Affluence in LS27 8YS
How LS27 8YS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Morley East
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,290 (2024)
How well off LS27 8YS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS27 8YS area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.1% of adults in the LS27 8YS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.1% of adults in the LS27 8YS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.7% of adults in the LS27 8YS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS27 8YS (Morley East) (about 2,290 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.