Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

MONKSWOOD CLOSE, LS14 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONKSWOOD CLOSE, LS14 1DF.

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Population

277

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 27,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS14 1DF 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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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LS14 1DF — age 33, 52% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 26.5% year-on-year.

home £147,450 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS14 1DF is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £147k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 26.5% 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 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00058775 (shared with 4 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 1DF. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.5%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean7.0%
Other / Mixed7.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 128,000

5 sales · Mean £ 139,580

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

Crime around LS14 1DF is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences114
Other theft22
Criminal damage and arson19
Burglary16
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Grange Farm Primary School

Good475 pupils0.6 km
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Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Good230 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School

Good229 pupils1.0 km
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Fieldhead Carr Primary School

Good322 pupils1.0 km
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White Laith Primary School

Good239 pupils1.1 km
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Bishop Young Church of England Academy

Requires Improvement683 pupils1.5 km
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Beechwood Primary School

Outstanding461 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Boggart News0.8 km
  • Coronation Service Station0.7 km
  • Greggs (Within Coronation Service Station)0.7 km
  • Londis- Boggart Hill0.8 km
  • P S Foodstore0.6 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Beechwood Working Mens Club0.5 km
  • Pendas Arms1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • IFM At AGFA0.6 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • Little Bees Play And Party0.9 km
  • LS14 Trust0.7 km
  • Sodexo (Unilever)0.9 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Papas Pizzas0.2 km
  • Subway (Coronation Service Station)0.7 km
  • The Savvy Baker Fuelled0.3 km
  • Wild Wingz0.8 km
  • Veronas Pizza1.0 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cross Gates3.4 km
  • Leeds6.7 km
  • Garforth Station7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Monkswood Gate0.1 km
  • Monkswood Hill0.2 km
  • Monkswood Hill0.2 km
  • Ring Rd Monkswood Gate0.2 km
  • Ring Rd Monkswood Gate0.3 km