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Affluence in LS16 6FU

How LS16 6FU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tinshill
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,882 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS16 6FU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS16 6FU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,638
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in the LS16 6FU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.3% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

LS16 6FUEngland
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired12.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.1%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.5% of adults in the LS16 6FU area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

LS16 6FUEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine13.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.6%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.5% of adults in the LS16 6FU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.

LS16 6FUEngland
Degree level or above32.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications19%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS16 6FU (Tinshill) (about 1,882 residents).

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

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