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Affluence in LS8 1EZ

How LS8 1EZ 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)
Deprivation

How well off LS8 1EZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS8 1EZ 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,209
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.7% of adults in the LS8 1EZ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

LS8 1EZEngland
Employee, full-time44.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired19.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

56.7% of adults in the LS8 1EZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

LS8 1EZEngland
Higher managerial & professional28.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.9%11.3%
Routine3.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

61.7% of adults in the LS8 1EZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.

LS8 1EZEngland
Degree level or above61.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications9.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS8 1EZ (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.

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