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Affluence in LS6 2DT

How LS6 2DT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hyde Park Corner & Woodhouse Cliff
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,273 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS6 2DT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS6 2DT area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 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
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,353
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
43%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

35.5% of adults in the LS6 2DT area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 49.8% are full-time students.

LS6 2DTEngland
Employee, full-time24.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.4%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed0.9%2.9%
Full-time student49.8%7.9%
Retired8.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family0.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.7% of adults in the LS6 2DT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

LS6 2DTEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.9%19.9%
Intermediate5.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed4.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.4%5.3%
Semi-routine3.8%11.3%
Routine2.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%8.5%
Full-time students49.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.4% of adults in the LS6 2DT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 4.3% have no qualifications.

LS6 2DTEngland
Degree level or above40.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent46.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above3.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C1.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications4.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS6 2DT (Hyde Park Corner & Woodhouse Cliff) (about 1,273 residents).

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

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