LS8 1BJ is a safe, established residential area on Ayresome Terrace, 0.6km from Park Villas in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Roundhay ward and the Leeds North East constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS8, LS8 1BJ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £403k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS8 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00058724 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AYRESOME TERRACE, LS8 1BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AYRESOME TERRACE, LS8 1BJ.
329
41
£ 60,900 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS8 1BJ 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
No single demographic signal dominates LS8 1BJ — age 41, 89% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £403k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS8 1BJ. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 360,000
3 sales · Mean £ 389,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS8 1BJ has low crime rates — 31 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
Highfield Primary School
Moortown Primary School
Wigton Moor Primary School
Gledhow Primary School
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Cooperative Group0.8 km
- Cooplands (Roundhay)0.4 km
- Haley And Clifford0.4 km
- R P Setchfield Butchers0.6 km
- Wine Rack0.4 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beechwood Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Deer Park0.5 km
- The Roundhay Fox0.9 km
- The Thomas Osborne0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Aanya Restaurant Ltd0.4 km
- Banyan0.5 km
- Explorers Cafe (Tropical World)0.8 km
- La Petite Roundhay0.4 km
- Namastey Leeds0.3 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Canton Flavour0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Frydays0.3 km
- San Carlo Flying Pizza0.5 km
- Chung Wa0.9 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park5.6 km
- Headingley5.8 km
- Leeds5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Talbot Road0.1 km
- Talbot Road0.1 km
- Devonshire Avenue0.2 km
- Roman Avenue0.3 km
- High Moor Drive0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS81BJ · Data under Open Government Licence