Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS2 7BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS2 7BP.

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Population

198

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 29,300 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS2 7BP 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.

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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

88% of homes in LS2 7BP 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

LS2 7BP is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.1km from Mabgate in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS2 7BP offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Outside of residential hours, high status management and administration, especially public sector. The predominance of young residents (average age 28) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 88% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (314 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 LS2 7BP are sourced from Output Area E00170048 (shared with 23 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 7BP. The average age is 27.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British56.1%
Asian / British Asian19.2%
Black / African / Caribbean13.1%
Other / Mixed11.6%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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

Crime rates near LS2 7BP are high at 314 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 offences598
Shoplifting540
Anti-social behaviour252
Public order250
Other theft189

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds

Outstanding256 pupils0.5 km
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Ebor Gardens Primary Academy

Good360 pupils0.7 km
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Shakespeare Primary School

Good720 pupils0.7 km
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Mount St Mary's Catholic High School

Good929 pupils0.9 km
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The Ruth Gorse Academy

Outstanding1269 pupils1.0 km
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Co-op Academy Leeds

Good859 pupils1.0 km
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Little London Community Primary School

Requires Improvement442 pupils1.0 km
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Blenheim Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

111 nearby
  • Anglers Club0.7 km
  • Mission Nightclub0.8 km
  • Smokestack0.7 km
  • The Bridge Inn0.8 km
  • The Ship Inn0.5 km
  • + 106 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

351 nearby
  • Complete Woman CIC0.8 km
  • Walla Dolla0.8 km
  • Bibis Italianissimo0.9 km
  • City Varieties Music Hall0.5 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • + 346 more
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Retailers - Other

117 nearby
  • The Gateway Express0.7 km
  • Batch'd0.7 km
  • Flossophy Candy Floss0.6 km
  • Getting Fresh Ltd0.4 km
  • Gong Cha0.6 km
  • + 112 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • Hampton By Hilton0.0 km
  • Ibis Budget Hotel0.6 km
  • Malmaison Hotel0.9 km
  • Roomzzz0.8 km
  • Travelodge Leeds Central0.8 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

75 nearby
  • Homeboy Pizza Co0.5 km
  • Little Bao Boy0.5 km
  • Pumpkin0.3 km
  • Dough0.9 km
  • Fatsos0.5 km
  • + 70 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Sing Kee Foods0.6 km
  • Co-operative (New York Street)0.5 km
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Heron Foods0.7 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leeds1.1 km
  • Burley Park2.9 km
  • Headingley4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Victoria E0.1 km
  • Byron Street0.2 km
  • Victoria F0.2 km
  • New York Road0.2 km
  • Victoria D0.2 km