Affluence in LS25 5FW
How LS25 5FW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,421 (2024)
LS25 5FWLeeds
How well off LS25 5FW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS25 5FW area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68% of adults in the LS25 5FW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.2% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.2% of adults in the LS25 5FW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.9% of adults in the LS25 5FW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS25 5FW (Sherburn in Elmet & South Milford) (about 1,421 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.