Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

HOLMFIELD DRIVE, LS8 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLMFIELD DRIVE, LS8 1AZ.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 60,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS8 1AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS8 1AZ combines high owner-occupation (97%), strong property values (£441k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

LS8 1AZ is a sought-after residential area on Holmfield Drive, 0.3km from Park Villas in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Roundhay ward and the Leeds North East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS8, LS8 1AZ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £441k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LS8 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00058727 (shared with 9 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 LS8 1AZ. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.0%
Asian / British Asian12.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed6.5%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 371,975

12 sales · Mean £ 400,700

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

LS8 1AZ has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Burglary25
Vehicle crime20
Shoplifting16
Anti-social behaviour7

school Local Schools

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Talbot Primary School

Good503 pupils0.2 km
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Allerton Grange School

Good1645 pupils0.5 km
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Moor Allerton Hall Primary School

Good574 pupils0.8 km
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Gledhow Primary School

Good665 pupils1.1 km
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Moortown Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.2 km
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Roundhay School

Outstanding2467 pupils1.2 km
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Highfield Primary School

Outstanding451 pupils1.3 km
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Kerr Mackie Primary School

Good422 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Cooperative Group0.7 km
  • Cooplands (Roundhay)0.5 km
  • Haley And Clifford0.5 km
  • R P Setchfield Butchers0.6 km
  • Wine Rack0.5 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Beechwood Hotel0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Deer Park0.5 km
  • The Roundhay Fox0.7 km
  • The Thomas Osborne0.5 km
  • Brackenwood Community Association0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Aanya Restaurant Ltd0.5 km
  • Banyan0.5 km
  • Explorers Cafe (Tropical World)0.6 km
  • La Petite Roundhay0.5 km
  • Namastey Leeds0.5 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Canton Flavour0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Frydays0.5 km
  • San Carlo Flying Pizza0.5 km
  • Chung Wa0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park5.5 km
  • Leeds5.6 km
  • Headingley5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Devonshire Avenue0.4 km
  • Talbot Road0.4 km
  • Talbot Road0.4 km
  • Lidgett Park Rd The Avenue0.4 km
  • Roman Avenue0.4 km