LS8 1DL is a sought-after residential area on Park Villas, 0.2km from Park Villas in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Roundhay ward and the Leeds North East constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LS8 1DL offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £262k. 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 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00058728 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK VILLAS, LS8 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK VILLAS, LS8 1DL.
177
39
£ 59,700 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS8 1DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LS8 1DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 43% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 LS8 1DL. The average age is 39.0. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 200,000
2 sales · Mean £ 200,000
Detached
£ 525,000
3 sales · Mean £ 627,333
Flat
£ 195,000
15 sales · Mean £ 237,381
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS8 1DL has low crime rates — 32 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
Talbot Primary School
Allerton Grange School
Roundhay School
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
Gledhow Primary School
Kerr Mackie Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Cooperative Group0.3 km
- Cooplands (Roundhay)0.4 km
- Haley And Clifford0.4 km
- R P Setchfield Butchers0.4 km
- Wine Rack0.4 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beechwood Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Deer Park0.4 km
- The Roundhay Fox0.3 km
- The Thomas Osborne0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Aanya Restaurant Ltd0.4 km
- Banyan0.4 km
- Explorers Cafe (Tropical World)0.2 km
- La Palmera Restaurant0.7 km
- La Petite Roundhay0.4 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Canton Flavour0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Frydays0.5 km
- San Carlo Flying Pizza0.4 km
- Bengal Spice0.8 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cross Gates5.5 km
- Burley Park5.7 km
- Leeds5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Park Lane0.3 km
- Park Lane0.3 km
- Roundhay Park0.3 km
- Shaftesbury Avenue0.4 km
- Lidgett Park Road Lidgett Park Mews0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS81DL · Data under Open Government Licence