26POPULATION
15.7%UNEMPLOYED
26%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
7%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLS7 9BW

What social class do the population of LS7 9BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LS7 9BW 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 LS7 9BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 26%Children
  • 74%Adults

26% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.8%Male
  • 46.2%Female

From the last census, 53.8% of people in LS79BW male, and 46.2% female. Men outnumber women in Hyde Park and Woodhouse.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 7%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 48%DE

According to census records, 7% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 56%SINGLE
  • 26%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LS7 9BW is 56%. Single and 'other' people is 43%.

ETHNICITY

  • 48%WHITE
  • 52%NON-WHITE

48% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 63%WORKING
  • 15.7%UNEMPLOYED

15.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LS79BW Postcode Breakdown

LSAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeLS7 9BW
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

LS79BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

LS7 9BW 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 LS7 9BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hunslet1.9 miles S
Leeds2 miles W
Killingbeck2.4 miles E
Knostrop2.5 miles SE
Moortown2.8 miles N
Adel2.9 miles NW
Seacroft3.6 miles E
Whitkirk3.7 miles E
Cross Gates3.7 miles E
Horsforth4.2 miles W
Rothwell4.8 miles SE
Scholes5 miles E
Scarcroft5.3 miles NE
Farsley5.3 miles W
Robin Hood5.4 miles S
London171 miles SE
Glasgow175 miles NW
Edinburgh161 miles NW
Cardiff175 miles SW
Liverpool66 miles W
Southampton201 miles S
Saint Ives206 miles S

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