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Affluence in LS10

How LS10 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
50,988 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS10 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LS10 scores 3.3 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 30 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.1
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.1
  • Older people in low-income households3.1
  • Children in low-income families3.3
  • Employment3.4
  • Income3.5
  • Living environment5.7
  • Barriers to housing and services5.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,491
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
28%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in LS10 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.6% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

LS10England
Employee, full-time40.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired13.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.1% of adults in LS10 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

LS10England
Higher managerial & professional10.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.5%11.3%
Routine17%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students8.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.9% of adults in LS10 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.4% have no qualifications.

LS10England
Degree level or above29.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications23.4%18.1%

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

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