Affluence in LS1 2NL
How LS1 2NL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leeds City Centre
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,708 (2024)
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How well off LS1 2NL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS1 2NL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
20.3% of adults in the LS1 2NL area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 0.4% are retired and 75% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.2% of adults in the LS1 2NL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.6% of adults in the LS1 2NL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS1 2NL (Leeds City Centre) (about 2,708 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.