Affluence in LS8 2NN
How LS8 2NN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lady Wood & Oakwood
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,896 (2024)
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How well off LS8 2NN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS8 2NN area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.9% of adults in the LS8 2NN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
38% of adults in the LS8 2NN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.6% of adults in the LS8 2NN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS8 2NN (Lady Wood & Oakwood) (about 1,896 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.