122POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
45%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LS8 1DR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LS8 1DR 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 LS8 1DR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 51.6%Male
  • 48.4%Female

From the last census, 51.6% of people in LS81DR male, and 48.4% female. Men outnumber women in Roundhay.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 45%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 45% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LS8 1DR is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 85%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.5%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines

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LS81DR Postcode Breakdown

LSAREA8DISTRICT1SECTORDRUNIT
Full PostcodeLS8 1DR
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

LS81DR Postal District

Compass Postal District

LS8 1DR 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 LS8 1DR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Moortown0.6 miles NW
Adel2.4 miles W
Scarcroft3 miles E
Seacroft3 miles E
Killingbeck3.1 miles SE
Whitkirk3.8 miles SE
Cross Gates3.8 miles SE
Thorner3.8 miles E
Harewood4 miles N
Knostrop4.1 miles S
Hunslet4.2 miles S
Leeds4.2 miles SW
Scholes4.2 miles E
Bardsey4.2 miles NE
Horsforth5.1 miles W
London173 miles SE
Glasgow174 miles NW
Edinburgh160 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles SW
Liverpool68 miles W
Southampton203 miles S
Saint Ives208 miles S

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