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2.7%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LS15 8BG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LS15 8BG in Leeds, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about LS15 8BG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LS158BG male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Cross Gates and Whinmoor.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LS15 8BG is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.1%WORKING
  • 2.7%UNEMPLOYED

2.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Libraries

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LS158BG Postcode Breakdown

LSAREA15DISTRICT8SECTORBGUNIT
Full PostcodeLS15 8BG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeeds
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

LS158BG Postal District

Compass Postal District

LS15 8BG postcode is located in the postal town of Leeds. Leeds postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode LS15 8BG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Seacroft0.4 miles N
Whitkirk0.7 miles S
Cross Gates0.7 miles S
Scholes1.3 miles E
Killingbeck1.6 miles W
Knostrop2.9 miles SW
Thorner3 miles NE
Garforth3.2 miles E
Swillington3.3 miles SE
Scarcroft3.9 miles N
Moortown3.9 miles NW
Hunslet4 miles W
Woodlesford4.2 miles S
Rothwell4.4 miles SW
Aberford4.7 miles E
London170 miles SE
Glasgow177 miles NW
Edinburgh163 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles SW
Liverpool69 miles W
Southampton201 miles S
Saint Ives206 miles S

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