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1.2%UNEMPLOYED
21%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
53%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LS16 8FT belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LS16 8FT 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 8FT from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LS168FT male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Weetwood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 53%AB
  • 39%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 53% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 74%SINGLE
  • 21%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LS16 8FT is 74%. Single and 'other' people is 26%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 10%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 35.1%WORKING
  • 1.2%UNEMPLOYED

1.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LS168FT Postcode Breakdown

LSAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORFTUNIT
Full PostcodeLS16 8FT
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

LS168FT Postal District

Compass Postal District

LS16 8FT 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 8FT.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Adel0.9 miles E
Horsforth2 miles W
Bramhope2.9 miles NW
Moortown2.9 miles E
Leeds3.1 miles S
Rawdon3.3 miles W
Yeadon3.5 miles W
Poole4 miles N
Farsley4.5 miles SW
Hunslet4.8 miles SE
Weeton5 miles N
Harewood5.2 miles NE
Killingbeck5.3 miles E
Pudsey5.4 miles SW
Otley5.4 miles NW
London174 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh158 miles NW
Cardiff176 miles SW
Liverpool65 miles W
Southampton204 miles S
Saint Ives208 miles S

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