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Affluence in LS25 2QF

How LS25 2QF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Garforth West
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,494 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS25 2QF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS25 2QF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,413
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

43.5% of adults in the LS25 2QF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 46.8% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

LS25 2QFEngland
Employee, full-time28.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed5.6%9.5%
Unemployed0.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired46.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.1% of adults in the LS25 2QF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LS25 2QFEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.6%19.9%
Intermediate16.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine11.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.5% of adults in the LS25 2QF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.9% have no qualifications.

LS25 2QFEngland
Degree level or above30.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications21.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS25 2QF (Garforth West) (about 1,494 residents).

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

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