Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS2 3AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS2 3AD.

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Population

164

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 37% social renting, LS2 3AD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

LS2 3AD is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.1km from Leeds in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS2 3AD is a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a administrative centres character: high status management and administration, especially public sector. At just 26 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (447 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for LS2 3AD are sourced from Output Area E00169783 (shared with 95 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 LS2 3AD. The average age is 26.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.3%
Asian / British Asian7.4%
Black / African / Caribbean4.9%
Other / Mixed29.4%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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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 LS2 3AD are high at 447 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 offences807
Shoplifting569
Other theft335
Public order266
Anti-social behaviour218

school Local Schools

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Blenheim Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils0.7 km
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Little London Community Primary School

Requires Improvement442 pupils1.0 km
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds

Outstanding256 pupils1.3 km
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West Oaks School

Outstanding357 pupils1.3 km
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The Ruth Gorse Academy

Outstanding1269 pupils1.4 km
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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils1.4 km
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Shakespeare Primary School

Good720 pupils1.4 km
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Ebor Gardens Primary Academy

Good360 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

128 nearby
  • AJ Afro Caribbean Food And Veg0.7 km
  • Lovell Park Express0.7 km
  • One Beyond0.7 km
  • Out Of This World0.7 km
  • Regency Smart Supermarket0.6 km
  • + 123 more
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Pub, NightClub

130 nearby
  • Brooklyn Bar0.8 km
  • Cuckoo0.8 km
  • Leeds Grand Theatre And Opera House0.5 km
  • Mean Eyed Cat Bar0.6 km
  • Oporto0.8 km
  • + 125 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

412 nearby
  • Admiral0.7 km
  • Benugo (within John Lewis)0.7 km
  • Bruschetta0.8 km
  • Chef Jono At V&V0.5 km
  • Cup \& Lid0.5 km
  • + 407 more
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Supermarkets

20 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Co-operative (New York Street)0.9 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
  • + 15 more
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Takeaway Shop

89 nearby
  • Chicken Village0.5 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Just Wing It0.8 km
  • Munchbox0.8 km
  • Pot Pot0.6 km
  • + 84 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

25 nearby
  • Mercure Hotel0.6 km
  • Hilton Double Tree Leeds0.9 km
  • Novotel (Leeds Centre)0.7 km
  • Quebecs Hotel0.5 km
  • The Met Hotel0.5 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leeds0.7 km
  • Burley Park2.0 km
  • Headingley3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Civic I0.1 km
  • Great George Street Temp Stop B0.1 km
  • Civic G0.1 km
  • Calverley Street Temp Stop A0.1 km
  • Great George Street Temp Stop C0.1 km