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Affluence in LS13

How LS13 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
56,295 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS13 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LS13 scores 4.3 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 35 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.5
  • Education and skills4.2
  • Health and disability4.2
  • Living environment4.3
  • Employment4.4
  • Income4.6
  • Children in low-income families4.6
  • Older people in low-income households4.9
  • Barriers to housing and services8.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,882
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.7% of adults in LS13 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

LS13England
Employee, full-time39.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired18%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31% of adults in LS13 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LS13England
Higher managerial & professional11.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine14.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.5% of adults in LS13 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.

LS13England
Degree level or above29.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications20%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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