Is Elmete Hill in Leeds a nice place to live?

Elmete Hill is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Hardship. Elmete Hill is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Elmete Hill is located in the Roundhay ward of the Leeds district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.827126, -1.485033
Grid Ref SE339368
Suburb Oakwood
Constituency Leeds North East
Postcodes LS8 2NT

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Elmete Hill in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Elmete Hill, West Yorkshire

There were 4 street crime incidents in Elmete Hill in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Elmete Hill
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -
3 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
4 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Elmete Hill and compared that to the average for the Roundhay ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Elmete Hill, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Roundhay ward

Social economic statistics for Elmete Hill

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Elmete Hill is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Elmete Hill is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Elmete Hill experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Elmete Hill are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Elmete Hill involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Elmete Hill are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Elmete Hill are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Elmete Hill, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Elmete Hill are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Elmete Hill

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Elmete Hill.

Unemployment in Elmete Hill

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.7% of Elmete Hill residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Elmete Hill

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Elmete Hill. The proportion of retirees on Elmete Hill is 6.56% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.04% of Elmete Hill residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Elmete Hill

The proportion of home owners on Elmete Hill is 54.68% lower than the national average of 62%. 7.32% of properties in Elmete Hill are private rented and 85.37% are social rented.
7.32% of residents of Elmete Hill own their home

Country of Birth of Elmete Hill residents

The proportion if Elmete Hill residents born in the UK is 1.71% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.64% of Elmete Hill residents were born outside the UK.
84.36% of Elmete Hill residents were born in the UK

Elmete Hill Summary

Elmete Hill has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Elmete Hill maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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