Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

EAST PARADE, LS1 2BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST PARADE, LS1 2BH.

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Population

1,311

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Avg Age

19

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

5%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS1 2BH 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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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

77% of homes in LS1 2BH are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

LS1 2BH is a lively urban neighbourhood on East Parade, 0.2km from Leeds in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS1 2BH offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Outside of residential hours, business quarters in major regional cities. The predominance of young residents (average age 19) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 77% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (353 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £209k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS1 2BH are sourced from Output Area E00187152 (shared with 186 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 LS1 2BH. The average age is 19.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.8%
Asian / British Asian17.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.1%
Other / Mixed6.8%

Economic Activity

5%Active
FT: 4%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 172,000

35 sales · Mean £ 203,331

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

Crime rates near LS1 2BH are high at 353 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.

Violence and sexual offences787
Shoplifting604
Other theft302
Public order264
Anti-social behaviour238

school Local Schools

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Blenheim Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.9 km
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Little London Community Primary School

Requires Improvement442 pupils1.2 km
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The Ruth Gorse Academy

Outstanding1269 pupils1.2 km
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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils1.4 km
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds

Outstanding256 pupils1.4 km
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Shakespeare Primary School

Good720 pupils1.5 km
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West Oaks School

Outstanding357 pupils1.6 km
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University Technical College Leeds

Good392 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

121 nearby
  • AJ Afro Caribbean Food And Veg0.7 km
  • Lovell Park Express0.9 km
  • One Beyond0.6 km
  • Out Of This World0.6 km
  • Regency Smart Supermarket0.6 km
  • + 116 more
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Pub, NightClub

129 nearby
  • Brooklyn Bar0.7 km
  • Cuckoo0.7 km
  • Leeds Grand Theatre And Opera House0.5 km
  • Mean Eyed Cat Bar0.6 km
  • Oporto0.7 km
  • + 124 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

411 nearby
  • Admiral0.6 km
  • Benugo (within John Lewis)0.7 km
  • Bruschetta0.7 km
  • Cha Lounge0.9 km
  • Chef Jono At V&V0.6 km
  • + 406 more
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Supermarkets

22 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Co-operative (New York Street)0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
  • + 17 more
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Takeaway Shop

77 nearby
  • Chicken Village0.5 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Just Wing It0.8 km
  • Munchbox0.7 km
  • Pot Pot0.6 km
  • + 72 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

25 nearby
  • Mercure Hotel0.4 km
  • Hilton Double Tree Leeds0.7 km
  • Novotel (Leeds Centre)0.5 km
  • Quebecs Hotel0.3 km
  • The Met Hotel0.3 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leeds0.5 km
  • Burley Park2.1 km
  • Headingley3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Headrow0.0 km
  • Civic S0.0 km
  • Civic J0.1 km
  • Civic Q0.1 km
  • Civic O0.1 km