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Census 2021 Data
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LS16 9YG
West Yorkshire, England
Leeds
LS16 9YG is an urban location, Popular with mid-age families where compact housing dominates, offering first-rate public transport, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
West Yorkshire, England
Key Stats
Households
139
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£42,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Leeds

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LS16 9YG?
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Where is LS16 9YG?
The postcode LS16 9YG is located in the Leeds area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
LS16 9YG is a densely populated urban postcode within a considerable 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 (E01011695) and OA (E00058935) 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
53.845904, -1.606655
Easting/Northing
425977, 0438923
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
4,483 km²
Coordinates
53.845904, -1.606655
Easting/Northing
425977, 0438923
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
4,483 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00058935
OA Code
E00058935
LSOA Code
E01011695
MSOA Code
E02002348
Ward
E05011413
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00058935
LSOA Code
E01011695
MSOA Code
E02002348
Ward
E05011413
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the LS16 9YG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, LS16 9YG has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 LS16 9YG 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
Property yields in LS16 9YG are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 LS16 9YG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in LS16 9YG, 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 LS16 9YG 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 LS16 9YG 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 LS16 9YG 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
Many in the LS16 9YG 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
Childcare options are extremely limited in LS16 9YG, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of LS16 9YG 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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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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LS16 0AALS16 0ABLS16 0ADLS16 0AELS16 0AFLS16 0AGLS16 0AHLS16 0AJLS16 0ALLS16 0ANLS16 0APLS16 0AQLS16 0ARLS16 0ASLS16 0ATLS16 0AULS16 0AWLS16 0AXLS16 0AYLS16 0AZLS16 0BALS16 0BBLS16 0BDLS16 0BELS16 0BFLS16 0BGLS16 0BHLS16 0BJ
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