Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS99 2BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS99 2BL.

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Population

313

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS99 2BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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10/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS99 2BL spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

LS99 2BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Rothwell Haigh in Leeds. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Hunslet & Riverside ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

This is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 LS99 2BL are sourced from Output Area E00057795 (shared with 135 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 LS99 2BL. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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

LS99 2BL has low crime rates — 44 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 offences8
Burglary5
Other theft4
Vehicle crime4
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Victoria Junior School

Good166 pupils1.6 km
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Cockburn Haigh Road Academy

Inadequate132 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Baxter Storey (Lowell Financial)0.5 km
  • ESS0.5 km
  • Gather And Gather By CH\&CO Catering Ltd0.5 km
  • Eurest C/o Royal Mail0.0 km
  • Eurest Within Arla NDC0.0 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodlesford3.9 km
  • Leeds4.6 km
  • Cross Gates5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Royal Mail0.1 km
  • Royal Mail0.1 km
  • Arla Foods0.3 km
  • Arla Foods0.4 km
  • Intermezzo Drive0.4 km