9,003TOTAL POPULATION
3,820HOUSEHOLDS
7.7%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£33,280AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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LS4 POSTCODE REGION

Leeds (LS4)

The LS4 postcode area is located in the Leeds postcode town region, within the county of West Yorkshire, and contains a total of 307 individual postcodes.

There are 0 electoral wards in the LS4 postcode area, including Ilkley, Leeds, Otley, Pudsey, Tadcaster, Wetherby which come under the local authority of the Leeds Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 20% of people in LS4 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of LS4 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The LS4 postcode is a postcode district in north-west Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It covers the areas of Little London, Hyde Park, Woodhouse, Burley, Bramley, Armley, Gipton and St. James.

The postcode district is bounded by the M621 motorway to the east, the A639 road to the west, Torre Road to the north, and Harrogate Road to the south. The area is very well served by public transport links, with bus routes to many parts of Leeds and the surrounding area, and its proximity to the cities of Leeds, Bradford and Harrogate.

The postcode district is predominantly residential, comprising mostly terraced housing, detached and semi-detached properties, as well as several housing estates. Local amenities include a post office, banks, newsagents, supermarkets, takeaways and pubs. The area also has various green spaces including several parks and recreation grounds.

In terms of education, the LS4 postcode has a good selection of both state and independent schools, including two of Leeds' more prestigious grammar schools, Leeds Grammar School and Leeds Girls' High School. The area also benefits from being located close to the University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett University and Leeds Trinity University.

The LS4 postcode has seen significant regeneration in recent years, including the construction of new homes and businesses, the refurbishment of existing housing stock and the construction of retail and leisure space. There is also a variety of restaurants, cafes, bars and pubs, making it an increasingly popular destination for students and young professionals alike.

LS4 is a great place to live or visit, with plenty to offer residents and visitors alike. With its convenient transport links, exciting mix of shops and restaurants, as well as easy access to some of Yorkshire's most beautiful parks and nature reserves, you're sure to have an enjoyable and memorable experience in LS4.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 71%WORKING
  • 29%UNEMPLOYED

29% of people in LS4 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 72%WHITE
  • 28%NON-WHITE

72% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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LS4West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire

The county of West Yorkshire

LS4 is located in the county of West Yorkshire, in England.

West Yorkshire has a total population of 2,299,700, making it the 4th largest county in the UK.

West Yorkshire has a total area of 783 square miles, and a population density of 1133 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

West Yorkshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeLS4
Postal TownLeeds
MSOA NameLeeds 056
LSOA NameLeeds 056D
CountyWest Yorkshire
RegionWest Yorkshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityLeeds
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

LS4 Electoral Wards

The postal region of LS4, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


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Your views ofLS4

MR, leeds

Friday, November 16, 2018

It's within walking distance of Leeds city centre, it's on major bus routes and close to train station Burley Park. There are plenty of amenities close by. LS4 2JZ has a large percentage of students, it can be noisy at sometimes but I've lived there for 30 years and I like it!


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Deaf team assistant condemns 'offensive' jibes

Footballers in the Leeds team are regularly mocked for having impaired hearing, Matt Dixon says.

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February 29: 'Leaplings' finally get to celebrate their birthdays

Three people in Yorkshire born on 29 February can only mark their "real" birthdays every four years.

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Rapper Ja Rule denied UK entry ahead of Cardiff gig

The musician says his criminal record was the reason he has to shelve the British leg of his tour.

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Criminals' cash pays to train future plumbers

Cash seized under the Proceeds of Crime Act is funding training for teenagers in West Yorkshire.

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Leeds United fan injured during FA Cup tie at Chelsea

A Leeds United supporter is "in the hands of the emergency services" after appearing to fall from the stand in their FA Cup tie at Chelsea.

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Yorkshire: ECB must prevent 'return to business as usual', say MPs

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) must "closely monitor" Yorkshire to prevent a "return to business as usual", say MPs.

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Elland waste tip to close for up to two weeks

The waste recycling centre's closure is to allow "essential drainage works" to take place.

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County Championship: Yorkshire take five Leicestershire wickets on rain-hit day one

George Hill takes three wickets as Yorkshire chip away at Leicestershire on a rain-hit opening day.

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