Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, LS8 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, LS8 1AU.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 60,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS8 1AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

LS8 1AU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £476k, 70% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £476k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

LS8 1AU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Devonshire Avenue, 0.3km from Park Villas in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Roundhay ward and the Leeds North East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £476k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS8 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00058688 (shared with 8 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 LS8 1AU. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.1%
Asian / British Asian13.9%
Black / African / Caribbean3.8%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 474,025

10 sales · Mean £ 464,305

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

LS8 1AU has low crime rates — 30 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.

Violence and sexual offences63
Burglary29
Vehicle crime28
Shoplifting17
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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Talbot Primary School

Good503 pupils0.3 km
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Allerton Grange School

Good1645 pupils0.6 km
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Moor Allerton Hall Primary School

Good574 pupils0.9 km
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Highfield Primary School

Outstanding451 pupils1.3 km
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Gledhow Primary School

Good665 pupils1.3 km
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Moortown Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.3 km
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Roundhay School

Outstanding2467 pupils1.3 km
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Wigton Moor Primary School

Outstanding444 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Lidgett Lane Larder0.9 km
  • The Savvy Baker Cafe0.9 km
  • Compass Contract Services (Cyber Cafe And Snack Shack Cafe)0.7 km
  • St Edmunds Church0.5 km
  • Aanya Restaurant Ltd0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Chung Wa0.9 km
  • Ray's Fish And Chips0.8 km
  • Canton Flavour0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Frydays0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Co Operative (Petrol)0.3 km
  • Roundhegians Rugby Football Club Ltd0.6 km
  • Sonigra Newsagents0.8 km
  • Cooperative Group0.6 km
  • Cooplands (Roundhay)0.3 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Beechwood Hotel0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Deer Park0.4 km
  • The Roundhay Fox0.7 km
  • The Thomas Osborne0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park5.6 km
  • Leeds5.8 km
  • Cross Gates5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Devonshire Avenue0.3 km
  • Roman Avenue0.3 km
  • Roman Avenue0.3 km
  • Talbot Road0.4 km
  • Shaftesbury Avenue0.4 km