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1.5%UNEMPLOYED
62%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
47%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LS17 8LJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LS17 8LJ 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 LS17 8LJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LS178LJ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Harewood.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 47%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 47% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 62%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LS17 8LJ is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 1.5%UNEMPLOYED

1.5% 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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LS178LJ Postcode Breakdown

LSAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORLJUNIT
Full PostcodeLS17 8LJ
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

LS178LJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LS17 8LJ 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 LS17 8LJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Scarcroft1.4 miles E
Moortown1.6 miles W
Thorner2.5 miles E
Bardsey2.7 miles NE
Seacroft2.8 miles SE
Harewood3.3 miles N
Scholes3.6 miles SE
Adel3.6 miles W
Killingbeck3.8 miles S
Cross Gates3.9 miles SE
Whitkirk3.9 miles SE
Collingham4.5 miles NE
Knostrop5 miles S
Hunslet5.4 miles SW
Kirkby Overblow5.5 miles N
London173 miles SE
Glasgow174 miles NW
Edinburgh159 miles NW
Cardiff179 miles SW
Liverpool70 miles W
Southampton204 miles S
Saint Ives209 miles S

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