LS10 1BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Hunslet in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Hunslet & Riverside ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS10 1BJ is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 31% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 LS10 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00057787 (shared with 38 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS10 1BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS10 1BJ.
523
45
£ 42,900 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS10 1BJ spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS10 1BJ. The average age is 44.8. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS10 1BJ is above average at 95 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet
St Marys Church of England Primary Academy
Low Road Primary School
University Technical College Leeds
Hunslet Moor Primary School
The New Bewerley Community Primary School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Hunslet Carr Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- William Hill0.5 km
- Greggs (Hunslet)0.5 km
- Loughanure Ltd (Ex Crawshaws)0.4 km
- Appollo Service Station0.5 km
- Arthington Stores0.9 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- St Josephs Catholic Club0.4 km
- The Spinning Wheel0.7 km
- Garden Gate0.4 km
- Station Hotel0.3 km
- The Gardeners Arms0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- The Country Kitchen0.3 km
- Wok In Express0.3 km
- Subway0.4 km
- Bella's Sandwich Shop0.3 km
- + 32 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Andreas Plaice0.5 km
- New Black Panda0.3 km
- Pizza Top0.3 km
- Ichi Sushi And Lime Leaf0.6 km
- Bison Steakhouse0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Morrisons (Hunslet)0.5 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Food Warehouse0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Aldi0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Brookfield Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds1.8 km
- Cottingley4.0 km
- Burley Park4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Stafford Street0.3 km
- Stafford Street0.4 km
- Whitehouse Street0.4 km
- Church St Balm Road0.5 km
- Church St Balm Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LS101BJ · Data under Open Government Licence