma King0.6 km
  • Wagamamma Leeds Kitchen1.0 km
  • Bengal Brasserie0.5 km
  • + 54 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Radisson Blu Hotel0.8 km
  • The Wrens Hotel0.6 km
  • Be At One0.8 km
  • Hampton By Hilton0.5 km
  • Leeds City Centre North Premier Inn0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leeds1.3 km
  • Burley Park2.6 km
  • Headingley4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Benson Street0.1 km
  • North St Benson Street0.1 km
  • Lovell Park Hill0.1 km
  • Lovell Park Hill0.2 km
  • Grafton Street0.2 km