Affluence in LS8 2TB
How LS8 2TB 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
- 1,943 (2024)
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How well off LS8 2TB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS8 2TB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54% of adults in the LS8 2TB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.8% are retired and 11.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.8% of adults in the LS8 2TB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35% of adults in the LS8 2TB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS8 2TB (Lady Wood & Oakwood) (about 1,943 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.