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Affluence in LS1 4GH

How LS1 4GH 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
2,308 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS1 4GH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS1 4GH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£75,054
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

78.5% of adults in the LS1 4GH area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 2% are retired and 12.9% are full-time students.

LS1 4GHEngland
Employee, full-time66.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student12.9%7.9%
Retired2%21.5%
Looking after home or family0.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

63.4% of adults in the LS1 4GH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

LS1 4GHEngland
Higher managerial & professional34.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2%5.3%
Semi-routine4.2%11.3%
Routine3.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.4%8.5%
Full-time students12.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

77.3% of adults in the LS1 4GH area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 3% have no qualifications.

LS1 4GHEngland
Degree level or above77.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C1.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship1%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS1 4GH (Leeds City Centre) (about 2,308 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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