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Affluence in LS14

How LS14 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
54,180 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS14 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, LS14 scores 3.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 31 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.4
  • Education and skills3.3
  • Employment3.6
  • Health and disability3.6
  • Income3.7
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Children in low-income families4.1
  • Living environment6.4
  • Barriers to housing and services7.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,625
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.5% of adults in LS14 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

LS14England
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired19.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.7%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.9% of adults in LS14 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

LS14England
Higher managerial & professional10.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine15.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27% of adults in LS14 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.1% have no qualifications.

LS14England
Degree level or above27%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications24.1%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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