Affluence in LS2 9PT
How LS2 9PT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- University & Little Woodhouse
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,385 (2024)
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How well off LS2 9PT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS2 9PT area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
37.2% of adults in the LS2 9PT area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 3.1% are retired and 54% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.8% of adults in the LS2 9PT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
58.5% of adults in the LS2 9PT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 4.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS2 9PT (University & Little Woodhouse) (about 1,385 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.