LS4 2AJ is a safe, established residential area located 0.9km from Headingley in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Kirkstall ward and the Leeds West constituency.
The people who live in LS4 2AJ are typical of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LS4 2AJ are sourced from Output Area E00057885 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS4 2AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS4 2AJ.
405
32
£ 38,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS4 2AJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS4 2AJ spans multiple life stages — average age 32, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS4 2AJ. The average age is 32.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS4 2AJ has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Beecroft Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School
Spring Bank Primary School
Brudenell Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Leeds North And West Foodbank0.6 km
- One Stop Convenience Store0.5 km
- One Below0.8 km
- St Micheals Lane Off Licence0.6 km
- Headingley Farm Butchers0.8 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Milford Rl Sports Club0.7 km
- New Headingley Club0.8 km
- Queenswood Social Club0.8 km
- Burley Conservative Club0.7 km
- The New George0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Pinks Burgers And Desserts0.2 km
- Vine (Beeston Cafe)0.9 km
- Starbucks0.9 km
- Cafe Enzo1.0 km
- Manjit's Kitchen1.0 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Pizza Connection And Balti House0.7 km
- Star Chef Takeaway0.8 km
- Jj's Vish And Chips0.5 km
- Poco Sicillian Street Food1.0 km
- Harpos Pizza0.9 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- B And M Bargains0.8 km
- Morrisons (Kirkstall)0.8 km
- Asda (Kirkstall Road)0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Butler And Boundary Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headingley0.4 km
- Burley Park1.1 km
- Kirkstall Forge2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Burley Hill Drive0.1 km
- Burley Hill Drive0.1 km
- Eden Drive0.2 km
- Eden Road0.3 km
- Eden Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS42AJ · Data under Open Government Licence