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5.9%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
34%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LS16 6LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LS16 6LW 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 LS16 6LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LS166LW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Weetwood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 34%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LS16 6LW is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 83%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

83% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.4%WORKING
  • 5.9%UNEMPLOYED

5.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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LS166LW Postcode Breakdown

LSAREA16DISTRICT6SECTORLWUNIT
Full PostcodeLS16 6LW
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

LS166LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

LS16 6LW 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 LS16 6LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Horsforth1.4 miles W
Adel1.6 miles E
Rawdon2.7 miles W
Bramhope2.8 miles N
Yeadon3.1 miles NW
Leeds3.1 miles SE
Moortown3.6 miles E
Farsley3.9 miles SW
Poole4 miles N
Pudsey4.9 miles SW
Guiseley4.9 miles W
Hunslet5 miles SE
Otley5.1 miles NW
Weeton5.3 miles N
Leathley5.4 miles NW
London174 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh158 miles NW
Cardiff176 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles W
Southampton204 miles S
Saint Ives208 miles S

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