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LS20 8BZ
West Park, Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire
LeedsLeeds District (B)
LS20 8BZ is a densely populated inner city postcode, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, with seamless access to major routes, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
179
Male: 20, Female: 27
Household Income
£60,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Leeds
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LS20 8BZ?
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Where is LS20 8BZ?
Approximate address:
West Park, Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire
The postcode LS20 8BZ is located in the Leeds area, part of the Leeds District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
LS20 8BZ is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011280) and OA (E00056762) 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
53.879757, -1.720971
Easting/Northing
418441, 0442654
Grid Ref
SE184426
Parliamentary Constituency
Pudsey
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
1,392 km²
Coordinates
53.879757, -1.720971
Easting/Northing
418441, 0442654
Grid Ref
SE184426
Parliamentary Constituency
Pudsey
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
1,392 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00056762
OA Code
E00056762
LSOA Code
E01011280
MSOA Code
E02002337
Ward
E05011395
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00056762
LSOA Code
E01011280
MSOA Code
E02002337
Ward
E05011395
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the LS20 8BZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, LS20 8BZ 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
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 LS20 8BZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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 LS20 8BZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in LS20 8BZ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
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 LS20 8BZ 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
Residents in LS20 8BZ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the LS20 8BZ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 1.4 mi
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Distance: 3.9 mi
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Distance: 5.2 mi
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