Affluence in LS26 0SQ
How LS26 0SQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Middleton Town Street
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,403 (2024)
How well off LS26 0SQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS26 0SQ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.5% of adults in the LS26 0SQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.1% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
19% of adults in the LS26 0SQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.7% of adults in the LS26 0SQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS26 0SQ (Middleton Town Street) (about 1,403 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.