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Affluence in LS6 2JG

How LS6 2JG 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
1,756 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS6 2JG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS6 2JG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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

24.9% of adults in the LS6 2JG area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 2.8% are retired and 64.3% are full-time students.

LS6 2JGEngland
Employee, full-time16.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.8%11.9%
Self-employed2.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student64.3%7.9%
Retired2.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.7% of adults in the LS6 2JG area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

LS6 2JGEngland
Higher managerial & professional5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.7%19.9%
Intermediate5.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.8%5.3%
Semi-routine3.3%11.3%
Routine4.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students63.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.3% of adults in the LS6 2JG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 6.1% have no qualifications.

LS6 2JGEngland
Degree level or above32.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent52.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.3%5.3%
Other qualifications0.9%2.8%
No qualifications6.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS6 2JG (Hyde Park Corner & Woodhouse Cliff) (about 1,756 residents).

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

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