Affluence in LS8 4DE
How LS8 4DE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gledhow
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,329 (2024)
How well off LS8 4DE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS8 4DE area scores 8.0 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.
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.3% of adults in the LS8 4DE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17% are retired and 8% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.1% of adults in the LS8 4DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
58.6% of adults in the LS8 4DE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS8 4DE (Gledhow) (about 1,329 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.