Affluence in LS16 7QQ
How LS16 7QQ 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
- 1,704 (2024)
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How well off LS16 7QQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS16 7QQ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.1% of adults in the LS16 7QQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.2% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.1% of adults in the LS16 7QQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.9% of adults in the LS16 7QQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS16 7QQ (Lawnswood & Ireland Wood) (about 1,704 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.