LS8 1DJ is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km 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 1DJ offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 61) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00058726 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS8 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS8 1DJ.
211
61
£ 59,700 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS8 1DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS8 1DJ combines high owner-occupation (60%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS8 1DJ. The average age is 60.9. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS8 1DJ has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Talbot Primary School
Allerton Grange School
Roundhay School
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
Gledhow Primary School
Kerr Mackie Primary School
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Cooperative Group0.2 km
- Cooplands (Roundhay)0.4 km
- Haley And Clifford0.4 km
- R P Setchfield Butchers0.3 km
- Wine Rack0.4 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beechwood Hotel0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Deer Park0.3 km
- The Roundhay Fox0.2 km
- The Thomas Osborne0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Aanya Restaurant Ltd0.4 km
- Banyan0.3 km
- Explorers Cafe (Tropical World)0.1 km
- La Palmera Restaurant0.6 km
- La Petite Roundhay0.4 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Canton Flavour0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Frydays0.5 km
- San Carlo Flying Pizza0.3 km
- Bengal Spice0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cross Gates5.4 km
- Leeds5.9 km
- Burley Park5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Park Lane0.1 km
- Park Lane0.1 km
- Shaftesbury Avenue0.3 km
- Roundhay Park0.3 km
- Roundhay Park0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS81DJ · Data under Open Government Licence