Affluence in LS27 8LE
How LS27 8LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Morley East
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,164 (2024)
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How well off LS27 8LE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS27 8LE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
72.5% of adults in the LS27 8LE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.1% of adults in the LS27 8LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.9% of adults in the LS27 8LE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with 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 LS27 8LE (Morley East) (about 2,164 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.