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LS17 6WE
Brackenhurst Drive, Moortown, Leeds, West Yorkshire
LeedsLeeds District (B)
LS17 6WE is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, A favourite among younger people a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering good connections to key destinations, and is where crime levels are moderate. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Moortown, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
234
Male: 34, Female: 37
Household Income
£44,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Leeds

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LS17 6WE?
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Where is LS17 6WE?
Approximate address:
Brackenhurst Drive, Moortown, Leeds, West Yorkshire
The postcode LS17 6WE is located in the Leeds area, part of the Leeds District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
LS17 6WE is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011514) and OA (E00058016) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Leeds
Coordinates
53.844169, -1.538566
Easting/Northing
430458, 0438757
Grid Ref
SE304387
Parliamentary Constituency
Leeds North East
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
6,227 km²
Coordinates
53.844169, -1.538566
Easting/Northing
430458, 0438757
Grid Ref
SE304387
Parliamentary Constituency
Leeds North East
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
6,227 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00058016
OA Code
E00058016
LSOA Code
E01011514
MSOA Code
E02002354
Ward
E05011405
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00058016
LSOA Code
E01011514
MSOA Code
E02002354
Ward
E05011405
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the LS17 6WE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, LS17 6WE boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LS17 6WE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LS17 6WE postcode?
Transport Score
LS17 6WE offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LS17 6WE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of LS17 6WE have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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