LS10 1JW is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.2km from Buslingthorpe in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Hunslet & Riverside ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LS10 1JW offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 80% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (62% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (688 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for LS10 1JW are sourced from Output Area E00187029 (shared with 74 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS10 1JW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS10 1JW.
369
29
£ 49,600 /yr
75%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS10 1JW 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
LS10 1JW is a young, economically active community — 75% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 29, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS10 1JW. The average age is 29.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LS10 1JW are high at 688 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
The Ruth Gorse Academy
University Technical College Leeds
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Lane End Primary School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
The Richmond Hill Academy
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
109 nearby- Ryan News0.5 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Food0.4 km
- Poundbakery0.5 km
- Poundland0.4 km
- AJ Afro Caribbean Food And Veg0.6 km
- + 104 more
Pub, NightClub
109 nearby- Call Lane Social0.3 km
- Hi Fi Club0.5 km
- Jakes Bar And Still Room0.3 km
- Mojo0.9 km
- North Bar0.8 km
- + 104 more
Restaurant, Cafe
343 nearby- Indian Pakwaan0.9 km
- Just Grand Vintage Tearoom0.9 km
- Las Iguanas Leeds/Blazing Bird/Bang Bang Burrito0.4 km
- Mrs Athas0.5 km
- Psilo Bar0.9 km
- + 338 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Co-operative (New York Street)0.5 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Hang Sing Hong0.8 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
71 nearby- Chickos0.9 km
- The Chicken Shop0.7 km
- Chicken Village0.9 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Just Wing It0.4 km
- + 66 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
21 nearby- Hampton By Hilton1.0 km
- The Wrens Hotel0.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express (Armouries)0.6 km
- Dakota Deluxe Leeds0.8 km
- Premier Inn0.9 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds0.6 km
- Burley Park3.0 km
- Cottingley4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Southbank A0.2 km
- Southbank B0.2 km
- Southbank C0.2 km
- Southbank D0.2 km
- Crown Point E0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS101JW · Data under Open Government Licence