LS8 1DG is a sought-after residential area on Old Park Road, 0.3km from Park Villas in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Roundhay ward and the Leeds North East constituency.
For serious buyers, LS8 1DG is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 71% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £665k, down 69.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for LS8 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00058725 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OLD PARK ROAD, LS8 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD PARK ROAD, LS8 1DG.
225
46
£ 59,700 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS8 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. LS8 1DG's low deprivation rank, 71% ownership, and £665k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £665k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 69.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS8 1DG. The average age is 46.0. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 315,000
1 sales · Mean £ 315,000
Detached
£ 990,000
5 sales · Mean £ 977,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS8 1DG has low crime rates — 26 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
Roundhay School
Allerton Grange School
Gledhow Primary School
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
Kerr Mackie Primary School
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Cooperative Group0.4 km
- Cooplands (Roundhay)0.5 km
- Haley And Clifford0.5 km
- R P Setchfield Butchers0.5 km
- Wine Rack0.5 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beechwood Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Deer Park0.5 km
- The Roundhay Fox0.2 km
- The Thomas Osborne0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Aanya Restaurant Ltd0.5 km
- Banyan0.5 km
- Explorers Cafe (Tropical World)0.3 km
- La Palmera Restaurant0.8 km
- La Petite Roundhay0.5 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Canton Flavour0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Frydays0.7 km
- San Carlo Flying Pizza0.5 km
- Bengal Spice1.0 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cross Gates5.3 km
- Leeds5.7 km
- Burley Park5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Roundhay Park0.2 km
- Roundhay Park0.2 km
- Lidgett Park Road Lidgett Park Mews0.2 km
- Park Lane0.3 km
- Park Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS81DG · Data under Open Government Licence