Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

STRATHMORE AVENUE, LS9 6AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STRATHMORE AVENUE, LS9 6AY.

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Population

407

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 28,400 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS9 6AY 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.

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1/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines LS9 6AY — 54% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending up 2.9% year-on-year.

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

LS9 6AY is an up-and-coming urban area on Strathmore Avenue, 0.4km from Harehills in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Gipton & Harehills ward and the Leeds East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS9 6AY offers a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 28 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 125 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £100k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 2.9% year-on-year. 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 LS9 6AY are sourced from Output Area E00057612 (shared with 6 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 LS9 6AY. The average age is 28.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British46.5%
Asian / British Asian17.6%
Black / African / Caribbean23.0%
Other / Mixed13.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 82,000

33 sales · Mean £ 86,674

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

Crime around LS9 6AY is above average at 125 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.

Violence and sexual offences634
Vehicle crime110
Other theft106
Public order101
Drugs99

school Local Schools

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Co-op Academy Woodlands

Good454 pupils0.2 km
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Harehills Primary School

Good698 pupils0.3 km
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Co-op Academy Nightingale

Good411 pupils0.4 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good459 pupils0.5 km
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Co-op Academy Oakwood

Requires Improvement461 pupils0.6 km
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Hovingham Primary School

Requires Improvement666 pupils0.7 km
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Co-op Academy Brownhill

Good434 pupils0.8 km
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Bankside Primary School

Good702 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

79 nearby
  • Amigo (Chancellor Wing)0.8 km
  • Amigo Store (Gledhow Wing)0.8 km
  • Bucharest Magazin0.6 km
  • Egg Free Cake Box0.9 km
  • FilFoods0.7 km
  • + 74 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

51 nearby
  • Abyssinia Cafe And Restaurant0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee (Gledhow Wing)0.8 km
  • Deli Cafe (St James Hospital - Chancellor Wing)0.8 km
  • Gray's Goodies0.7 km
  • Leeds St Aidans Church0.8 km
  • + 46 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Roots1.0 km
  • Asda (Harehills)0.3 km
  • Heron Foods0.1 km
  • Morrisons (Harehills)0.2 km
  • Roundhay Supermarket0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

52 nearby
  • Charcoal Chicken0.8 km
  • GFC0.7 km
  • Makkah Bakery0.7 km
  • Yorkshire Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • Caribbean Home-Style Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 47 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Brown Hare Public House0.5 km
  • Gipton Working Mens Club1.0 km
  • Harehills Liberal Club0.1 km
  • Q360 Lounge1.0 km
  • Harehills WMC0.2 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leeds3.1 km
  • Cross Gates3.8 km
  • Burley Park4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Harehills Ln Compton Road0.1 km
  • Harehills Ln Compton Road0.1 km
  • Strathmore Drive0.1 km
  • Strathmore Drive0.2 km
  • Compton Centre0.2 km