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Affluence in LS28 8DW

How LS28 8DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pudsey South East
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,668 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS28 8DW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS28 8DW area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,401
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.7% of adults in the LS28 8DW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.3% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

LS28 8DWEngland
Employee, full-time43%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired15.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.7% of adults in the LS28 8DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LS28 8DWEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine15.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.4% of adults in the LS28 8DW area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.1% have no qualifications.

LS28 8DWEngland
Degree level or above31.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.1%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 8DW (Pudsey South East) (about 1,668 residents).

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

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