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1.9%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LS28 5LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LS28 5LB 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 LS28 5LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% 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 LS285LB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Calverley and Farsley.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 33%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LS28 5LB is 33%. Single and 'other' people is 66%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.9%WORKING
  • 1.9%UNEMPLOYED

1.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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LS285LB Postcode Breakdown

LSAREA28DISTRICT5SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeLS28 5LB
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

LS285LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

LS28 5LB 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 LS28 5LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Farsley1.1 miles S
Rawdon1.2 miles N
Horsforth1.9 miles E
Pudsey2.3 miles S
Yeadon3.5 miles N
Leeds3.7 miles E
Guiseley4 miles NW
Bradford4 miles SW
Shipley4.1 miles W
Baildon4.6 miles W
Adel4.8 miles E
Bramhope5.1 miles NE
Menston5.3 miles NW
Birstall5.8 miles S
Otley5.8 miles N
London173 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh159 miles NW
Cardiff173 miles SW
Liverpool61 miles W
Southampton202 miles S
Saint Ives206 miles S

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