Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

KIRKSTALL ROAD, LS4 2AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KIRKSTALL ROAD, LS4 2AH.

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Population

244

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 35,100 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS4 2AH 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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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

LS4 2AH has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 38-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

LS4 2AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kirkstall Road, 0.2km from Burley Lawns in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS4 2AH is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 100 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 LS4 2AH are sourced from Output Area E00057856 (shared with 25 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 LS4 2AH. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.1%
Asian / British Asian8.5%
Black / African / Caribbean6.1%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around LS4 2AH is above average at 100 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 offences146
Other theft46
Public order36
Anti-social behaviour30
Vehicle crime22

school Local Schools

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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils0.5 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils0.6 km
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Kirkstall Valley Primary School

Good229 pupils0.9 km
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Armley Park Primary School

Inadequate196 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good226 pupils0.9 km
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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils1.1 km
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Castleton Primary School

Good467 pupils1.3 km
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St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good600 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

58 nearby
  • Divine Gelato0.7 km
  • Pizza Freak0.5 km
  • Nandos (Cardigan Fileds)0.5 km
  • Five Guys0.5 km
  • Dewan Cafe Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 53 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • Taco Bell0.5 km
  • Venezia Pizza0.6 km
  • Asian Cuisine0.6 km
  • El Faro0.9 km
  • Alkhaleej0.5 km
  • + 48 more
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Retailers - Other

43 nearby
  • Leeds North And West Foodbank0.4 km
  • Regency Online Shopping0.2 km
  • Vue Cinema0.5 km
  • Leeds North And West Foodbank0.9 km
  • Brudenell Stores1.0 km
  • + 38 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Goals Soccer Centre0.9 km
  • Royal Park Hotel0.7 km
  • Northern Snooker Centre0.8 km
  • Bridgewater Arms0.5 km
  • Armley Liberal Club Ltd0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda (Kirkstall Road)0.8 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Aldi Store0.5 km
  • Lidl (Armley)0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Roomzzz Leeds City West0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park0.5 km
  • Headingley1.9 km
  • Leeds2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Viaduct Road Burley Place0.0 km
  • Burley Place Viaduct Rd0.0 km
  • Willow Road0.1 km
  • Willow Road0.1 km
  • ITV Yorkshire0.2 km