Affluence in LS16 6FR
How LS16 6FR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lawnswood & Ireland Wood
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,747 (2024)
LS16 6FRLeeds
How well off LS16 6FR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS16 6FR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.8% of adults in the LS16 6FR area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.9% are retired and 10.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.4% of adults in the LS16 6FR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.9% of adults in the LS16 6FR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 26.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS16 6FR (Lawnswood & Ireland Wood) (about 1,747 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.