LS8 1AF is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Park Villas in Leeds. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Roundhay ward and the Leeds North East constituency.
This is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LS8 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00058724 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS8 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS8 1AF.
329
41
£ 60,900 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS8 1AF 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LS8 1AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS8 1AF. The average age is 40.7. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS8 1AF has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Talbot Primary School
Allerton Grange School
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
Moortown Primary School
Highfield Primary School
Gledhow Primary School
Roundhay School
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Cooperative Group0.8 km
- Cooplands (Roundhay)0.5 km
- Haley And Clifford0.5 km
- R P Setchfield Butchers0.7 km
- Wine Rack0.5 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beechwood Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Deer Park0.6 km
- The Roundhay Fox0.9 km
- The Thomas Osborne0.5 km
- Corner House Club1.0 km
- Brackenwood Community Association0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Aanya Restaurant Ltd0.5 km
- Banyan0.6 km
- Explorers Cafe (Tropical World)0.8 km
- La Petite Roundhay0.5 km
- Namastey Leeds0.5 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Canton Flavour0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Frydays0.5 km
- San Carlo Flying Pizza0.6 km
- Chung Wa0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park5.4 km
- Leeds5.6 km
- Headingley5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Talbot Road0.3 km
- Talbot Road0.3 km
- Devonshire Avenue0.4 km
- High Moor Drive0.4 km
- High Moor Drive0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LS81AF · Data under Open Government Licence