Is Elmete Walk in Leeds a nice place to live?

Elmete Walk is classified by the ONS as Delayed Retirement. Elmete Walk is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Elmete Walk is located in the Roundhay ward of the Leeds district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.828299, -1.492402
Grid Ref SE335370
Suburb Oakwood
Constituency Leeds North East
Postcodes LS8 2LB

House Prices

The average house price in Elmete Walk is 53.12% higher than the rest of Leeds. The last sale we have on record is 6 Elmete Walk, that sold for £450,000. The average house price in Leeds is £192,194 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Elmete Walk

Date No. Type Price
06/12/2021 6 Detached £450,000
22/10/2021 12 Terrace £400,000
15/07/2020 14 Detached £380,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Elmete Walk, West Yorkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-yorkshire Police in Elmete Walk during September 2024.

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 Walk and compared that to the average for the Roundhay ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Elmete Walk

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 Walk is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Elmete Walk 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 Walk experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Elmete Walk are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Elmete Walk involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Elmete Walk are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Walk are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Walk, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Elmete Walk are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Elmete Walk

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

Unemployment in Elmete Walk

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.
1.37% of Elmete Walk residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Elmete Walk

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Elmete Walk. The proportion of retirees on Elmete Walk is 7.88% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.48% of Elmete Walk residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Elmete Walk

The proportion of home owners on Elmete Walk is 13.81% higher than the national average of 62%. 23.39% of properties in Elmete Walk are private rented and 0.81% are social rented.
75.81% of residents of Elmete Walk own their home

Country of Birth of Elmete Walk residents

The proportion if Elmete Walk residents born in the UK is 6.24% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.11% of Elmete Walk residents were born outside the UK.
88.89% of Elmete Walk residents were born in the UK

Elmete Walk Summary

Elmete Walk has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Elmete Walk maybe difficult.

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