Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

BARNCROFT GARDENS, LS14 1AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARNCROFT GARDENS, LS14 1AY.

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Population

343

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 27,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS14 1AY 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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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 56% social renting, LS14 1AY is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 40-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 2.9% year-on-year.

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

LS14 1AY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barncroft Gardens, 0.4km from Beechwood in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Killingbeck & Seacroft ward and the Leeds East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS14 1AY is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 2.9% 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 LS14 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00058780 (shared with 5 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 LS14 1AY. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.3%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean5.2%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 155,000

13 sales · Mean £ 147,923

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

Crime around LS14 1AY is moderate at 74 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences162
Public order32
Criminal damage and arson27
Other theft24
Burglary17

school Local Schools

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Grange Farm Primary School

Good475 pupils0.1 km
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Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School

Good229 pupils0.6 km
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Bishop Young Church of England Academy

Requires Improvement683 pupils0.8 km
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Beechwood Primary School

Outstanding461 pupils1.1 km
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Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Good230 pupils1.3 km
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Leeds East Academy

Good1010 pupils1.4 km
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Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School

Good245 pupils1.4 km
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White Laith Primary School

Good239 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Boggart News0.1 km
  • Londis- Boggart Hill0.2 km
  • Premier0.9 km
  • Assura Pharmacy Park Edge0.6 km
  • Grange Park Bakery0.9 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Beechwood Working Mens Club0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • KFC1.0 km
  • Little Bees Play And Party0.9 km
  • LS14 Trust0.4 km
  • Dib Lane Diner0.9 km
  • Olive Branch Community Cafe0.4 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Papas Pizzas0.8 km
  • The Savvy Baker Fuelled0.7 km
  • Wild Wingz0.1 km
  • Captain Thorntons0.9 km
  • Soprano Pizza0.1 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cross Gates3.0 km
  • Leeds6.1 km
  • Burley Park7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Boggart Hill Cres0.1 km
  • Boggart Hill Cres0.1 km
  • Barncroft Rise0.2 km
  • Barncroft Rise0.2 km
  • Boggart Hill Road0.3 km