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LS8 2SX

Roundhay

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Lady Wood & Oakwood / Roundhay / LS8 2SX

Overview

Postcode LS8 2SX is located in a major urban area, within the Roundhay ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Lady Wood & Oakwood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lady Wood & Oakwood is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 2.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Lady Wood & Oakwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lady Wood & Oakwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Lady Wood & Oakwood is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS8 2SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Lady Wood & Oakwood near LS8 2SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
9,206.6 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
212
42.32%
Bangladeshi
60
11.98%
Other Asian
49
9.78%
British
46
9.18%
Other White
29
5.79%
Total population: 501

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
54
41.86%
Owns outright
40
31.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
24.81%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Roundhay

Based on 248 recent sales, the median property price is £341,950 in Roundhay area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,670,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£580,000
Flats63£182,500
Semi-Detached129£398,500
Terraced25£280,500

10 years price trend in Roundhay

Schools

In the LS8 2SX postcode area, located within Lady Wood & Oakwood, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHovingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBankside Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGledhow Filling Station355 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4BU
0.2 miEastern Foods329 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HT
0.2 miAriana Superstore And Bakery325 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4HT
0.2 miTesco361 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 4BU
0.2 miContinental SupermarketRoundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 5RL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.