LS7 1DU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lovell Park Grange, 0.1km from Little London in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS7 1DU is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £50k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 LS7 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00058874 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOVELL PARK GRANGE, LS7 1DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOVELL PARK GRANGE, LS7 1DU.
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£ 29,100 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS7 1DU 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
With 78% social renting, LS7 1DU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 31-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 LS7 1DU. The average age is 30.6. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 50,000
3 sales · Mean £ 53,583
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS7 1DU is moderate at 64 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.
school Local Schools
Little London Community Primary School
Blenheim Primary School
Shakespeare Primary School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
West Oaks School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
247 nearby- St James University Hospital - Main - Bexley Wing Restaurant0.9 km
- African Bar And Restaurant0.6 km
- Babylon Lounge0.6 km
- Barwaaqo Cafe And Restaurant0.6 km
- Emba Soira Cafe0.8 km
- + 242 more
Retailers - Other
106 nearby- Cater Choice Cash And Carry0.8 km
- Corner Mart0.6 km
- Sip-Up 24/7 Alcohol Delivery0.6 km
- UK Sweet Retreat0.9 km
- Louis Stores1.0 km
- + 101 more
Pub, NightClub
58 nearby- Forum Leisure Centre0.9 km
- Leeds West Indian Centre0.8 km
- Ramgarhia Sports Centre0.4 km
- The Reliance Bar And Dinning Room0.4 km
- Leeds Grand Theatre And Opera House0.7 km
- + 53 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Sing Kee Foods0.4 km
- Tian Tian Oriental Food0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
55 nearby- Corner Hut0.6 km
- Curry N Kebab0.9 km
- Golden Fisheries1.0 km
- Pollini's Pizza Slice0.9 km
- Punjab Catering Leeds/Lucky Star/Chicos Fast Food/Nom Nom0.4 km
- + 50 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Be At One0.8 km
- Leeds City Centre North Premier Inn0.5 km
- The Wrens Hotel0.6 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel0.8 km
- Hampton By Hilton0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds1.4 km
- Burley Park2.6 km
- Headingley3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Lovell Park Hill0.1 km
- North St Benson Street0.1 km
- Lovell Park Hill0.1 km
- Benson Street0.2 km
- Sheepscar Junction0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS71DU · Data under Open Government Licence