Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

ULLSCARF GROVE, LS9 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ULLSCARF GROVE, LS9 0DJ.

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Population

413

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 29,900 /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: LS9 0DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 65% social renting, LS9 0DJ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 16.9% year-on-year.

home £173,995 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS9 0DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ullscarf Grove, 0.4km from Rookwood in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Temple Newsam ward and the Leeds East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS9 0DJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 65% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £173k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 16.9% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for LS9 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00058597 (shared with 11 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 LS9 0DJ. The average age is 32.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British64.3%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean27.7%
Other / Mixed6.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 176,995

7 sales · Mean £ 176,781

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

Crime around LS9 0DJ is moderate at 71 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 offences182
Burglary22
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson20
Vehicle crime16

school Local Schools

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Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy

Good910 pupils0.4 km
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Temple Learning Academy

Good905 pupils0.6 km
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Meadowfield Primary School

Good479 pupils0.7 km
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Victoria Primary Academy

Good414 pupils0.9 km
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Wykebeck Primary School

Good381 pupils1.0 km
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Co-op Academy Brownhill

Good434 pupils1.4 km
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Trinity Academy Leeds

238 pupils1.5 km
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St Patrick Catholic Primary School

Good212 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • D.News1.0 km
  • Gilchrist Bakers0.8 km
  • Ivy Grove Stores0.9 km
  • Rani Superstore0.6 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • East Leeds Cricket And Social Club0.9 km
  • United Services Club0.8 km
  • Corpus Christi Catholic Mens Club0.3 km
  • Halton Moor Sports And Social Club0.4 km
  • Wykebeck Arms0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • GESIPR Community Hub Cafe And Bar0.8 km
  • Luna Foods0.8 km
  • Maddison Bar And Grill0.8 km
  • Misk Catering0.8 km
  • Wykebeck Court Care Home0.7 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Creative Cuisine0.8 km
  • Barry's Deli0.3 km
  • Golden Delight0.8 km
  • Neville Fisheries0.2 km
  • Walkers Catering Ltd0.2 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cross Gates2.7 km
  • Leeds3.8 km
  • Woodlesford5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Neville Road0.1 km
  • Neville Road0.2 km
  • Meadowfield School0.3 km
  • Meadowfield School0.3 km
  • Corpus Christi Coll0.4 km