LS8 1BA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Park Villas in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Roundhay ward and the Leeds North East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LS8 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00058688 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS8 1BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS8 1BA.
337
48
£ 60,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS8 1BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
LS8 1BA is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS8 1BA. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS8 1BA has low crime rates — 26 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.
school Local Schools
Talbot Primary School
Allerton Grange School
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
Highfield Primary School
Moortown Primary School
Gledhow Primary School
Roundhay School
Wigton Moor Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Cooperative Group0.6 km
- Cooplands (Roundhay)0.4 km
- Haley And Clifford0.4 km
- R P Setchfield Butchers0.5 km
- Wine Rack0.4 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beechwood Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Deer Park0.5 km
- The Roundhay Fox0.7 km
- The Thomas Osborne0.4 km
- Brackenwood Community Association1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Aanya Restaurant Ltd0.4 km
- Banyan0.5 km
- Explorers Cafe (Tropical World)0.6 km
- La Palmera Restaurant1.0 km
- La Petite Roundhay0.4 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Canton Flavour0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Frydays0.3 km
- San Carlo Flying Pizza0.5 km
- Chung Wa0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park5.6 km
- Leeds5.8 km
- Headingley5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Devonshire Avenue0.3 km
- Talbot Road0.3 km
- Roman Avenue0.3 km
- Talbot Road0.3 km
- Roman Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS81BA · Data under Open Government Licence