Affluence in LS7 2RF
How LS7 2RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Meanwood South & Sugarwell
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,781 (2024)
LS7 2RFLeeds
How well off LS7 2RF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS7 2RF area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.2% of adults in the LS7 2RF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
19% of adults in the LS7 2RF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.6% of adults in the LS7 2RF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS7 2RF (Meanwood South & Sugarwell) (about 1,781 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.