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Affluence in LS6 4NX

How LS6 4NX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Meanwood
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,594 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS6 4NX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS6 4NX area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (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
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,332
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.2% of adults in the LS6 4NX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 23% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

LS6 4NXEngland
Employee, full-time43.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired23%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.7% of adults in the LS6 4NX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LS6 4NXEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.4%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.1% of adults in the LS6 4NX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.3% have no qualifications.

LS6 4NXEngland
Degree level or above48.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications14.3%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 4NX (Meanwood) (about 1,594 residents).

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

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