GENDER

  • 39.6%Male
  • 60.4%Female

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30.9%AB
  • 54%C1/C2
  • 14.5%DE

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 3.2%Unemployed
  • 7.5%Students

MARITAL STATUS

  • 58%Married
  • 27%Single
  • 16%Other

Demographic Data & Statistics for LS17 8GD

Introduction

In this section, we take a look at demographic data for the people who live in the Cross Gates and Whinmoor ward LS17 8GD postcode area. We ask who they are, what jobs they have, what their religious beliefs are, and how they live.

This demographic data for LS17 8GD is useful to both individuals and organisations. People moving house to Cross Gates and Whinmoor may wish to research the new neighbourhood before they take the plunge. Businesses and organisations can use demographic information for market research purposes. Charities and non-profit organisations may find the information useful to determine who lives in the postcode area.

People

Age Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 53 people (residents) living here, of which 39.6% are recorded on official sources as male, and 60.4% female; women outnumber men in Cross Gates and Whinmoor.

There are 22 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the LS17 8GD postcode area since the last census.

0-16
20%
17-30
15%
31-45
17%
46-60
20%
61-75
18%
75-90
10%

Household Breakdown

Analysis of the data shows that there is a total population size of 53 people (residents) living here, of which 39.6% are recorded on official sources as male, and 60.4% female; women outnumber men in Cross Gates and Whinmoor.

There are 22 households recorded on the 2011 Census, although it is worth noting that there may have been more houses built and/or more households moved into the LS17 8GD postcode area since the last census.

Total households22
Population 53
Men
39.6%
Women
60.4%

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Social Grades

The social grade of people in Cross Gates and Whinmoor is the socio-economic classification used by the Market Research and Marketing Industries, most often in the analysis of spending habits and consumer attitudes. Originally developed by the National Readership Survey to classify their readership, they are used by many organisations and companies for market research.

Classifications for social grades are based on the occupation of the head of the household. [Click to show]:

  • A - Upper Middle Class Higher administrative, managerial or professional
  • B - Middle Class Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional
  • C1 - Lower Middle Class Supervisory or clerical and junior management, administrative or professional
  • C2 - Skilled Working Class Skilled manual workers
  • D - Working Class Semi and unskilled manual workers
  • E - Non Working Casual or lowest grade workers, pensioners, and others who may rely on the welfare state for their income, including students.
AB
30.9%
C1
36.2%
C2
18.5%
DE
14.5%

Ethnic Groups

The population of LS17 8GD identifies themselves as 81% white, 0% mixed, 16% Asian, and 2% black.

LS17 8GD has a higher than average percentage of Asians (UK average is 6.9%).

The breakdown of ethnicity for LS17 8GD is not uncommon when compared to other areas also classed as ' Urban with Major Conurbation'.

Show a [full breakdown] of the ethnic groups.

Urban with Major Conurbation
White
81%
Mixed
0%
Asian
16%
Black
2%
Other
0%
White British 78%
White Irish2%
White Gypsy0%
White Other1%
Mixed White/Black Caribbean0%
Mixed White/Black African0%
Mixed White/Asian0%
Mixed Other0%
Asian Indian5%
Asian Pakistani8%
Asian Bangladeshi0%
Asian Chinese1%
Asian (Other)2%
Black African1%
Black Caribeean1%
Black (other)0%
Arab0%
Other0%

Marital Status

In 2016 the ONS recorded 24.1 million people in England and Wales where were married. In LS17 8GD, 58% of residents aged 16 and over are married, compared to the UK average of 50.9%.

These marital status statistics for people in Cross Gates and Whinmoor include census data for people aged 16 or over (excluding 16-18 year olds in education).

Single
27%
Married
58%
Other
16%

General Health

Population general health is a self-assessment of a person's general state of health. In the 2011 Census people in the LS17 8GD postcode area were asked whether their health was very good, good, fair, bad or very bad.

People in Cross Gates and Whinmoor were asked to give their current state of health at the time of asking, not based on their health over a specific period of time.

Very Good
48.1%
Good
33.8%
Fair
12.7%
Poor
4.2%
Very Poor
1.2%

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Education and Work

Occupation

What type of jobs do people in Cross Gates and Whinmoor do? Residents of LS17 8GD who were aged between 16 and 74 were asked their main occupation for the Census 2011.

Across the UK, 30.4% of people are managers, directors and professionals. This compares to 34% of the workforce in LS17 8GD.

7.7% of workers in LS17 8GD are in elementary occupations, compared to a national average of 11.6.

Managerial & Directors
15.9%
Professionals
18%
Associate Professionals
15.9%
Admin & Secretarial
11.5%
Skilled Trades
9.4%
Caring, Leisure & Service
7.3%
Sales & Customer Services
8.6%
Plant & Machine Operatives
5.8%
Elementary Occupations
7.7%

Household Income

Whilst the UK's households bring in an average of £39,468 each year, households in LS17 8GD take home £34,320, which is 2% lower than the UK average.

In 2017, the ONS found that median workplace-based earnings in predominantly urban areas (excluding London) were £22,900 while predominantly rural areas were slightly lower at £21,400.

IncomeAverage WeeklyAnnuallyAverage SalaryLeedsRegional AreaUKAll of UK
Average income£ 660£34,320£37,232£39,468
Upper average£750£39,000£42,900£44,980
Upper average£580£30,160£32,344£34,684

Unemployment Rates

As of May-July 2018, the ONS recorded the UK's unemployment rate at 4%. The unemployment rate of LS17 8GD was recorded as being 3.2% , which is lower than the UK average.

7.5% are classed as being students in full-time education. The remaining 89.3% of people in LS17 8GD are in work.

Working
89.3%
Unemployed
3.2%
Students
7.5%
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

About this data

Due to the limited amount of people who may live in LS17 8GD, we've expanded the catchment area to include the neighbourhood.

Rather than showing demographic data from just LS17 8GD, we've taken data from the LSOA (Lower Super Output Area) so we can display accurate demographic data.

Using a bigger sample of the local population gives us more insightful data than relying solely on the 53 people who live in LS17 8GD.

The postcode LS17 8GD is in the LSOA area called 'Leeds 029B', in the Cross Gates and Whinmoor ward.

The geographical demographic data for LS17 8GD has been extracted from the Office of National Statistics, responsible for the collection and publication of UK statistics relating to population, society and economy. (ONS)

Statistical Disclosure Control Methods

Please note that targeted record swapping and restriction of detail (particularly at low level geographies) is regularly undertaken on Census data by the ONS to protect the privacy of individuals.

Demographic statistics are derived from the 2011 Census, which was carried out to provide a detailed analysis of the population and its characteristics. Data from the Office for National Statistics is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.1.0.

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