Affluence in LS3 1JS
How LS3 1JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- University & Little Woodhouse
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,648 (2024)
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How well off LS3 1JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS3 1JS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
26.2% of adults in the LS3 1JS area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 5.5% are retired and 45.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
11.6% of adults in the LS3 1JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30% of adults in the LS3 1JS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS3 1JS (University & Little Woodhouse) (about 1,648 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.