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LS27 8AZ
Melbourne St, Morley, Leeds LS27
LeedsLeeds District (B)
LS27 8AZ is an energetic commercial and residential mix, A favourite among younger people an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, perfect for regular travellers, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Morley, Leeds LS27
Key Stats
Households
83
Male: 15, Female: 12
Household Income
£41,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Leeds

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LS27 8AZ?
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Where is LS27 8AZ?
Approximate address:
Melbourne St, Morley, Leeds LS27
The postcode LS27 8AZ is located in the Leeds area, part of the Leeds District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
LS27 8AZ is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032492) and OA (E00170475) 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
53.744300, -1.597718
Easting/Northing
426629, 0427622
Grid Ref
SE266276
Parliamentary Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
11,667 km²
Coordinates
53.744300, -1.597718
Easting/Northing
426629, 0427622
Grid Ref
SE266276
Parliamentary Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
11,667 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00170475
OA Code
E00170475
LSOA Code
E01032492
MSOA Code
E02002431
Ward
E05011407
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00170475
LSOA Code
E01032492
MSOA Code
E02002431
Ward
E05011407
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the LS27 8AZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
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 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 LS27 8AZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
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
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
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 LS27 8AZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in LS27 8AZ, 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
Most residents in LS27 8AZ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Very few households in LS27 8AZ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LS27 8AZ 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
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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
Many in the LS27 8AZ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in LS27 8AZ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LS27 8AZ:
Batley
Population 80,485
Located in the borough of Kirklees, Batley lies 7 miles south-east of Bradford. Farming and weaving were the primary industries in the area from the 18th century. Since the 1950s, the town attracted a significant number of migrant workers from Pakistan and India as a result of the textile industries.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 474,632
A powerhouse and major centre for the production of wool in the 17th & 18th centuries, Leeds grew from a small market town to what is now the UK's fourth most populous urban area.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dewsbury
Population 62,945
Following a period of decline, Dewsbury has recently undergone a transformative redevelopment strategy, introducing more housing into the town centre and taking full advantage of transport links to nearby cities. Historically, Dewsbury is known as a mill town and is still, the largest town in the Heavy Woollen District.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Heckmondwike
Population 12,085
Located in West Yorkshire, Heckmondwike is a vibrant town with a rich history, bustling markets, and friendly locals, offering a tight-knit community feel and easy access to surrounding cities like Leeds and Bradford.
Distance: 5.1 mi
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Ossett
Population 21,231
Located in West Yorkshire, Ossett is a market town known for its bustling high street, historic buildings, and friendly community atmosphere, making it the perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.
Distance: 5.3 mi
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Bottom Boat
Population 1,169
Located in West Yorkshire, Bottom Boat is a quaint village with a close-knit community, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of nearby towns and cities for amenities.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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Located in West Yorkshire, Liversedge is a town with a strong sense of community, offering residents a perfect balance of countryside beauty and modern amenities.
Distance: 5.6 mi
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Cleckheaton
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Distance: 6.1 mi