LS3 1DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.0km from Westfield in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS3 1DG is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 12% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 LS3 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00058813 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS3 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS3 1DG.
351
29
£ 30,200 /yr
23%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS3 1DG 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.
Area Character
LS3 1DG has a significant social housing presence — 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 29-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS3 1DG. The average age is 28.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 around LS3 1DG is moderate at 80 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rosebank Primary School
Brudenell Primary School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Blenheim Primary School
Castleton Primary School
Armley Park Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Avtar Wines And Spirits0.9 km
- Belle Vue Stores0.1 km
- Go Gold Local0.3 km
- Go Local G J Food & Wine0.5 km
- The Co-operative Pharmacy (Burley)1.0 km
- + 34 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Northern Snooker Centre0.3 km
- The Highland Pub0.5 km
- Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)0.7 km
- Mine0.7 km
- Leeds University (Terrace Bar)0.7 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
71 nearby- Manjaros0.1 km
- Meat Is Dead0.9 km
- TGI Fridays0.7 km
- Interactive Investors Canteeen0.7 km
- Jack-Pots0.9 km
- + 66 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- Zaks0.3 km
- Humpit0.7 km
- Waki Maki0.7 km
- Burgerize1.0 km
- + 40 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Ibis Leeds Centre0.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.5 km
- Premier Inn, Leeds City Centre0.7 km
- Roomzzz Leeds City West0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park0.9 km
- Leeds1.4 km
- Headingley2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Rosebank School0.1 km
- Rosebank School0.1 km
- Washington Street0.3 km
- St Andrews Street0.3 km
- Woodsley Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS31DG · Data under Open Government Licence