Affluence in LS8 1DY
How LS8 1DY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,461 (2024)
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How well off LS8 1DY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS8 1DY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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.
- Living environment3.0
- Crime5.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.7% of adults in the LS8 1DY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
56.7% of adults in the LS8 1DY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
61.7% of adults in the LS8 1DY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS8 1DY (Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill) (about 1,461 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.