Affluence in LS27 8WE
How LS27 8WE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Morley East
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,377 (2024)
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How well off LS27 8WE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS27 8WE 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.
- Crime5.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.2% of adults in the LS27 8WE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.8% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.7% of adults in the LS27 8WE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.2% of adults in the LS27 8WE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS27 8WE (Morley East) (about 1,377 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.