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3.2%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
52%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LS16 8JZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LS16 8JZ 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 LS16 8JZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LS168JZ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Adel and Wharfedale.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 52%AB
  • 39%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 52% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LS16 8JZ is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 17%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.9%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LS168JZ Postcode Breakdown

LSAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORJZUNIT
Full PostcodeLS16 8JZ
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

LS168JZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LS16 8JZ 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 LS16 8JZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Adel0.8 miles E
Horsforth2.2 miles W
Bramhope2.7 miles NW
Moortown2.8 miles E
Leeds3.4 miles S
Rawdon3.5 miles W
Yeadon3.5 miles W
Poole3.7 miles NW
Weeton4.7 miles N
Farsley4.8 miles SW
Harewood4.9 miles NE
Hunslet5 miles SE
Otley5.3 miles NW
Leathley5.4 miles NW
Killingbeck5.4 miles E
London174 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh158 miles NW
Cardiff177 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles W
Southampton204 miles S
Saint Ives209 miles S

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