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Affluence in LS28 5AD

How LS28 5AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
New Pudsey
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,187 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS28 5AD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS28 5AD area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£56,225
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
58%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.9% of adults in the LS28 5AD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.3% are retired and 7.9% are full-time students.

LS28 5ADEngland
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student7.9%7.9%
Retired21.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42% of adults in the LS28 5AD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LS28 5ADEngland
Higher managerial & professional19%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.9%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.3%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.1% of adults in the LS28 5AD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.3% have no qualifications.

LS28 5ADEngland
Degree level or above47.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications15.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS28 5AD (New Pudsey) (about 2,187 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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